What Do I need To buy?
A basic package for an RC submarine can consist of the following components: Typical Package Contents: Model kit Watertight cylinder...
SUBFEST 2022
SUBFEST 2022 was our third annual RC submarine event sponsored by the Nautilus Drydocks and it was, by far, the best SUBFEST event to...
How Fast Do They Go?
You don't know how many times I'm asked this question, and it's one of the questions in my online FAQ. My quick and dirty answer is a...
Fairwater Linkages - The mystery revealed!
One of the questions that I get repeatedly is how to run linkages to the tower of a submarine that has operational bow planes in the sail...
Gassy Ballast Systems
No, it's not a case of bad indigestion. Gas ballast systems have been employed in RC submarines for decades. They are very simple, light,...
Torpedo Shutters and how to move them
This seems to be a huge problem for a lot of people, which is interesting to me as, in the grand scheme of things, it's one of the least...
Update from the Drydocks - January 8th, 2022
The holidays are behind us... back to work! Last week saw a lot of progress on the first of the production-ready MKIII SubDrivers. The...
Update from the Drydocks December 10th, 2021
A long week with lots going on, both at the shop and at home. Our house is currently completely encapsulated in plastic as we repaint the...
SUBFEST 2021 - Could it get any better!?
I'm not entirely sure what I did to warrant such epic weather for SUBFEST now for the second year in a row, but I need to figure it out...
Update From the Drydocks - August 5th, 2021
Obviously, with my surgery last month and having been out of the shop for about 5 weeks, not a massive amount of progress to share, but...
