They certainly would. But if you had already built a 2,000 kg cruising version, and posted all the details about the laminate and the build technique you would have a bit more credibility, maybe even get some respect. And if you did manage to build it, most of them would have the balls to admit they were wrong and maybe even want to know how it was done. The curious might speculate on how quick it would sail and how you would control it. Meanwhile, the ones who refuse to see or hear anything they disagree with would keep saying it can't be done, and get increasingly hostile. The reall