what is the best building material sor sailing boat?

[ALIZE]

thanx to all of you for the advice!!! i think i will look for somethink from formosa family

[MANUIWA]

it depends on where you plan to sail....
cold climates: aluminum or steel
tropics: fiberglass or wood/colmolded
coastal/inshore: balsa core fiberglass
just a few suggestions..but your personal preferences and budget will affect your final choice of material and boat