Please forgive this somewhat off topic thread - but I couldn’t think of a better place to ask about hydrodynamics. Marlin lures are traditionally...
Have you thought of building a line of Panga type boats … here is my rationale … 1) they are becoming quite popular as recreational boats outside...
So I hear this a lot - almost always in relation to a “stitch and glue” type hull build - ie. Tolman skiff etc …. That using wood and epoxy...
Thank you for this fascinating insight
Have you looked at some of Kurt Cerny designs? He likes strip planking for various reasons … and seems to have some very aesthetic designs as...
A friend is restoring this Riva run about. He has taken all the rotten plywood out and also the rotten ribs and replaced them. He says there...
I know very little about the stuff. A guy at a timber yard suggested it - but I can find almost nothing on the subject - here is a UK price...
Home - Durable http://duraply.one/en/ This Duraply is supposed to exceed “marine ply” according to the marketing schpiel... Curious to hear any...
It’s hard to explain this one. It definitely banks in a turn. I have just never felt particularly comfortable/ safe on it. It just feels odd. I...
Just so we are on the same page, this “full bow” is a different issue to the “extended keel pad” that I am going to call that thing running up the...
Could you explain what is meant by the “bow being too bluff” ? Do you mean that strange “pad” that is carried all the way up the bow? I am...
This boat belongs to a friend of mine. It is ply on frame and I am not sure was built from any plans. I think the builder just sort of thumb...
Coming soon! Blue marlin season here ...
A few pictures of my hull extension ... went from 19 to 23 feet. Painting her now and then will take for a test. The images in the water were...
I need a new high pressure pump for my 2012 Yamaha F150 BET - part no is 63P-13907-04-00. They are about 400 bucks. I see quite a lot of...
To be fair I would rather get my trim right without having to add ballast...
As in “I never put an anchor or rope on board“ ... when drawing the waterline... she has a 7 kg anchor and rope up front when in use! I was trying...
Yes - I am in a similar boat ;);) - we don’t run far and we troll a lot. Generally guys cluster at the back of the boat. But we tend to store...
[IMG] [IMG][IMG] [IMG] [IMG] I launched her to mark the waterline. Can still move the console a bit. She has about 100 lts if ballast where...
[IMG] Would it be worth testing it in the water before fixing console permanently? My only concern is it’s come back about 2 feet for 3.5 Foot...
