Hey Rick, The one thing I won't need is extra seats. I an earlier life, I spent four years living on a 27' sloop. I promised myself then, that my...
SamSam, sorry to hear about your friend. 61 is way too young. I will be doing a lot of motoring, and it will probably get exciting at times,...
I'm sure it will be an issue on this boat, especially with a gang of revelers. With a hiking stick the helmsman can position outboard, though I...
I've been calling it the "lectern" :D She will be powered with two 9.9's, that will attach to brackets set far apart on the back of the beam....
Merry Christmas! The orange tree is on its fourth crop since I ordered plans in 09. Here I have a very rough approximation of a console. I am...
Greg, Thanks for taking the time to post here. Your knowlege is very valuable to many readers here I am sure. In light of the above perhaps I...
Hey Troy, My heart goes out to you man. I just read the last few pages of this thread, and I understand a lot of what you are going through. I...
Groper, a guy in Holland is building a Richard Woods design with glass rod stubs embedded in the hull for the stanchion bases. The stainless...
Hey Groper, I think somebody on yahoo or over at steamradio forum asked Kurt Hughes about this recently. IIRC, he said he thought it would work,...
Thanks Hoyt! I wanted a little more curvature, but that deck material barely bends at all. Ak I wouldn't dare show my face over at wooden...
tiller Scrapped out from leftover balsa sandwich cutoff piece of the bridgedeck. It has thin strips of dear precious sitka scrap covering. (I...
odds and ends A "sands all" for those tight spaces. Bagging seat panels. Scrapped out from 4mm okume leftovers, with 3/4 xps between. These...
I am thinking now about making up some cleats for my build (36' cat) and would appreciate some advice. I see Grainger has fiberglass rod stock-...
Chainplates Well, the planets finally lined up so I could start with the composite chainplates. First, I really misunderguestimated the time...
:D sorry to have been such a bother