I've never built a boxy bunt like that not using stitch and glue. You can take a look at duckworks or simplicity boats?...
Here is an idea. Sew a tarp shell fitting the outer contour of the boat kind of like the covers for cheaper inflatable boats. The sides can be...
I built a 20', 28" beam 2 chine "pirogue" with no rocker and little flair as I wanted a boat I could cut into 5 pieces to nest and throw in the...
http://www.paddlinglight.com/kayak-and-canoe-plans/ From this page I see some historical hull designs for free or donation or for a nominal fee....
http://www.jemwatercraft.com/products.php?cat=10 Check out the above link. Don't think the 12' 30" beam would be easy to stand except for calm...
Hi porta, Since we are generally running up creeks that are tributaries to the local lakes these are 2 way trips and we generally go as far as...
Squidly, ah, you're right on spacing paddlers/rowers. We had a little "clashing" on that test but it could get aggravating going long distances....
Thanks for everyone taking a look at my latest foray into "boat design". Well, I didn't design a boat, but I was crazy enough to cut one up!...
Here is a prototype of an idea that I've had for quite awhile but finally built. Video with 5 parts complete, testing at 19.5' followed by the...
Thanks for the response and link. I want the 3 part kayak ;-) Some days I am tempted to cut my pirogue in 3 pieces and glue some bulkheads in...
I little over a year ago I "finished" this project. At some point I gave up on making it look pretty, but at least she floats. [img] [img]...
I appreciate everyone's advice. Sometimes it might be a bit dangerous sitting down on the computer with a little inspiration, a CAD program, and...
I plan to build a 10' stitch and glue boat out of 1/4 plywood. At about 100 pounds weight and 4x4x2.8 nested dimensions, this boat will nest...
