Samling? To popperstop: This sounds exactly like what I used. Was about 3/16 mystery wood (looked a little like birch) and was called 1/4 luaan....
The Shellcracker, designed to ride in my truckbed. The profile foto is blurry, but thats the shape of her. Rows pretty easily. 10'6" by...
Putting the last coats of paint/varnish on my 10'6, 4' beam lapstrake ply rowboat. Looks like it's ending up heavier than I'd hoped. Seems like...
Thanks nero, I'm gonna get some of this next time. Paint is beautiful to me, large flat surfaces look pretentious finished bright. The only...
Thanks par.
Never heard of aquafleck. This just sounds like an affordable (midrange?) material, without the drawbacks of fir, pine etc, and the high price of...
I'll have to see how these materials perform, boating of any kind is naturally dangerous with any craft if the limitations are not respected etc....
Am building a 10'6" rowboat of what lowes has now instead of lauan. Comes from china looks like birch. Anyway is lapstrake ply Tom Hill method....
Just read about this while searching for prices on ockoume,sapele,etc. Sounds great, like it will fit in the huge gap between cheap-and-awful and...
Ok then,what is cp, and lcb? I think I get the 55% abaft the stem part. One other thing, I've reading H. Chappelle's "Yacht Designing and...
Drawing a hull, 10'6 LOA 4'2 Beam,flat bottom lapstrake ply. Lowest point of sheer, slightly abaft of midship. Should lowest point of rocker,...
thanks Thanks, I sure do appreciate your replies. I get your point and helps to just move forward. However, it is becoming plain that its easier...
I am drawing a rowboat to build. 10' 6" LOA, 4' 2" Beam. Paper and pencil, splines etc. Glued lapstrake ply, Tom Hill method, flat bottom. The...
should have said more about the motive I want to find the right design for a very specific use. I never designed before, have built a redmond...
I'm plannin to use lauan for my first self designed small skiff. If it doesn't go well I'll call it an experiment. Does anyone know what I can...
article article on that in new wooden boat mag
