What I think could be the case is this boat of yours might have been the inspiration for the book which is really what inspired the film. Either...
Another chance for anyone interested in owning an ORCA miniature: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230344541756
Howdy Stephan, JT was brought up in the boat building business in WA as a kid and still does that project by project when the opportunity is...
Howdy Stephen, The last miniature JT sold went for far less than it cost to build including labor which didn't help much in our quest to raise...
Well thanks for the encouragement. We certainly have no intention of quitting though we have had several false starts that have fallen through due...
This is one of the promo ads we were running. [IMG]
The boat was in fact sold. Sorry you missed bidding. Went for far far less than it was worth with 200+ hours of labor to build it, not to mention...
Well its not unlike this forum in structure and you don't need a sextant, however if you mean where to find out more ORCA info you might want to...
Howdy, Best way to update on our progress is to visit our forum here: http://www.createforum.com/operationorca Currently we also have a...
Howdy, We recently switched servers and subsequently moved the forum. Here's our new location:...
LOL. Actually its a superimposed image of the ORCA used in the film (top) and the replica we were building (bottom).
Actually I'd build this one.... The miniature is currently for sale by the way.;)
I was wondering the same thing.;)
Unless he encounters a 25 ft+ sharky I doubt he'll need the barrels anyways.;)
Howdy, We've been doing R&D for our replica project for about 10 years now, and are raising funds to build a full scale replica. If you'd like...
Interesting, I live in China and was in Shenzhen this December but didn't know they had these races. I'll be looking out for it next year. Thanks...
We'd be happy to help in your goal to build an ORCA. We've been researching this boat for over 10 years and have the means to build one on...
We can probably help in your build up whether as a modified ORCA or an exact replica. We've been in the ORCA R&D business for about 10 years now...
As JT mentioned we are in fact still looking for a suitable donor boat for a full scale working replica. However, if we don't find one we'll be...
