I did use the gas motor once and it worked well, with two people, it was level and with just me, the bow raised a little. i bought a 12 pound...
I like this idea. you don't want to be uncomfortable you're whole trip and this boat looks like it would be comfy and just the right size
is there a place where i can find a small inboard motor between 2 and 10 horsepower? how much would one cost? It will be used on a small 14 foot...
I decided it would be easier to have the outboard stationary and have a rudder. I still need to figure out how to connect the throttle and...
I may be building a mini tug with between a 5 and 10 horsepower motor with a tiller control. the motor will be hidden from view so i need to know...
thank you guys for the very, very good information the boat that i am looking to build is the 8' tubby tugboat. It looks like a good boat that...
I really want to built this mini tug boat sometime in the next year or so but I do not know how to stitch and glue. can someone explain to me step...
do a google search for the "decavitator", i am looking forward to building one before the next 4th of july. it goes 19 knots and is powered by a...
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are the pictures working?????
Optimist Pram Restoration so here are some pictures of the optimist pram that i got for free. It was sanded down many years ago before i got it...
so i made the boat which has no curve but to the sides and it has a flat back. i will have to add pool noodles to the sides for stability. that is...
i need to make a cheap raft race boat for a raft race(duh) the boat has to be homemade and i want to make it cheap. i was thinking of making a...
thanks, i have been looking for some cheap small boat or utility trailers but i never thought of taking the sides off of a lawnmower trailer....
it is pretty much like the fiberglass cloth that is on the corners of the boat does not have any resin on the top and only underneath it and i...
I have an 8' pram and i want to make a trailer for it that i can attach to my lawnmower. any ideas of what shape, what materials, any other things...
i have an 8' pram and it was homebuilt(not by me) all of the prams of this type have sails but this one doesn't. the pram does have a place for a...
oh, so i should just put another coat of resin over the old fiberglass. that is what i will do.:) Thanks, Kayakn
I am working on an old Optimist Pram and after sanding the hull i noticed that the old fiberglass (which is the stringy kind) is not peeling off...
is the front piece it braced? i am just about finished with the boat. i put about 1/4 inch mahogany on the front and it seems ok. the boat...