The movie "The Dig" gave me the idea for this thread. Any contributions to our knowledge of our ship and boat building ancestors welcome. No...
I'm itching to build another skiff. Ointment doesn't help. This time the design will be for a more robust hull that can handle rougher water. It...
I will follow the race from my easy chair. WaterTribe Everglades Challenge http://www.watertribe.com/events/evergladeschallenge/
I just learned of this. I will probably go photograph it. Hernando Beach Cardboard Boat Race Hernando Beach Yacht Club Seafood Fest...
This is not a climate thread. It is to post real and recent events that have occurred in the waters near you and have a discussion regarding them....
I have recently begun learning something of the English canals. I have seen some imagery of the boats along those canals and found them...
Just a few more weeks until the big event starts on March 5. Let us hope it fares better than last year.
This month marks 6 years since the members of this fine forum welcomed me into your midst. I cannot express how much it means to me. Thank...
For those of you interested in restoration, I found the first episode of http://press.discovery.com/us/apl/programs/flipping-ships/ very...
I will carry this project over from http://www.boatdesign.net/forums/boat-design/teotwawki-boat-42752.html since this a new project and a...
It begins March 1. Let's hope for a good turnout. I will try to get some good pictures of the start.
To all my friends and adversaries past and present I wish a very Merry Remembrance of Him that walked on water and calmed the angry waves and...
Does anyone have any stories about their experiences in the Sea Scouting or Boy Scouting programs? http://www.seascout.org/...
A rising tide lifts all boats. The New England Council, the phrase made popular by John F. Kennedy This thread is dedicated to the principle that...
Floating home or houseboat? The court will decide....
Friends arrive in all shapes and sizes....
If you know there's a gator there, stay out of reach: http://www.wcsh6.com/news/watercooler/article/203703/108/Alligator-takes-Captains-hand "She...
OK, the fishier boxy catamaran is as follows, roughly: 6' wide assembled (it is carried in 5 sections, 2 hulls, 1 mid deck, one engine mounting...
not actually a solar air conditioning unit, or, for lack of a better term, The Sandbox. This is a place for alternative cooling systems for boats...
Several interesting boats were at the East Beach this morning to start the Watertribe Regatta. :cool: http://watertribe.com/Events/Default.aspx