Love this idea... keep dreaming... maybe I will have a dream like this too
How about a 27' by 8'6" wide Jon boat hull that has 6" foam already fiber glassed into the floor. Look at the Carolina Skiff 27DLX. Rated to...
Thanks for your responds... I'm always thinking in common sense terms, because I have no formal design training. To answer the other question I...
Recently I have noticed the many commercial fishing trawlers up for sale in and around the Gulf states since the big oil spill offshore a few...
Question: is there a standard for the angle of sides of different types of boats at the widest point... Like the side of a John Boat. Or say a...
Thanks for the info on the foam....I'm a home depot rigid foam kind of guy...used a lot of it around foundations.... The 4' beam is just an idea...
Thanks for the info...I will try only something for a single person for a local lake... but in the future I have a larger project of at least 24'...
Question when making pontoons out of wood does the interior space need to have vent? what if the interior space was filled with foam?... thinking...
Did you start this build? What about a bare hull like the Carolina skiff 24' or 27' dlx... then just use your time in building the cabin.... put...
What about a hull from Carolina skiff. It's 27' x 8'6". About two feet dept on the inside. 30" on the outside. then you just play with the inside
I have another idea.... Has anyone ever used a colored canvas and resin to cover a hull instead of fiberglass?
Thanks for your response Salt I just found a group of plywood hulls made out of 5 panels...There is one I like... add a foot to the beam might be...
I want to build a narrow plywood hull for a maybe a once a year trip... Here is what is up. I have a dream to travel slowly (5 to 9 knots) down...
Thanks guys... all great info... i think you all gave we lots to think about... Now if I can get my PDR finished in this cold winter i could...
How much draft??? If the boat is 12' long, with a beam of 3' . The 3' beam will be from the stern to with the in 4'of the bow. If the boat has a...
What about a vinyl accordion door for $39 dollar for the head
What is the simplest to use?
yes, but should I just buy a cheap hull the lenght I want to have and make a great cabin?
Drawings?? they are all in my head....I'll show you the picture when they are done. The 14' footer is and old 1969 Mfg runabout. 6 foot or so...
