JR, The boat is of Bald Cypress, a relatively common species in South Louisiana. The boat may be one of the last boats built before WW2 by...
Hi, I posted this mistakenly in the design forum,,,, I want to make plywood pontoons and completely enclose them with glass and polyester...
I can about imagine what I am about to hear but I have to ask anyway. I was rebitten by the fishing bug this summer and want something comfortable...
Hi, I went down to a boat repairer with my plans and pictures and a lot of dumb questions. After a couple of hours of picking their brains...
boat Hi, This summer I built Jim Michalak's RB42. It is a rowboat that can be rowed singly or with two. It is 18ft and ( I believe) 42" wide....
inspections Very sound advice Par, and believe me I'll take it. I am sure a smarter man less sure of his abilities would hire a surveyer but I...
Hi and thanks, I am convinced the epoxy and /or fiberglass is not the thing to do. As a woodworker I know what will happen to wood only...
Thanks all, Par your advice seems sound to me. I am sure a person could temporarily get away with a lot but I don't mind the work and if it...
closing in hull Thanks Shine and Peter, I would love to not close it in. I'm hoping for some ideas about what to use though. I'm still real...
Hi, I am a new member here and am a furniture builder by trade and have built a couple of stitch and glue boats. I have just acquired and...
