Great boat and great music!
nah. I'm just going to try to duplicate the the fisher 12'6" OB the best I can and possible use your chines for strength. Thanks
haha Just because I want to work with wood... I do intend to use quality materials on a future build so this is my baby step in that...
Well to tell you the truth, I found the DK as I was looking for plans to something that would best match your design. Also, I wasn't really...
Fair enough. I've still done enough pricing and planning to know how to keep in <$100. 4 Sheets Lauan Free Scrap wood 1 Gallon Titebond III 1...
Well their quote includes marine grade ply, epoxy, and glass. I'm using none of that which is the only way to stay within budget. Also, she'll...
Dang... I guess I'm floating away from the flat bottom design... Thinking of taking this and flaring out one end for a 1'6" transom......
It looks great! Looking at yours has got me thinking about changing my design to a 6 piece plank design instead of a complete flat bottom.
I'm curious about your chine logs. Are they cutting at an angle to fill the angle where the planks connect, or is it still just flat pieces glued...
My bad, most of the quick canoe pics I see lead me to believe that it's smaller when it's not. It's just slim looking.
Ancient, I'm not sold on one way or another quite yet which is why I'll be doing some testing of various joints and forms of titebond III. I may...
Well I am sure that I can make it work for 4 sheets with enough finagling and because I have some scrap pieces perfect for the job. The plans I...
We need to see some action shots!
really trying to design a flatbottomed version of this 12'6" outboard... http://www.makeacanoe.com/motorcanoes.htm
Skyak, I think I understand everything you're throwing my way and I appreciate the input. I will have to investigate the possibilities of a...
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Here are the cuts on the sheets. Note that the sheet with the side and bulkhead cuts is doubled making a total of 4 sheets. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
You nailed it on the head with that first part. This is a poor mans boat! :) And yes, I made it a tad smaller to fit in the matrix but taller...
Alrighty, here is the updated plan with taller sides (15") at the lowest point. Also note that I've scrapped the 3 sheet idea as it just didn't...
Nesting plan should work. New drawing coming today. Skyak: Here is the link to the tape and glue process. I have already done some testing of...
