hi yes I am still planning on doing the work.I hope to start in april when our fishing season shuts down for a couple of months.The plan is to...
ok,Im getting ready to west system my 47ft robert rich white ceader on oak frame dragger.A buddy of mine just got done doing his over and it came...
BLACK BEAUTY SAND BLASTING POWDER WORKS WELL ON COMMERCIAL BOATS.we HAVE FIBERGLASS COVERED PLYWOOD DECKS AND WHEN THE NO-SKID WEARS OFF,A QUICK...
everything is better about a wood boat...except that it is wood.they ride better,they are quieter,they have less vibration,they are drier without...
I have not tested the windows yet,but the guy at my glass supplier said the only way the window would ever come out is in pieces.as far as...
dan i just put new windows in my 47ft wood dragger the way you are talking about.I rabbited out three quarter inch plywood,epoxied the rabbit with...
I don't know what you have for stringers, but I had an aluminium skiff that we replaced the floor in,and we used aluminum rivets and they worked...
my favorite thing is that it's wood........my least favorite thing is that it's still wood
thanks for the info....I was looking to build a small one(around 12 feet) just for a mooring skiff
paint Behr makes a fantastic primer(oil base)that they sell at home depot for about 20 bucks a gallon.It's called primer/sealer and is in a blue...
I'll try to find that on the web and see if I can get some plans.Was at game 5 at fenway park for ALL 14 innings.....what a game....can't wait for...
this is more for protecting the motor from other skiffs and the dock
oh yeah....also it would have no scuppers...just a floor and a bailing bucket!
the kind of well I mean would be 2-3 feet forward of the transom.It's purpose would be more for protecting the motor as the skiff would be tied up...
a buddy of mine just got done west systeming his 40 foot wood dragger and it came out fantastic.He probably has 3/4 to 1 inch thick at the keel...
thanks eric .....I found por 15 on the web and it sounds like just what I'm looking for.After a month in the boatyard west-systeming my...
thanks for the reply....there is probably130 feet of 3inch square tubing in the a-frame....it's about 10 years old,and it probably isn't feasable...
what would you guys suggest for a steel dragging frame on a boat that is pretty well rusted up.It isn't going to get sandblasted,so is there a...
I have to agree with you...the coast guard has no clue about wood boats where I'm from(new hampshire).I have seen several 40-50 foot wood boats...
I am looking to build a wood skiff for a mooring tender,and I would like to have the outboard motor in a well...anyone have any plans for...