There are no place to put flotation chambers in the ends. Only behind the seat.
Is this bad idea to fill volume under seat with mounting foam? Or better fill it with styrofoam for flotation?
Almost finished. One more layer of paint , some styrofoam for flotation ant seat top left. First i was thinking about locker under the seat, but...
Because it was not possible find any quality board for gunwales, I made them from two plywood strips cut about 3 cm wide. Glued with epoxy and...
Bottom planks screwed in place, gunwales fitted and everything painted from outside.
First impression: Wow how easy it runs ... ant turns as well :). But run straight is not a problem. Besides bottom at the moment absolutely flat...
And definitely first try :)
Well boat carried to cottage where it will be used. Fits perfectly on my car top, but to put it on help is needed.
I've used 200g/m2 glass. And there will be not reinforcements but some skegs?( nor shure how these are called) on bottom. I'm launching boat from...
Well i think longest step already made. It's glassing from outside. For two it took about 4 hours or so. I've used one layer, hope it's enough for...
Taped between wires, filled, and then taped again on top. Filled with microsfere slurry. Anyway strength gained using glass and epoxy, not filler.
All joints from inside finished. Now going to flip over and glass joints and all hull form outside. Still not sure about seat position and height...
Work going forward. Using some glass tape and epoxy sides now glued to bottom. After taking out wires I'm going to use microsfere slurry in all...
At maximum power inverter uses up to 150A current. For 2/0 cable at this current and 10ft cable length (both poles) you will have ~17W of power...
Wow I'm not alone with boat building in Lithuania. People usually buying inflatable small boats for fishing. But personally I look little bit...
Well with some help of jigsaw plywood is cut. First one side then I put cut side on plywood sheet,making marking and cutting second side. Not big...
Well after some consulting with my girlfriend (she understands about beauty) I finished my choice on Mini Auray punt. Mainly because it's smaller...
Well I will try start from beginning :) Old fishing boat rotten, and some clever guy managed to saw it into small pieces :( Nothing left for...