In a previous post I decided to purchase the plans to the AQ20. I have reviewed the plans over the last few month and I need some input on a few...
Hi Wirescale, I toyed with many of the ideas you are ruminating. I wanted a houseboat with may of the same characteristics you desire, after...
Try Glen L designs, under category other, The Harvey. This is a small gear box designed for self construction, under 15HP
See my latest post in the materials section: Tooling resin for adhesive and laminating
I recently received plans for a trailerable houseboat. The designer suggests using tooling resin for both adhesive and laminating 6oz glass to...
I've had a chance to go through the plans a few times here are some of my thoughts. In my OP I wanted a boat for protected waters to spend...
I received the plan package this morning, construction much different than I thought it would be. Package include trailer plans. Give me a little...
I'm not worried about towing, I have and F150 with 4 wheel drive and electric locking diffs. The roads to get into some of the lakes are not...
BB I just want to be certain I can keep the power at under 10 and provide enough comfort to keep the wife content for weekends in the summer....
I received the study plans for the Aqua Casa 20, it includes a sheet from the plans of the AQ 16 detailling the curve of the bottom, when I put it...
To answer Blue Belle, AQ 20 calls for 6-30hp whereas MH is 10hp. I noticed the displacement of AQ is much lower than the other designs (2900lbs)....
I was able to put all three hulls into freeship and Millie Hill and Lisa B had a cp around .92 whereas the Aqua casa 20 was around .63. Does the...
According to Freeship I'll need just over 2kw to achieve 6kts and about 5.3kw to travel 7kts. I don't believe the remaining 2kw will give me much...
When I put similar hulls through Freeship 6kn seems to be the sweet spot
Black fly season is always fun, now that we can't buy deet any more they just eat you up! When it warms up they die off and the mosquitos take...
Thanks Banjansailor I would have done it, if I knew how
I'm examining both of the mentioned designs for a weekend get-away for two, on small glacial lakes dotting the boreal forest in northern Ontario...
I am currently exploring the Phil Theils Friendship and Joli designs. I believe the hulls to be the same with exception of the motor well in...
Already elimated that possibility, using the other edge of the panel causes the transom and stem to lean into the center of the boat. The bottom...
I used Freeship to draw a simple flat bottom skiff. I developed the 3 panels of the boat and printed them. I cut them out and assembled the...
