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  1. Fiberglass and Composite Boat Building

    A forum to discuss and share tips and project updates on fiberglass boat building and repair as well as mold construction and tooling.
    Discussions:
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    53,803
    Latest: Need ideas for lamination panel TeddyDiver, May 6, 2024 at 10:21 AM
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  2. Metal Boat Building

    A forum to discuss and share tips and project updates on the building or renovation of steel and aluminum boats.
    Discussions:
    1,098
    Messages:
    14,899
    Latest: Lifting and Rotating Ship Blocks/Mega Blocks Naval7300, Mar 20, 2024
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  3. Wooden Boat Building and Restoration

    A forum to discuss and share tips and project updates on the building or renovation and restoration of classic wooden boats
    Discussions:
    2,320
    Messages:
    28,638
    Latest: Jeff Spira boat plans mhasenk, May 3, 2024 at 11:48 PM
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  4. Electrical Systems

    A forum to discuss marine electrical systems design, electrical components, sources, and techniques.
    Discussions:
    342
    Messages:
    3,217
    Latest: Buehler simplified boat wiring scheme Rumars, Apr 3, 2024
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  1. Robero

    Smooth finish on fiberglass - Projectboat

    Robero, Mar 13, 2023
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    fallguy
    Mar 13, 2023
  2. BoggerGirl

    Seeking Spira International plans

    BoggerGirl, Mar 5, 2023
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    1
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    2,163
    Buzadero
    Jun 12, 2023
  3. zstine

    Build Upside-Down or Right-Side Up?

    zstine, Feb 21, 2023
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    9
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    1,637
    voodoochile
    Feb 22, 2023
  4. NC.Traveler

    2002 Bass Tracker PT 165 Complete Overhaul looking for advice

    NC.Traveler, Jan 17, 2023
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    807
    NC.Traveler
    Jan 17, 2023
  5. voodoochile

    Katie-J´s refit

    voodoochile, Jan 14, 2023 ... 2 3 4
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    53
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    4,519
    voodoochile
    Apr 15, 2024
  6. Grnch

    No time to build the boat, so the plans are for sale

    Grnch, Jan 11, 2023
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    0
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    1,225
    Grnch
    Jan 11, 2023
  7. Veloceruss

    Cold Molding Greavette Streamliner style runabout

    Veloceruss, Jan 1, 2023
    Replies:
    13
    Views:
    1,152
    rangebowdrie
    Jan 4, 2023
  8. Elefterios

    How possible is it to build a stainless steel sailing boat?

    Elefterios, Dec 8, 2022 ... 2
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    3,500
    Janker43
    Dec 9, 2023
  9. Coracular

    Deck stiffening for houseboat on HDPE pontoons?

    Coracular, Nov 27, 2022
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    1
    Views:
    1,355
    kapnD
    Nov 27, 2022
  10. starcmr

    Hardwood floor repair

    starcmr, Nov 23, 2022
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    1,564
    mc_rash
    Dec 15, 2022
  11. antonin Radue

    High performance international moth

    antonin Radue, Nov 18, 2022
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    714
    antonin Radue
    Nov 18, 2022
  12. AdmiralShellfishCo

    Spud for work catamaran/barge deck?

    AdmiralShellfishCo, Oct 25, 2022
    Replies:
    8
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    1,937
    AdmiralShellfishCo
    Nov 2, 2022
  13. captbone

    Cost of mold- 24ft Center Console Hull- Insight needed?

    captbone, Oct 20, 2022
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    9
    Views:
    1,329
    KD8NPB
    Oct 24, 2022
  14. Brian242

    Expandable Boat Mold Design

    Brian242, Oct 5, 2022
    Replies:
    12
    Views:
    1,924
    mudsailor
    Jan 22, 2023
  15. mariobrothers88

    Registering your boat

    mariobrothers88, Oct 3, 2022
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    11
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    1,843
    darrylrose
    Mar 6, 2024
  16. Theo van der Toorn

    Fibreglass layup advise

    Theo van der Toorn, Oct 2, 2022 ... 2
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    29
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    2,826
    rxcomposite
    Oct 19, 2022
  17. oceansswk

    Covering Boards

    oceansswk, Sep 28, 2022
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    5
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    931
    kapnD
    Oct 1, 2022
  18. Oddbjorn

    ISO 12216, Small Craft Windows, portlights, etc.

    Oddbjorn, Sep 25, 2022
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    844
    Oddbjorn
    Sep 25, 2022
  19. zvi

    correct birdsmouth mast diameter

    zvi, Sep 14, 2022 ... 2
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    16
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    2,356
    voodoochile
    Jan 25, 2023
  20. Squidly-Diddly

    would Stitch and Weld with metal work?

    Squidly-Diddly, Aug 20, 2022
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    12
    Views:
    1,701
    jehardiman
    Sep 27, 2022
  21. renleo

    Best place to build aluminum sailboat

    renleo, Aug 16, 2022 ... 2
    Replies:
    25
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    3,286
    comfisherman
    Aug 18, 2022
  22. mustafaumu sarac

    fiberglass by carpenters polyurethane glue on glass fibers ??

    mustafaumu sarac, Aug 7, 2022
    Replies:
    9
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    1,532
    keith66
    Sep 23, 2022
  23. rocco611

    help me identify this boat

    rocco611, Jul 30, 2022
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    3
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    1,091
    Ike
    Jul 31, 2022
  24. Steve Quate

    Do I really need all my chambers filled with flotation foam

    Steve Quate, Jul 16, 2022
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    14
    Views:
    1,661
    Milehog
    Aug 21, 2022
  25. Hojo

    Redoing a 79 mako, epoxy or ester

    Hojo, Jul 16, 2022 ... 2 3 4
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    56
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    5,600
    Hojo
    Jul 8, 2023
  26. AquaticFrank

    Hi everyone, looking for advice on building a deck on a small beachcat

    AquaticFrank, Jun 23, 2022
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    7
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    1,498
    jehardiman
    Jun 30, 2022
  27. Jumba

    Lyman lapstrake repair

    Jumba, Jun 18, 2022 ... 2
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    2,698
    gonzo
    Jun 20, 2022
  28. Travis H

    Fiberglass layup over large area

    Travis H, Jun 16, 2022
    Replies:
    7
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    2,063
    rnlock
    Aug 15, 2022
  29. mariobrothers88

    Fastest way to dry wood

    mariobrothers88, Jun 3, 2022
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    1,381
    bajansailor
    Aug 8, 2022
  30. PopPop

    Wiring gauge Question

    PopPop, May 29, 2022
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    1,171
    Ike
    Jun 6, 2022
  31. DCockey

    Wight Shipyard video

    DCockey, May 24, 2022
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    0
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    856
    DCockey
    May 24, 2022
  32. Anthony Avery

    Mvp portable pump enclosure

    Anthony Avery, May 20, 2022
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    867
    KD8NPB
    Jul 29, 2022
  33. Gator67Girl

    Model of my Grandaddy's boat

    Gator67Girl, Apr 29, 2022 ... 2
    Replies:
    18
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    1,954
    Gator67Girl
    May 2, 2022
  34. mariobrothers88

    Forgot to mix the epoxy primer

    mariobrothers88, Apr 26, 2022
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    1,518
    DogCavalry
    Apr 27, 2022
  35. Case Fabrications

    Keel extrusions

    Case Fabrications, Apr 21, 2022
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    3
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    969
    baeckmo
    Apr 22, 2022
  36. mariobrothers88

    Siding and Roofing options for a Houseboat

    mariobrothers88, Apr 12, 2022 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    4,807
    DogCavalry
    Apr 28, 2022
  37. Maxxi

    18ft Console Boat Restoration and Modification

    Maxxi, Apr 7, 2022
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    1,680
    fallguy
    Dec 17, 2022
  38. seasquirt

    Piggyback a complete boat in a second hull ?

    seasquirt, Apr 5, 2022
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    1,536
    LP
    Jan 25, 2023
  39. Klink Sanford

    Cleaning Dust off of Laminating Gelcoat

    Klink Sanford, Apr 4, 2022
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    1,331
    Blueknarr
    Apr 12, 2022
  40. Klink Sanford

    Thinned Gelcoat with Xylene!

    Klink Sanford, Apr 2, 2022
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    3,423
    mrdebian
    Apr 10, 2022
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