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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.
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    Messages:
    53,319
    Latest: Gelcoat completely bonded and ruined Mold... no idea why philSweet, Sep 29, 2023 at 11:24 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:
    1,097
    Messages:
    14,871
    Latest: I Need Some Advice on How to Build a Pontoon gonzo, Sep 29, 2023 at 12:26 PM
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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:
    2,316
    Messages:
    28,582
    Latest: Jeff Spira boat plans Bison, Sep 21, 2023
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  4. Electrical Systems

    A forum to discuss marine electrical systems design, electrical components, sources, and techniques.
    Discussions:
    341
    Messages:
    3,209
    Latest: Need help wiring twin helm boat Barry, Aug 23, 2023
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  1. Boatr

    Best way to core and fiberglass curved edge

    Boatr, Jan 17, 2022
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    TANSL
    Jan 17, 2022
  2. EvelynRose

    Seeking plans for tiny marsh boat

    EvelynRose, Dec 16, 2021 ... 2
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    1,569
    hoytedow
    Jan 15, 2022
  3. AdmiralShellfishCo

    Non Skid Aluminum Deck, epoxy/grip best options?

    AdmiralShellfishCo, Jan 11, 2022
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    10
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    1,523
    AdmiralShellfishCo
    Jan 13, 2022
  4. lausl

    cutting lead - window in a lead keel

    lausl, Jan 3, 2022
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    11
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    1,169
    gonzo
    Jan 13, 2022
  5. jmndm

    Deck Hatches

    jmndm, Jan 2, 2022
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    11
    Views:
    1,351
    Barry
    Jan 4, 2022
  6. SET Project

    A catamaran trading vessel?

    SET Project, Dec 31, 2021
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    1,138
    SET Project
    Jan 3, 2022
  7. nickrj

    Cold moulding - books & thoughts

    nickrj, Dec 31, 2021
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    13
    Views:
    1,575
    wet feet
    Jan 2, 2022
  8. starich

    Shippax Technology and Design Award 2021 for the ferry “WILLEM BARENTSZ”.

    starich, Dec 18, 2021
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    0
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    740
    starich
    Dec 18, 2021
  9. tpenfield

    Custom Extended Swim Platform

    tpenfield, Jan 8, 2019 ... 13 14 15
    Replies:
    218
    Views:
    48,189
    tpenfield
    Dec 8, 2021
  10. PacificJim

    Advice on repairing this ferro?

    PacificJim, Jun 11, 2016 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    39
    Views:
    8,940
    ckent323
    Dec 1, 2021
  11. sshhss

    Electric Motor as Wooden Boat Option

    sshhss, Sep 7, 2021 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    34
    Views:
    3,085
    Benjamin
    Nov 29, 2021
  12. mariobrothers88

    What do you think would last longer?

    mariobrothers88, Jun 26, 2021
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    6
    Views:
    1,054
    sdowney717
    Nov 21, 2021
  13. mrdebian

    Uncured gelcoat tips?

    mrdebian, Nov 16, 2021
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    6
    Views:
    1,333
    mrdebian
    Nov 18, 2021
  14. RampantMule

    Foam core stips (smaller pieces)

    RampantMule, Nov 13, 2021
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    929
    Rumars
    Nov 17, 2021
  15. mariobrothers88

    Any recommendation for high quality seacock?

    mariobrothers88, Nov 4, 2021
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    6
    Views:
    838
    fallguy
    Nov 15, 2021
  16. mariobrothers88

    Bubbles in fiberglass lamination

    mariobrothers88, Nov 7, 2021
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    1,540
    fallguy
    Nov 7, 2021
  17. mariobrothers88

    How to make the cargo netting on the front of a catamaran?

    mariobrothers88, Nov 5, 2021
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    4
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    755
    swedegeek
    Nov 7, 2021
  18. mariobrothers88

    Vinyl tiles and heavy duty liquid nails

    mariobrothers88, Nov 5, 2021
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    755
    Mr Efficiency
    Nov 5, 2021
  19. John Smithson

    "3D printing" A boat? Layer by layer?

    John Smithson, Aug 31, 2021
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    14
    Views:
    1,605
    Tedd McHenry
    Nov 2, 2021
  20. Rohit

    Where can I get 3 piece sculling oars made?

    Rohit, Oct 27, 2021
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    1
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    728
    fallguy
    Oct 27, 2021
  21. mariobrothers88

    Branding on plywood-need to remove?

    mariobrothers88, Jul 8, 2021 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    2,785
    fallguy
    Oct 26, 2021
  22. savagepoint

    Comments on Support Under Compression Post

    savagepoint, Sep 6, 2021
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    14
    Views:
    926
    DogCavalry
    Oct 19, 2021
  23. colfar5033

    My russian boat

    colfar5033, Oct 20, 2009 ... 9 10 11
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    159
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    82,712
    Volkanoksuz
    Sep 28, 2021
  24. mariobrothers88

    Baby wipes for cleaning surfaces prior to epoxy?

    mariobrothers88, Sep 11, 2021
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    1,252
    fallguy
    Sep 14, 2021
  25. mariobrothers88

    Weird electrical problem

    mariobrothers88, Sep 5, 2021
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    10
    Views:
    1,055
    Zilver
    Sep 12, 2021
  26. mariobrothers88

    How waterproof is epoxy/silica and epoxy/bubbles?

    mariobrothers88, Sep 5, 2021
    Replies:
    1
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    858
    Blueknarr
    Sep 5, 2021
  27. mariobrothers88

    Paint below the waterline of a houseboat

    mariobrothers88, Aug 28, 2021
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    1,065
    BlueBell
    Aug 31, 2021
  28. Foxwedge

    Tinting epoxy for inside compartments: mixing ratios

    Foxwedge, Aug 28, 2021 ... 2
    Replies:
    20
    Views:
    2,118
    fallguy
    Aug 31, 2021
  29. zukobo

    bpyhullgen silver bullet 4.8

    zukobo, May 6, 2021 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    37
    Views:
    2,407
    zukobo
    Aug 29, 2021
  30. mariobrothers88

    Richard Woods Flica 34' plywood/epoxy Build

    mariobrothers88, Dec 14, 2020 ... 4 5 6
    Replies:
    76
    Views:
    7,740
    fallguy
    Aug 27, 2021
  31. Milehog

    Non-Laminated Oar Looms

    Milehog, Aug 20, 2021 ... 2
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    1,376
    Milehog
    Aug 23, 2021
  32. John Smithson

    Hanging epoxy reinforced rope as hull form "wireframe"

    John Smithson, Aug 23, 2021
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    1,389
    kapnD
    Aug 23, 2021
  33. SpongeDave

    oddball peel-ply application?

    SpongeDave, Aug 4, 2021
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    1,193
    fallguy
    Aug 6, 2021
  34. terra

    27' Riva Aquarama Clone

    terra, Jul 14, 2021 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    37
    Views:
    4,287
    Rumars
    Aug 5, 2021
  35. Joe Earl

    26’ clipper craft hull repair

    Joe Earl, Aug 1, 2021
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    1,429
    Mr Efficiency
    Aug 2, 2021
  36. Starcraft

    restore starcraft American

    Starcraft, Jul 1, 2017 ... 4 5 6
    Replies:
    84
    Views:
    10,749
    SC American 22
    Jul 27, 2021
  37. zstine

    Home Built Boats, MIC Numbers, Manufacturer Statement Of Origin And Business

    zstine, Mar 3, 2021
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    2,106
    The Q
    Jul 11, 2021
  38. Frans old man

    Rebuild, Frankenstein it, or scrap it?

    Frans old man, Aug 1, 2018 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    32
    Views:
    3,947
    Frans old man
    Jul 1, 2021
  39. mariobrothers88

    Houseboat made from locally sourced plywood

    mariobrothers88, Jun 25, 2021
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    1,306
    fallguy
    Jun 26, 2021
  40. mariobrothers88

    Dirty fiberglass roll

    mariobrothers88, Jun 12, 2021
    Replies:
    12
    Views:
    1,794
    wet feet
    Jun 15, 2021
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