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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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    Messages:
    53,669
    Latest: Need ideas for lamination panel TeddyDiver, Apr 19, 2024 at 3:50 PM
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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:
    1,099
    Messages:
    14,900
    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:
    28,634
    Latest: Jeff Spira boat plans MaxMon1999, Apr 18, 2024 at 8:18 AM
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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. chowdan

    Tabbing shelving to the hull?

    chowdan, Feb 27, 2022
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    chowdan
    Feb 28, 2022
  2. mariobrothers88

    Installing kitchen sink on bridgedeck

    mariobrothers88, Feb 22, 2022
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    848
    rangebowdrie
    Feb 24, 2022
  3. mariobrothers88

    Can you paint an exterior acrylic oil based paint over interlux brightside

    mariobrothers88, Feb 19, 2022 ... 2
    Replies:
    19
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    2,202
    Blueknarr
    Feb 28, 2022
  4. mariobrothers88

    Septic holding tank from 4" pvc

    mariobrothers88, Feb 17, 2022
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    7
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    1,348
    fallguy
    Feb 22, 2022
  5. mariobrothers88

    Best way to weatherproof wood on a boat deck

    mariobrothers88, Feb 10, 2022
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    3
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    1,141
    fallguy
    Feb 10, 2022
  6. mariobrothers88

    Aluminum Solar Panel Support Frame

    mariobrothers88, Feb 7, 2022
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    3
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    1,348
    mariobrothers88
    Feb 8, 2022
  7. RO147

    Completely new to boatbuilding and want to build a simple boat

    RO147, Jan 26, 2022 ... 2
    Replies:
    29
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    2,882
    gonzo
    Feb 12, 2022
  8. Boatr

    Best way to core and fiberglass curved edge

    Boatr, Jan 17, 2022
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    11
    Views:
    1,331
    TANSL
    Jan 17, 2022
  9. AdmiralShellfishCo

    Non Skid Aluminum Deck, epoxy/grip best options?

    AdmiralShellfishCo, Jan 11, 2022
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    10
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    2,175
    AdmiralShellfishCo
    Jan 13, 2022
  10. lausl

    cutting lead - window in a lead keel

    lausl, Jan 3, 2022
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    1,477
    gonzo
    Jan 13, 2022
  11. jmndm

    Deck Hatches

    jmndm, Jan 2, 2022
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    1,727
    Barry
    Jan 4, 2022
  12. nickrj

    Cold moulding - books & thoughts

    nickrj, Dec 31, 2021
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    13
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    2,029
    wet feet
    Jan 2, 2022
  13. SET Project

    A catamaran trading vessel?

    SET Project, Dec 31, 2021
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    1,405
    SET Project
    Jan 3, 2022
  14. 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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    885
    starich
    Dec 18, 2021
  15. EvelynRose

    Seeking plans for tiny marsh boat

    EvelynRose, Dec 16, 2021 ... 2
    Replies:
    16
    Views:
    1,866
    hoytedow
    Jan 15, 2022
  16. Klink Sanford

    Gelcoat as non-skid on Deck

    Klink Sanford, Dec 10, 2021 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    44
    Views:
    5,760
    Klink Sanford
    Sep 14, 2022
  17. mrdebian

    Uncured gelcoat tips?

    mrdebian, Nov 16, 2021
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    6
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    1,731
    mrdebian
    Nov 18, 2021
  18. RampantMule

    Foam core stips (smaller pieces)

    RampantMule, Nov 13, 2021
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    1,185
    Rumars
    Nov 17, 2021
  19. mariobrothers88

    Bubbles in fiberglass lamination

    mariobrothers88, Nov 7, 2021
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    2,128
    fallguy
    Nov 7, 2021
  20. mariobrothers88

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

    mariobrothers88, Nov 5, 2021
    Replies:
    4
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    905
    swedegeek
    Nov 7, 2021
  21. mariobrothers88

    Vinyl tiles and heavy duty liquid nails

    mariobrothers88, Nov 5, 2021
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    894
    Mr Efficiency
    Nov 5, 2021
  22. mariobrothers88

    Any recommendation for high quality seacock?

    mariobrothers88, Nov 4, 2021
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    1,105
    fallguy
    Nov 15, 2021
  23. Rohit

    Where can I get 3 piece sculling oars made?

    Rohit, Oct 27, 2021
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    941
    fallguy
    Oct 27, 2021
  24. mariobrothers88

    Baby wipes for cleaning surfaces prior to epoxy?

    mariobrothers88, Sep 11, 2021
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    1,652
    fallguy
    Sep 14, 2021
  25. sshhss

    Electric Motor as Wooden Boat Option

    sshhss, Sep 7, 2021 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    34
    Views:
    3,795
    Benjamin
    Nov 29, 2021
  26. savagepoint

    Comments on Support Under Compression Post

    savagepoint, Sep 6, 2021
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    1,119
    DogCavalry
    Oct 19, 2021
  27. mariobrothers88

    Weird electrical problem

    mariobrothers88, Sep 5, 2021
    Replies:
    10
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    1,274
    Zilver
    Sep 12, 2021
  28. mariobrothers88

    How waterproof is epoxy/silica and epoxy/bubbles?

    mariobrothers88, Sep 5, 2021
    Replies:
    1
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    1,065
    Blueknarr
    Sep 5, 2021
  29. John Smithson

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

    John Smithson, Aug 31, 2021
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    1,862
    Tedd McHenry
    Nov 2, 2021
  30. mariobrothers88

    Paint below the waterline of a houseboat

    mariobrothers88, Aug 28, 2021
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    1,383
    BlueBell
    Aug 31, 2021
  31. Foxwedge

    Tinting epoxy for inside compartments: mixing ratios

    Foxwedge, Aug 28, 2021 ... 2
    Replies:
    20
    Views:
    2,582
    fallguy
    Aug 31, 2021
  32. John Smithson

    Hanging epoxy reinforced rope as hull form "wireframe"

    John Smithson, Aug 23, 2021
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    1,806
    kapnD
    Aug 23, 2021
  33. Milehog

    Non-Laminated Oar Looms

    Milehog, Aug 20, 2021 ... 2
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    1,671
    Milehog
    Aug 23, 2021
  34. SpongeDave

    oddball peel-ply application?

    SpongeDave, Aug 4, 2021
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    1,420
    fallguy
    Aug 6, 2021
  35. Joe Earl

    26’ clipper craft hull repair

    Joe Earl, Aug 1, 2021
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    1,891
    Mr Efficiency
    Aug 2, 2021
  36. terra

    27' Riva Aquarama Clone

    terra, Jul 14, 2021 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    37
    Views:
    5,310
    Rumars
    Aug 5, 2021
  37. mariobrothers88

    Branding on plywood-need to remove?

    mariobrothers88, Jul 8, 2021 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    3,337
    fallguy
    Oct 26, 2021
  38. mariobrothers88

    What do you think would last longer?

    mariobrothers88, Jun 26, 2021
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    1,211
    sdowney717
    Nov 21, 2021
  39. mariobrothers88

    Houseboat made from locally sourced plywood

    mariobrothers88, Jun 25, 2021
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    1,604
    fallguy
    Jun 26, 2021
  40. mariobrothers88

    Dirty fiberglass roll

    mariobrothers88, Jun 12, 2021
    Replies:
    12
    Views:
    1,990
    wet feet
    Jun 15, 2021
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