Boatbuilding

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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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    53,679
    Latest: Flare Boats? Tylerm, Apr 23, 2024 at 9:42 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. mariobrothers88

    Tips on building the strongback

    mariobrothers88, Dec 3, 2020
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    fallguy
    Dec 12, 2020
  2. mariobrothers88

    Mistakes made in building boats

    mariobrothers88, Dec 3, 2020 ... 2
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    22
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    4,288
    Blueknarr
    Feb 23, 2021
  3. shaurysaw85

    Do you buy dried wood? Or cut it green and wait to season?

    shaurysaw85, Nov 28, 2020
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    8
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    2,275
    Tiny Turnip
    Dec 3, 2020
  4. Becky fox

    Deck Striping

    Becky fox, Nov 25, 2020
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    7
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    1,202
    Blueknarr
    Nov 27, 2020
  5. Sean M

    USCG requiring steel hull replacement- how about repair?

    Sean M, Nov 23, 2020 ... 2
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    15
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    3,649
    TowerTopper
    Dec 5, 2020
  6. isslam akkilah

    fiber vs wood vs aluminum, which one it better and what is the best school in Canada

    isslam akkilah, Nov 21, 2020
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    1,538
    Ike
    Nov 21, 2020
  7. mariobrothers88

    Preparing Site for 34' Woods Catamaran

    mariobrothers88, Nov 19, 2020
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    1,442
    mariobrothers88
    Nov 21, 2020
  8. laukejas

    Hull fairing questions

    laukejas, Nov 2, 2020 ... 5 6 7
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    13,912
    fallguy
    Dec 5, 2020
  9. laukejas

    Shaping a dynamic chord length daggerboard/rudder blades

    laukejas, Nov 1, 2020
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    2,437
    laukejas
    Nov 2, 2020
  10. mariobrothers88

    Okoumi Plywood- slight bend an issue?

    mariobrothers88, Oct 31, 2020
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    1,459
    mariobrothers88
    Nov 3, 2020
  11. BobBill

    Still at it... (with questions on shaping and gluing blue/pink foam)

    BobBill, Oct 30, 2020
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    11
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    2,063
    BobBill
    Nov 22, 2020
  12. mariobrothers88

    Jigsaw not cutting straight

    mariobrothers88, Oct 29, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    16
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    4,241
    hoytedow
    Nov 3, 2020
  13. brendan gardam

    Varnishing

    brendan gardam, Oct 11, 2020 ... 2
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    22
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    2,614
    Will Gilmore
    Oct 12, 2020
  14. Duco84

    Old wooden boat

    Duco84, Oct 6, 2020 ... 2
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    22
    Views:
    3,135
    Rumars
    Oct 11, 2020
  15. Lake fisher

    Simple? or?

    Lake fisher, Oct 1, 2020 ... 2
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    18
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    4,432
    Lake fisher
    Jan 17, 2021
  16. Brendan Weselake

    Opinions/thoughts on pontoon “kit” requested.

    Brendan Weselake, Sep 28, 2020
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    14
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    1,353
    Brendan Weselake
    Oct 4, 2020
  17. BHM36

    planning a galley in wheelhouse, preferred materials?

    BHM36, Sep 19, 2020
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    1,278
    fallguy
    Sep 27, 2020
  18. alby joy

    SS316 Bolt heads missing in Tinned Ground plate

    alby joy, Sep 11, 2020
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    2
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    881
    jehardiman
    Sep 14, 2020
  19. Rchild2412

    Radar arch

    Rchild2412, Sep 7, 2020
    Replies:
    6
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    2,047
    wet feet
    Sep 11, 2020
  20. Eric Lundy

    To those looking for flute and bead bits larger than 1/4 -3/8"

    Eric Lundy, Sep 5, 2020
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    1
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    1,184
    Eric Lundy
    Oct 2, 2020
  21. John Dickie

    Prop shaft oversize

    John Dickie, Sep 4, 2020
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    1
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    983
    bajansailor
    Sep 4, 2020
  22. John Duncan Matheson

    Project Sister 'Skiff

    John Duncan Matheson, Aug 25, 2020
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    10
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    2,265
    bajansailor
    Nov 2, 2020
  23. soulofasailor

    Baltek Duracore and Fiberglass?

    soulofasailor, Aug 24, 2020
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    2
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    1,504
    upchurchmr
    Aug 25, 2020
  24. Mark Rush

    I'm new - looking for plans for a 16 foot aluminum boat with a tiller motor

    Mark Rush, Aug 22, 2020
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    7
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    1,769
    BlueBell
    Aug 24, 2020
  25. trekker

    Epoxy Infusion

    trekker, Aug 19, 2020
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    10
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    2,228
    Chotu
    Aug 23, 2020
  26. Leonwaves

    Mexican shipyards

    Leonwaves, Jul 27, 2020 ... 4 5 6
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    8,831
    marcoh
    Nov 7, 2020
  27. Capt Ridder

    Daggerboad well (sailing cat)

    Capt Ridder, Jul 27, 2020
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    4
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    1,088
    Capt Ridder
    Jul 27, 2020
  28. polarhiker

    Carbon Rotating Wing Mast advice

    polarhiker, Jul 25, 2020
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    1,566
    upchurchmr
    Jul 26, 2020
  29. mitchgrunes

    Basic questions from a would-be beginning boat builder

    mitchgrunes, Jul 23, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    16
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    3,043
    mitchgrunes
    Jul 28, 2020
  30. pops64

    Roadwidths for moving a boat

    pops64, Jul 13, 2020
    Replies:
    4
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    1,057
    Rumars
    Jul 13, 2020
  31. John Horton

    Oxidised metal plate in polyester hull has oxidised and expanded. Repair needed. Help

    John Horton, Jul 12, 2020
    Replies:
    13
    Views:
    2,066
    kapnD
    Jul 13, 2020
  32. PROPGUNONE

    Microskiff Build

    PROPGUNONE, Jul 10, 2020
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    8,345
    PROPGUNONE
    Jul 11, 2020
  33. jacob1234

    Osmosis? And epoxy coating inside hull

    jacob1234, Jul 3, 2020
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    2,705
    missinginaction
    Aug 14, 2020
  34. ed040353

    Pedal Boat Plans

    ed040353, Jul 1, 2020
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    2
    Views:
    3,529
    BlueBell
    Jul 2, 2020
  35. Pugcat

    Foam core construction method

    Pugcat, Jun 29, 2020
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    3,337
    fallguy
    Jul 1, 2020
  36. laukejas

    Medication for epoxy sensatisation

    laukejas, Jun 28, 2020 ... 3 4 5
    Replies:
    63
    Views:
    8,646
    Will Gilmore
    Aug 2, 2020
  37. jdray

    Where to buy a hull?

    jdray, Jun 24, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    25
    Views:
    9,026
    Will Gilmore
    Jun 28, 2020
  38. Joshua Nickels

    13~14' flats/scooter

    Joshua Nickels, Jun 10, 2020
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    3,247
    PROPGUNONE
    Jun 13, 2020
  39. Ike

    My Boat Builders Web Site

    Ike, Jun 3, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    16
    Views:
    2,162
    Ike
    Jun 7, 2020
  40. DonnellyShard

    Help with boat building project ideas

    DonnellyShard, May 28, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    26
    Views:
    3,702
    DonnellyShard
    Jun 17, 2020
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