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:
    4,306
    Messages:
    54,400
    Latest: First big sheet of fibreglass, concerned about bubble on edge. Skip Johnson, Jan 20, 2025 at 7:19 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:
    1,109
    Messages:
    15,046
    Latest: Best 5086 temper? (H32 H116 etc.) Ad Hoc, Jan 15, 2025 at 2:57 AM
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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:
    2,342
    Messages:
    29,011
    Latest: Installing sister keelson on a flattie skiff Dave G 9N, Jan 18, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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  4. Electrical Systems

    A forum to discuss marine electrical systems design, electrical components, sources, and techniques.
    Discussions:
    344
    Messages:
    3,272
    Latest: Bonding Or grounding in the engine compartment jeff Lendall, Nov 21, 2024
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  1. jdory

    30' cruising catamaran repair log

    jdory, Aug 7, 2015 ... 5 6 7
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    22,375
    jdory
    Feb 2, 2021
  2. mariobrothers88

    Applying epoxy to oil stained wood

    mariobrothers88, Jan 31, 2021
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    13
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    3,212
    Rumars
    Jan 31, 2021
  3. WoodSango

    Just got my study plans! Woods Sango

    WoodSango, May 14, 2020 ... 2 3 4
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    47
    Views:
    10,338
    Pericles
    Jan 26, 2021
  4. Pericles

    Louis Sauzedde builds his Lumber Yard Skiff

    Pericles, Apr 25, 2017
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    5
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    4,249
    Pericles
    Jan 25, 2021
  5. Lake fisher

    Simple? or?

    Lake fisher, Oct 1, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    18
    Views:
    5,205
    Lake fisher
    Jan 17, 2021
  6. rocco611

    Makita resaw Band Saw question

    rocco611, Dec 31, 2020
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    3,442
    fallguy
    Jan 1, 2021
  7. Jnye

    Cockpit Re-design

    Jnye, Dec 12, 2020
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    2,110
    Jnye
    Dec 20, 2020
  8. johnnythefish

    Hull Extension on 19 foot Stitch and Glue Center Console

    johnnythefish, Jan 20, 2019
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    8
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    5,385
    johnnythefish
    Dec 14, 2020
  9. mariobrothers88

    Should I coat bulkheads with epoxy?

    mariobrothers88, Dec 12, 2020
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    5
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    2,883
    missinginaction
    Dec 13, 2020
  10. mariobrothers88

    Tips on building the strongback

    mariobrothers88, Dec 3, 2020
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    4,112
    fallguy
    Dec 12, 2020
  11. mariobrothers88

    Bubbles- Can they cause structural issues or just a cosmetic problem?

    mariobrothers88, Dec 11, 2020
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    3
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    1,535
    fallguy
    Dec 11, 2020
  12. mariobrothers88

    How much pressure to use when clamping wood together with epoxy/silica glue?

    mariobrothers88, Dec 10, 2020
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    9
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    3,017
    fallguy
    Dec 11, 2020
  13. Conor64

    Stitch and Glue Limitations

    Conor64, Dec 7, 2020
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    11
    Views:
    4,695
    cracked_ribs
    Dec 7, 2020
  14. Sean M

    USCG requiring steel hull replacement- how about repair?

    Sean M, Nov 23, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    4,602
    TowerTopper
    Dec 5, 2020
  15. laukejas

    Hull fairing questions

    laukejas, Nov 2, 2020 ... 5 6 7
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    99
    Views:
    16,761
    fallguy
    Dec 5, 2020
  16. shaurysaw85

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

    shaurysaw85, Nov 28, 2020
    Replies:
    8
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    2,814
    Tiny Turnip
    Dec 3, 2020
  17. Becky fox

    Deck Striping

    Becky fox, Nov 25, 2020
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    1,540
    Blueknarr
    Nov 27, 2020
  18. BobBill

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

    BobBill, Oct 30, 2020
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    11
    Views:
    2,481
    BobBill
    Nov 22, 2020
  19. 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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    7
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    2,154
    Ike
    Nov 21, 2020
  20. mariobrothers88

    Preparing Site for 34' Woods Catamaran

    mariobrothers88, Nov 19, 2020
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    13
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    1,775
    mariobrothers88
    Nov 21, 2020
  21. Leonwaves

    Mexican shipyards

    Leonwaves, Jul 27, 2020 ... 4 5 6
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    10,864
    marcoh
    Nov 7, 2020
  22. mariobrothers88

    Jigsaw not cutting straight

    mariobrothers88, Oct 29, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    16
    Views:
    5,114
    hoytedow
    Nov 3, 2020
  23. mariobrothers88

    Okoumi Plywood- slight bend an issue?

    mariobrothers88, Oct 31, 2020
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    4
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    1,808
    mariobrothers88
    Nov 3, 2020
  24. John Duncan Matheson

    Project Sister 'Skiff

    John Duncan Matheson, Aug 25, 2020
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    10
    Views:
    2,674
    bajansailor
    Nov 2, 2020
  25. laukejas

    Shaping a dynamic chord length daggerboard/rudder blades

    laukejas, Nov 1, 2020
    Replies:
    8
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    2,965
    laukejas
    Nov 2, 2020
  26. Bigfork

    Hobie 18 Tri

    Bigfork, Apr 1, 2020 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    38
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    8,130
    Bigfork
    Oct 15, 2020
  27. brendan gardam

    Varnishing

    brendan gardam, Oct 11, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    3,223
    Will Gilmore
    Oct 12, 2020
  28. Duco84

    Old wooden boat

    Duco84, Oct 6, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    3,843
    Rumars
    Oct 11, 2020
  29. Brendan Weselake

    Opinions/thoughts on pontoon “kit” requested.

    Brendan Weselake, Sep 28, 2020
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    1,807
    Brendan Weselake
    Oct 4, 2020
  30. Eric Lundy

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

    Eric Lundy, Sep 5, 2020
    Replies:
    1
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    1,550
    Eric Lundy
    Oct 2, 2020
  31. BHM36

    planning a galley in wheelhouse, preferred materials?

    BHM36, Sep 19, 2020
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    3
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    1,582
    fallguy
    Sep 27, 2020
  32. alby joy

    SS316 Bolt heads missing in Tinned Ground plate

    alby joy, Sep 11, 2020
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    1,136
    jehardiman
    Sep 14, 2020
  33. Rchild2412

    Radar arch

    Rchild2412, Sep 7, 2020
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    2,411
    wet feet
    Sep 11, 2020
  34. John Dickie

    Prop shaft oversize

    John Dickie, Sep 4, 2020
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    1,246
    bajansailor
    Sep 4, 2020
  35. soulofasailor

    Baltek Duracore and Fiberglass?

    soulofasailor, Aug 24, 2020
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    1,756
    upchurchmr
    Aug 25, 2020
  36. Mark Rush

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

    Mark Rush, Aug 22, 2020
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    2,354
    BlueBell
    Aug 24, 2020
  37. trekker

    Epoxy Infusion

    trekker, Aug 19, 2020
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    2,631
    Chotu
    Aug 23, 2020
  38. jacob1234

    Osmosis? And epoxy coating inside hull

    jacob1234, Jul 3, 2020
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    3,177
    missinginaction
    Aug 14, 2020
  39. laukejas

    Medication for epoxy sensatisation

    laukejas, Jun 28, 2020 ... 3 4 5
    Replies:
    63
    Views:
    10,587
    Will Gilmore
    Aug 2, 2020
  40. mitchgrunes

    Basic questions from a would-be beginning boat builder

    mitchgrunes, Jul 23, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    16
    Views:
    3,604
    mitchgrunes
    Jul 28, 2020
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