Boatbuilding

Discuss boatbuilding projects, methods, plans & kits, ask questions, and share your experiences.

  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:
    4,273
    Messages:
    53,666
    Latest: How to make a hull in epoxy and fiberglass only from a mold — no vacuum ondarvr, Apr 14, 2024 at 10:22 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:
    1,099
    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. Mat-C

    Strip Planking Videos

    Mat-C, Aug 12, 2011 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    6,905
    rwatson
    Dec 26, 2016
  2. cdubb

    Any Ferrocement builders out there?

    cdubb, Mar 3, 2016 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    6,632
    Rumars
    Apr 8, 2016
  3. Manie B

    Catamaran for Jules

    Manie B, Jan 27, 2011 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    25,925
    Jules C
    Mar 26, 2016
  4. Blether

    Aluminum outboard mount design

    Blether, Jan 24, 2014 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    6,913
    SukiSolo
    Jul 16, 2014
  5. robwilk37

    dyneema and lightning...

    robwilk37, Jan 28, 2012 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    5,870
    Stumble
    Feb 1, 2012
  6. Frosty

    The weight of paint

    Frosty, Aug 4, 2011 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    5,673
    Boston
    Aug 9, 2011
  7. CatBuilder

    How To Speed Up My Project? Ideas?

    CatBuilder, Jul 30, 2011 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    4,553
    rwatson
    Aug 8, 2011
  8. Peter H

    bigger props faster ship?

    Peter H, Feb 23, 2002 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    41,232
    pascal bertram
    Feb 1, 2010
  9. PaiMei

    Tall ship vs Freighter: which is economically superior?

    PaiMei, Oct 25, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    8,515
    apex1
    Oct 26, 2009
  10. stranchy

    Should I Fasten first layer of fiberglass in the layup process

    stranchy, Sep 15, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    8,077
    stranchy
    Sep 23, 2009
  11. mydauphin

    PVC Pipes for water on boats

    mydauphin, May 12, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    10,206
    mark775
    Jun 11, 2009
  12. gp333

    differences between: Glass-Epoxy-Composite and Fiberglass hulls

    gp333, May 4, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    35,262
    Guest625101138
    May 13, 2009
  13. korvello

    looking to build aluminum cat need help?

    korvello, Dec 19, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    13,986
    Barry Parkinson
    Dec 28, 2008
  14. Ari

    Wooden boat construction

    Ari, Mar 14, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    5,719
    Guillermo
    Mar 31, 2006
  15. mariobrothers88

    Siding and Roofing options for a Houseboat

    mariobrothers88, Apr 12, 2022 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    4,645
    DogCavalry
    Apr 28, 2022
  16. mariobrothers88

    Mistakes made in building boats

    mariobrothers88, Dec 3, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    4,278
    Blueknarr
    Feb 23, 2021
  17. brendan gardam

    Varnishing

    brendan gardam, Oct 11, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    2,606
    Will Gilmore
    Oct 12, 2020
  18. Duco84

    Old wooden boat

    Duco84, Oct 6, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    3,129
    Rumars
    Oct 11, 2020
  19. Firemanjim

    Mini - something.......

    Firemanjim, Jun 20, 2016 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    6,169
    PAR
    Jul 6, 2016
  20. BusterUp

    hydrofield jaguar 8.8 rebuild

    BusterUp, Dec 24, 2014 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    11,030
    BusterUp
    Jan 30, 2016
  21. Easy Rider

    Spira w a twist.

    Easy Rider, Nov 29, 2015 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    5,178
    Easy Rider
    Dec 5, 2015
  22. hotrodin57

    Unique vintage boat rat rod project / drivetrain

    hotrodin57, May 10, 2015 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    14,135
    58Crestliner
    Oct 17, 2015
  23. Power Yachts

    40ft motorboat costs

    Power Yachts, Mar 22, 2015 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    3,860
    WestVanHan
    Apr 2, 2015
  24. Charly

    splicing aluminum tube with a sleeve insert

    Charly, Oct 3, 2013 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    12,479
    Easy Rider
    Oct 13, 2013
  25. aymanisamana

    New boat building factory

    aymanisamana, Jun 14, 2013 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    4,963
    michaeljc
    Jun 18, 2013
  26. danilo

    Closed end rivets

    danilo, Jan 18, 2012 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    25,762
    cor
    Jan 24, 2012
  27. classicboat

    Classic Sailing Boat Plans wanted.

    classicboat, Oct 7, 2009 ... 2
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    22
    Views:
    10,030
    classicboat
    Oct 15, 2009
  28. djwkd

    My current Project-Pontoon Junk Raft.

    djwkd, Jan 27, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    7,704
    djwkd
    Jul 27, 2009
  29. 2farnorth

    Alternative framing for discussion

    2farnorth, Jul 21, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    3,866
    2farnorth
    Jul 22, 2009
  30. cla17

    Foam/Plywood boat plug construction ?s

    cla17, May 18, 2003 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    27,585
    cla17
    May 21, 2005
  31. wet-foot

    how much can one earn from a small shop?

    wet-foot, Mar 4, 2005 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    9,881
    boatbarn
    Mar 24, 2005
  32. deagle25

    Should I stick with plywood or go for foam core?

    deagle25, Sep 22, 2013 ... 2
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    40,843
    FixItWise
    Jun 19, 2023
  33. Cacciatore

    Joint between Aluminium and Composite Sandwich

    Cacciatore, May 9, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    2,936
    Ad Hoc
    May 11, 2020
  34. Aransas Flats Rat

    Fiberglass hull rebuild

    Aransas Flats Rat, Dec 9, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    8,590
    fallguy
    Dec 15, 2018
  35. PROPGUNONE

    Thoughts/options for a 14’

    PROPGUNONE, Jun 19, 2018 ... 2
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    21
    Views:
    2,978
    PROPGUNONE
    Dec 13, 2018
  36. colfar2

    my other boat

    colfar2, Sep 11, 2012 ... 2
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    7,679
    colfar2
    Mar 7, 2017
  37. Charly

    Best Lubricant for Rudder post

    Charly, Jul 31, 2015 ... 2
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    5,863
    SukiSolo
    Aug 3, 2015
  38. Initial_G

    New forum member (equivalents in foam to 9mm marine ply?)

    Initial_G, Aug 30, 2014 ... 2
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    5,068
    Initial_G
    Nov 11, 2014
  39. TeddyDiver

    How to turn a hull

    TeddyDiver, Aug 29, 2014 ... 2
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    5,949
    rwatson
    Sep 15, 2014
  40. cpodest

    Advice, Stitch and Glue construction - novice

    cpodest, Jun 24, 2014 ... 2
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    6,061
    cpodest
    Jul 28, 2014
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