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:
    4,363
    Messages:
    55,412
    Latest: 1995 Pursuit 2150 WA fallguy, Apr 25, 2026 at 10:52 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:
    1,111
    Messages:
    15,080
    Latest: Forming and stretching plate william stokes, Mar 12, 2026
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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:
    2,359
    Messages:
    29,408
    Latest: Deck repair Wilc0, Apr 8, 2026
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  4. Electrical Systems

    A forum to discuss marine electrical systems design, electrical components, sources, and techniques.
    Discussions:
    347
    Messages:
    3,305
    Latest: battery voltage, 24V 48V or both? kapnD, Apr 26, 2026 at 11:22 PM
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  1. mitchgrunes

    Basic questions from a would-be beginning boat builder

    mitchgrunes, Jul 23, 2020 ... 2
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    mitchgrunes
    Jul 28, 2020
  2. Capt Ridder

    Daggerboad well (sailing cat)

    Capt Ridder, Jul 27, 2020
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    2,289
    Capt Ridder
    Jul 27, 2020
  3. polarhiker

    Carbon Rotating Wing Mast advice

    polarhiker, Jul 25, 2020
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    2,877
    upchurchmr
    Jul 26, 2020
  4. John Horton

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

    John Horton, Jul 12, 2020
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    13
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    3,804
    kapnD
    Jul 13, 2020
  5. pops64

    Roadwidths for moving a boat

    pops64, Jul 13, 2020
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    4
    Views:
    1,884
    Rumars
    Jul 13, 2020
  6. PROPGUNONE

    Microskiff Build

    PROPGUNONE, Jul 10, 2020
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    3
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    13,544
    PROPGUNONE
    Jul 11, 2020
  7. Dale R Hamilton

    New mahogany runabout just finished

    Dale R Hamilton, Jul 16, 2009 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    32
    Views:
    14,508
    Graham Tapper
    Jul 7, 2020
  8. Pugcat

    Foam core construction method

    Pugcat, Jun 29, 2020
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    5,955
    fallguy
    Jul 1, 2020
  9. jdray

    Where to buy a hull?

    jdray, Jun 24, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    25
    Views:
    14,252
    Will Gilmore
    Jun 28, 2020
  10. DonnellyShard

    Help with boat building project ideas

    DonnellyShard, May 28, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    26
    Views:
    6,267
    DonnellyShard
    Jun 17, 2020
  11. Joshua Nickels

    13~14' flats/scooter

    Joshua Nickels, Jun 10, 2020
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    6
    Views:
    5,214
    PROPGUNONE
    Jun 13, 2020
  12. Ike

    My Boat Builders Web Site

    Ike, Jun 3, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    16
    Views:
    3,490
    Ike
    Jun 7, 2020
  13. Piomarine

    14' Arkansas Traveler Resto-Redo

    Piomarine, May 21, 2020
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    5
    Views:
    6,062
    Piomarine
    Jun 1, 2020
  14. rachel nicole wilsey

    CraigCat

    rachel nicole wilsey, May 26, 2020
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    6,358
    philSweet
    May 27, 2020
  15. Swamp_Yankee

    New guy looking to build a boat specifically for camping

    Swamp_Yankee, May 5, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    16
    Views:
    6,191
    Ike
    May 18, 2020
  16. Cacciatore

    Joint between Aluminium and Composite Sandwich

    Cacciatore, May 9, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    5,082
    Ad Hoc
    May 11, 2020
  17. Andyboy

    Livingston 14

    Andyboy, Apr 26, 2020
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    8,720
    Andyboy
    Apr 27, 2020
  18. Graham Tapper

    Varnishing - helpful hints from Grandad's Runabout build

    Graham Tapper, Apr 25, 2020
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    2,125
    Graham Tapper
    Apr 25, 2020
  19. Knarf

    Rocker aft

    Knarf, Nov 23, 2019
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    3,090
    Graham Tapper
    Apr 25, 2020
  20. Herman

    Calculating sealant thickness for acrylic windows

    Herman, Apr 11, 2020
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    2,301
    rxcomposite
    Apr 12, 2020
  21. Manie B

    Polyester over Epoxy - please help

    Manie B, Mar 24, 2008
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    38,530
    ondarvr
    Apr 6, 2020
  22. Travis Grauel

    Epoxy/paint questions

    Travis Grauel, Mar 31, 2020 ... 2
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    16
    Views:
    5,268
    gonzo
    Apr 2, 2020
  23. Reefdog

    Stringer help

    Reefdog, Mar 29, 2020
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    3,102
    missinginaction
    Mar 31, 2020
  24. Knarf

    Big Ben Garvey build

    Knarf, Feb 8, 2020
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    5,479
    Knarf
    Mar 29, 2020
  25. Wheeler

    Paddlewheel Restoration - Questions

    Wheeler, Mar 19, 2020
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    3,242
    SamSam
    Mar 22, 2020
  26. eiasu

    After 33 years Alwoplast is closing

    eiasu, Mar 3, 2020
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    0
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    3,372
    eiasu
    Mar 3, 2020
  27. fairing guy

    Comparison carbon fiber vs skin on frame canoe?

    fairing guy, Feb 15, 2020
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    5,077
    Rumars
    Feb 17, 2020
  28. Manayunk Timber

    A Chance to Build a Wooden Boat Start to Finish- Philadelphia, PA

    Manayunk Timber, Feb 11, 2020
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    1
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    2,868
    Squidly-Diddly
    Feb 11, 2020
  29. JohnMarc

    Positioning outboard on a pontoon

    JohnMarc, Jan 30, 2020
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    10,325
    JohnMarc
    Feb 1, 2020
  30. charlesakeem

    72' Billboard Skinned Longboat/Umiak

    charlesakeem, Jan 29, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    5,290
    Rumars
    Jan 31, 2020
  31. Gold777

    50’mub hull weight

    Gold777, Jan 21, 2020
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    2,119
    Gold777
    Jan 21, 2020
  32. BoatHardware

    Help Identifying old winches

    BoatHardware, Jan 18, 2020
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    3,375
    BoatHardware
    Jan 20, 2020
  33. George Lager

    Lose extreme weight in boats from 1990?

    George Lager, Jan 15, 2020
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    7
    Views:
    3,609
    gonzo
    Jan 16, 2020
  34. fpjeepy05

    G10 vs 6061 Aluminum backing plates

    fpjeepy05, Jan 13, 2020
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    5,387
    fpjeepy05
    Jan 16, 2020
  35. Scuff

    Concrete floor as strongback

    Scuff, Dec 19, 2019
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    2,582
    fallguy
    Dec 23, 2019
  36. Yukon

    Peelply

    Yukon, Dec 14, 2019
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    2,491
    Yukon
    Dec 15, 2019
  37. Restoring Merganser

    Hello! Restoring an Arden Clansman 24

    Restoring Merganser, Dec 10, 2019
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    0
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    2,673
    Restoring Merganser
    Dec 10, 2019
  38. zstine

    Fed. Seaworthiness Regulations on Recreational Boats >20ft & <65ft?

    zstine, Dec 3, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    25
    Views:
    4,953
    gonzo
    Dec 4, 2019
  39. glassdave

    Phoenix chopper gun

    glassdave, Sep 7, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    24
    Views:
    8,878
    glassdave
    Dec 4, 2019
  40. laukejas

    Laser cutting / CNC milling marine plywood

    laukejas, Nov 20, 2019
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    6,265
    DCockey
    Nov 21, 2019
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