What I like about the concept of a mud motor is it is similar to the design that Hickman used on his original boats.
Thanks, Bluebell, I will start a build thread when I begin the process. I live in Florida and will likely build it in my garage, so trying to...
Purchased the TX18 plans from here: Texas Sled 18 Boat Plans (TX18) - Boat Builder Central...
Yes, indeed. However, I am looking for a boat that handles (not just survive but ride included) rough water as well, a compromise of sorts. I...
Levi drives https://www.boatdesign.net/threads/levi-drives.15028/page-3 This is page where I read about owners being imprisoned.
I have been thinking about surface drives as well for shallow water fishing and duck hunting out of a modified Hickman sea sled. If its the same...
Nice little boat...especially like the wheels that allow for movement along the shore.
yes, sad. I just purchased plans to build a boat, that evolved from the Hickman Sea Sled, based off informed post by folks like @PAR.