Plus, it'd not got lots of shapes of wood to cut, just a few. Would there be any major differences if I changed the bottom to 3/4" ply rather...
I would be certainly loading it heavily most of the time, with nets and other gear, and also fish. I accept that the 16' might be too small for a...
I can manage to work out the area of ply to be covered easily enough, it's just a rough figure of how much epoxy per coat would be needed per m2...
What about either the smaller or larger version of this? http://www.gsahv.pp.fi/ecodory/ecodory.htm Also, so I can get an idea of how much...
I'm looking to build a boat for longlining from. It must also be suitable for lifting nets and creels. It must be stable, even in bad weather....
http://www.rya.org.uk/NR/rdonlyres/56DC5D3D-6163-4733-A92D-E9E85C107371/0/1RCDComplianceGuide.pdf As the boats I'd build, at least my first...
I would never put more than 1 person in a 5' boat. The halfpea needs really thin plywood, and even then the curves are hard to bend. Plus it has...
I have, incedentally, built a coracle, however not in wales.
But they wouldn't be badly constructed, they'd be well made, lightweight, portable, safe when used how recommended. I'd be interested to hear...
Would I be open to being sued if I stated clearly that it had a max weight limit of X and was only to be used in sheltered lakes/ponds? And...
5 feet is what I meant. Surely it would be significantly safer than those flimsy...
And BTW, does anyone know of a decent design that could be scaled down?
True about the resin. I have very limited funds at first, so was thinking of buying maybe about 5l to do the first boat, then using cash from...
I've made a couple of small, dinghy sized boats, but I'm still a beginner. I notice on a few websites, people are selling these for good sums of...
