I'm a blacksmith (not ferrier) and welder, and have the equipment I would need to weld aluminum. I just disagree. The plywood epoxy sandwich is...
OK, so after cruising the Bateau site, I found the XF20. I enjoyed the design so much, that I abandoned my desire to 'design' my own, and bought...
Yeah, when we go out now, there are times where it's questionable if it's even water. more like a mud slurry. (Currently go out in a 14/36...
I spent over an hour on this site last night, that 18' skiff looks miiiiiighty interesting... thanks again for this reference
Ok, I just looked that up, that's almost what I had in mind when I said V, only better:) Could be up to six (4 adults 2 children) but I would...
Ha, it would appear so, but no. I couldn't get the balsa to bend at all so I had to cut and tape. I really am considering a modified V on the...
Thanks, I'll check it out. My reasoning for the 1/2 inch is because this will be going in flooded timber and super shallow (mud)ish water. I was...
So, thanks to this thread , decision made. New thread for design critique......
Hello all. I'm brand new to boat building (been reading and learning.) But I'm not at wood working. I went and looked at the boat I want, and...
The concern is not 'cost' as much as paying double the amount for something that is hyped. But, having viewed resources, considerations, and...
Kss Though this seems very light, and would hold up to water better. My concern is strength. There is a 100% chance of hitting stumps.
If I misjudged the sentiment, i apologize. Keeping in mind, it's a modified flatbottom skiff hybrid (best thing I can think to call it) ... The...
Awesome! Thanks for the share, I just can't watch enough of these builds.
I am working on the details, pics of the scaled model I've made... but the long and short, this is going to be a hybrid Fish/Duck boat. The...
