LPG on boats Hi! Gary: I plan to use LPG on my power boat for both cooking and hot water. The tanks will be located in the after cockpit...
hull configurations Hi! Moxie: Did you receive enough information on the reasons for the various boat hull shapes? I mentioned only the...
Howard, Thanks for your insight. The spot application of glass in more susceptable areas is a good idea. I tend to think "all or none" when...
Has there been a consensus formed on the sealing of plywood hull planking (new construction)? More specifically; if a hull is epoxy and cloth...
Dreaming-------How to prepare yourself I suggest you start by reading and studying often and hard the book "Boat Building" by Howard Chapelle....
The Difference in Hulls Hi Moxie: One distinctive hull design, the flat bottom or Sharpie, started as shallow draft work boats for use in...
May Be More of Us,Soon :) Welcome Red Elk. I am not sure if you are asking about what buttons or keys to use to make a reply?
Varnish or white? I agree with Par and Gonzo. Another factor is the tempature fluxuations that occur from the sun. the dark clear coated surface...
Hi to all. Where is everyone? I am a new member and have started construction of a 34 ft 1920's style power boat. Construction will be...
Ted brewer has provided a supplemental drawing for the outboard installation. I must soon make a decision for or against the outboard since spring...
I have been facing the engine room size problem. I recently started construction of a 34 ft sharpie style almost flat bottom power boat. Powering...
Outboards on semi-displacement power boats I am now building Ted Brewer's 34 ft Quiet Times and plan to power with one of the 4-stroke...