I am planning a build using pontoon style floats however I am uncertain as to the size requirement for them. The estimated max weight needed to be...
Hello guys. I’m trying to build a 15ft aluminum octagon frame on pontoon logs. Fabrication shop I’m trying to get it built at said they need...
So I am thinking about a pontoon/barge to transport building materials like wood and concrete to an island. It won't be used in heavy seas, if...
Hi all - Apologies if this is posted in an incorrect thread, or possibly even incorrect forum, but over the summer I upgraded the stereo on my...
I am comfortable with buoyancy calculations etc, but looking for the "unknown (to me) unknowns" around structural integrity of the platform....
Hi everyone. I'm new in terms of having an account here, but have ended up reading a lot of posts over the years at the end of a google search...
Hi guys I recently bought a 16' 86 sweetwater pontoon and i am considering turning it into a tritoon. A few issues I have are finding a correct...
Hi all I made this. Still floating :) [MEDIA]
hello, nice to meet you all. i have bumped into thus forum many times while exploring avenues to get on the water. i felt the name of this forum...
Hi I'm in the process of building a 3x2M (10x6ft) boat on 6 220L containers. These containers have two holes, one has a threaded cap which should...
I have come into possession of two 22' x 24" round pontoons and a larger (mismatched) elliptical center toon. The center toon is 26' long...
Hello all, My wife and I are looking for a remote lifestyle change. Basically looking for a place on the West Coast of British Columbia that is...
hi, i am looking to add a third pontoon in the middle of my pontoon boat, making it a tritoon. Is it important if the center hull is the same as...
Hi, I am just curious, why are all pontoon boats made with round hulls and not a vshape style hull like a cat? Is it just for manufacturing...
Quite recent i decided to build a pontoon boat, it's not going to be a big one, about 3 meters maybe. I'm going to do a small one first to get...
I've been having a bit of fun lately trying to come up with a design of something unconventional that could survive the sea. Originally I was...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hello. I found this site while looking for ideas on how to create a more stable rowing scull. I have a hairbrained idea but,...
Hi I just signed into your world of boating geek designers and I have been around boating all my life and have owned all different types of boats...
Hi guys! I've seen a lot of discussion around using 55 Gallon plastic tanks but I've not yet encountered anyone talking about using 1000ltr IBC...
Hello everyone, Thanks for allowing me in your group. First, I know nothing about boats except they are expensive and fun to ride. But I felt...
