for some reason I always assumed confucius was built outta plywood does anybody have the benford book "pocket cruisers and tabloid yachts" and...
oh sorry yeah I meant sail, I assumed since it was boat design section I was talking about plans to build a boat. outboard would be best because I...
are there any of these around? I'd prefer around 14-16 ft
it's quite a lot when you can hardly afford the nails required to build a boat, you gotta take what you can get
I think I read about someone building a pocket cruiser outta this before? what kind of ply do they use to build shipping crates?
I found em, it's called confucius if any of you are interested http://www.polysail.com/Confucius.htm
I don't think it was in a specific boat magazine, just one of those "popular whatever" ones I can't remember the name of the boat specifically,...
I remember reading about this heavy displacement (if I remember correctly) pocket cruiser in some magazine scans I had found online. I had saved...
oh, what about jay benford's happy? that's my other favourite. the plans are available in a book, and the original was coldmolded I've seen a few...
so I'm thinking of going with the fafnir design, it's the one I keep coming back to and comparing all other small boat designs to. plywood can be...
right on, so why exactly is plywood considered the cheapest method of construction then? I don't know if it's just where I live, but there's a ton...
