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One or two skegs

I am just in the process of finishing a Bolger Rubens Nymph, a stubby pram dinghy with a pronounced bottom rocker. The boat is about 2,4 x 3,4 m...

Thread by: datenmull, Jun 26, 2023, 6 replies, in forum: Boat Design

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Low power fishing boat project begins..

While I have not worked out every detail yet the project has begun: It started with realizing that I have built enough flat bottom boats to know...

Thread by: Murky Deep, Dec 30, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Boat Design

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Wooden Rowboat to go across the Atlantic

I'm a US national living in India at the moment. I want to design and make a rowboat, preferably out of wood, and row from India to America...

Thread by: Dakillr013, Jun 1, 2022, 61 replies, in forum: Boat Design

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Modern Hi Tech Viking Ship Development Class

Modern Hi-Tech Viking Ship Development Class. 1. Built of modern Hi Tech materials 2. Human powered, by any method, or combination of methods. 3....

Thread by: Johan Strydom, Jan 23, 2021, 47 replies, in forum: Boat Design

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Skin on Frame rowing boat wood: Seeking opinions

So am planning a SOF roing boat; design not finalized but along the lines of a Gentry Ruth, Wherry, Whitehall style about 15-18 feet long. I'd...

Thread by: Apple Hill Boater, Jul 8, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration

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Pontoon rowing scull?

[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,...

Thread by: Lindsey, Jul 23, 2018, 11 replies, in forum: Boat Design

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Pedal powered sailboat?

Hi there everyone. So let me try to explain my situation first (Short version) I am in the very early stage of planning my next adventure. Last...

Thread by: PECistan, Jan 11, 2018, 5 replies, in forum: Boatbuilding

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Skiff 3mt

Wooden rowboat a skiff type lenght 3 mt, study in Blender of all parts. 3d view here https://p3d.in/X1BtP

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Skiff 3mt

Wooden rowboat a skiff type lenght 3 mt, study in Blender of all parts. 3d view here https://p3d.in/X1BtP

Uploaded by: pafurijaz, Dec 29, 2017, 1 comments, in album: Member Album by pafurijaz

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Best material oarlocks / sockets for rowing a polethylene dinghy

Hi all, Maybe somebody can advise me. I own a pioner 12, a small dinghy (material is polyethylene, weight 105kg, size 352 cm x 142 cm), which...

Thread by: amspioner, Oct 6, 2017, 8 replies, in forum: Materials

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the ROCAT in the harbour

you sit in a fixed seat, and the rigger moves

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setting out in the ROCAT

Anthony straps his feet to the pedals on the sliding footbar

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the ROCAT in the harbour

the fixed seat means the boat rides absolutely flat

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the ROCAT in the harbour

the ROCAT is designed for open-water, or coastal rowing, and is absolutely stable on a rough sea

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the ROCAT sliding rigger

your feet strap on to pedals on the 'footbar' which slides up and down an extruded aluminium track

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ROCAT proto 4 on the slip

the tapered ends of the crossbeams drop into tapered sockets in the hulls

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ROCAT production prototype on the slipway

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ROCAT production prototype on the slipway

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ROCAT rowing catamaran in transport mode

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ROCAT rowing catamaran in transport mode

the whole boat is on the roof, and it takes just 5 minutes to assemble

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