river boat

Over weighted long tail prop/shaft. Looking for ideas & suggestions please. I have a team installing a Vietnamese style long tail engine and mount on a wooden river boat (see photos). Currently the system is to heavy for single person operation and I would like possible simple solutions that do...

I am restoring the interior of my boat, a 1960s Norfolk Broads river cruiser which is 40ftx11.5ft, Mahogany on Oak, running a BMC Newage Commander 2.5 heartbeat. Although the previous owners made good of her, I am trying to do her true justice as to her original form and use of materials (eg...

New here figured I'd share my current project. Started with a 15 ft aluminum hull with a small outboard. Marinized a '05 4.8l gm LS V8 engine. Mounted a Berkeley 12jc pump with a trim nozzle in the boat. Have done a lot of welding in reinforcements and I'm almost ready to weld in the stringers...

Hello Folks, I may be a bit out of my element here but know enough to get myself in trouble and seek guidance so I don't go off keel here(joke). I just built a home on a river and have yet to put in a dock. The Elk river in Minnesota, goes pretty shallow in rapids in summer. I would like a...