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Dimensions of Cajune skiff
Posted by Jake Van Noppen on May 23, 2025 at 8:51pm
1974 Keith Steele #500 Helfrich Wooden Drift Boat for sale
Posted by Jeffrey Cagle on June 4, 2024 at 5:30pm
Building the Rogue River Special--a class
Posted by Brad Dimock on August 22, 2023 at 2:07pm
trailer rollers
Posted by Jerry Johnson on July 28, 2023 at 6:34am
problems replacing handrails
Posted by Dawson Alan Ferguson on June 7, 2023 at 8:30pm — 1 Comment
Finishing up!
Posted by Jerry Sweat on April 2, 2023 at 9:48am
Walking the plank.
Posted by Jerry Sweat on March 18, 2023 at 11:28am
I've always wanted to build a cedar strip canoe.
Posted by Jerry Sweat on March 12, 2023 at 10:30am
Dory Kits and Plans - Timber Boatworks
Posted by Ben A. Hayes on July 19, 2022 at 7:54pm — 3 Comments
Haven't been by in a long time.
Posted by Mark on July 10, 2022 at 4:15pm
New Hindman double ender for sale
Posted by Hil Hawken on June 8, 2022 at 6:17pm
Building McKenzies in the Center of the Dory Universe
Posted by Brad Dimock on April 6, 2022 at 12:04pm
Wanted Double Ender
Posted by Skip Rotticci on March 31, 2022 at 9:48am
Anchor ideas
Posted by Dax Messett on March 1, 2022 at 1:33pm
16' Ray's Rogue Drifter for Sale
Posted by Josh Merrell on January 18, 2022 at 8:05am
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Seeking advice on selling my Wooden Driftboat 3 Replies
Started by Jim Hill in General Forum. Last reply by Wayd Drake on Wednesday.
Chine notch angles 3 Replies
Started by Art Page in General Forum. Last reply by Bennett Yarbrough Sep 6.
Cajune skiff dimensions 1 Reply
Started by Jake Van Noppen in General Forum. Last reply by tungsten Sep 2.
Fiberglass Patching 7 Replies
Started by Mike in General Forum. Last reply by tungsten Sep 2.
AuSable Long Boat Refinishing 9 Replies
Started by Jason Knight in General Forum. Last reply by Jason Knight May 22.
Baker 17x54 build 298 Replies
Started by Bennett Yarbrough in General Forum. Last reply by Bennett Yarbrough Feb 10.
April 21-25 McKenzie boat building workshop
Started by Roger Fletcher in General Forum Jan 2.
Johnson 4.5 sail shaft for sale
Started by Bennett Yarbrough in General Forum Oct 30, 2024.
Free! Drift Boat Build Dolly Rolling Rack Jig Free! 1 Reply
Started by Kevin Kay in General Forum. Last reply by Tom Martin Sep 21, 2024.
Seat Frame Pattern 22 Replies
Started by Jordan Davis in General Forum. Last reply by David Witton Mar 20, 2024.
McKenzie Wooden Boat Festival 1 Reply
Started by Jim Hill in General Forum. Last reply by Randy Dersham Mar 11, 2024.
Drying Time Before Repair 1 Reply
Started by Derrick Compton in General Forum. Last reply by Derrick Compton Jan 31, 2024.
Restoration guidance: where to start? 12 Replies
Started by Nick in General Forum. Last reply by Bennett Yarbrough Nov 29, 2023.
Guy's Wooden Drift Boat Project 1039 Replies
Started by Guy Fredrickson in General Forum. Last reply by Guy Fredrickson Nov 18, 2023.
heat or sand? 2 Replies
Started by Bob bryan in General Forum. Last reply by Jonathan Clarke Nov 16, 2023.
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"That 25 degree bevel on the chine log will allow it to follow the side of the boat. If the sides of a drift boat were vertical then that chine bevel would be 0 or 90 degrees depending on how you look at it. The chine notch bevel is parallel to the…"
"Maybe I'm not following, but the plans call for a constant 25deg bevel at the top of the chine. This implies there is a corresponding constant 25deg bevel at the mating surface on each chine notch, which isn't true. The end…"
"The bottom has rocker, is curved, so the bevel at the bottom of each frame is different, increasing towards the bow and stern. The cut in the side of the frame should be parallel to the bottom of the frame - if so, there will be no gap at the top of…"
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