"I didn’t do any cut outs but my floor boards stop at the 6 frame. I’m 6 feet tall and put my feet on the 6 frame when getting after it. Seat is higher than recommended at 16 3/4. I have the tall regal oarlocks with the spacers"
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Help Start up the Museum
Events
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MCKENZIE RIVER Wooden Boat Festival
April 27, 2019 from 10am to 4pm – Eagle Rock Lodge
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9th Annual Colorado Wooden Boat Float
September 7, 2019 at 10am to September 8, 2019 at 12pm – Upper Colorado River
Blog Posts
how prepped does the bottom need to be before glassing
Posted by Mitchell Culbertson on July 29, 2018 at 12:56pm — 3 Comments
Drift Boat Accessories and Kits
Posted by Kurt Selisch on June 10, 2018 at 4:47pm
Smaller drift boat trailer wanted Boise,ID
Posted by Richard Sutherland on May 24, 2018 at 8:30am
Boatbuilding, oarmaking, bronzecastin: Classes
Posted by Brad Dimock on December 11, 2017 at 10:09pm
Old wooden 16 foot drifter
Posted by Kevin Reiten on November 2, 2017 at 11:15am — 1 Comment
Restoring a boat (that maybe didn't need it!)
Posted by Bob H on June 21, 2017 at 2:44pm
Drift Boat Kit
Posted by Tom Burton on March 15, 2017 at 3:31pm — 3 Comments
Six Briggs dories down the Rogue
Posted by Brad Dimock on August 23, 2016 at 11:15pm — 1 Comment
Rocky Mountain NP in a WoodenBoat
Posted by Greg Hatten on August 7, 2016 at 3:51am — 1 Comment
Upper Colorado
Posted by Mark Stuberr on June 21, 2016 at 7:30am — 2 Comments
1993 Rays River Dory for sale
Posted by Bob burda on June 10, 2016 at 4:07pm
Enki Drawings Done
Posted by Mark Stuberr on May 31, 2016 at 5:24pm
Yellowstone time.
Posted by Mark Stuberr on May 12, 2016 at 6:58am
transom material
Posted by Dave Curtis on May 7, 2016 at 10:58am
19' Drift boat to be decked over...
Posted by Jim Schnepel on May 4, 2016 at 9:00am — 2 Comments
Photos
Forum
Help Restoring 1996 Homebuilt
Started by Adam Mendel in General Forum on Monday.
Anchor rope
Started by David Witton in General Forum on Monday.
Boot Holes 2 Replies
Started by Thomas Hood in General Forum. Last reply by Bennett Yarbrough Apr 10.
Oh Boy! Here we go again. Salvage restoration. 5 Replies
Started by Richard Sutherland in General Forum. Last reply by Richard Sutherland Apr 9.
First build 62 Replies
Started by Dusty in General Forum. Last reply by robert godard Apr 9.
Woodies on the Rogue 6 Replies
Started by David Jensen in General Forum. Last reply by Jerry Sweat Mar 24.
For Sale: Rub strips for Rapid Robert or drift boat
Started by Bill Kirkpatrick in General Forum Mar 23.
Greg Tatum boat 8 Replies
Started by Paul Koehn in General Forum. Last reply by Gregg Maddock Mar 10.
Woodies on the Rogue
Started by David Jensen in General Forum Mar 3.
Tatum 17 finish 8 Replies
Started by Scott L. Carlson in General Forum. Last reply by Scott L. Carlson Feb 22.
Serious damage to my boat 2 Replies
Started by Paul Koehn in General Forum. Last reply by Rick Newman Feb 20.
Frame Strength Comparisons 7 Replies
Started by Phillip Westendorf in General Forum. Last reply by Bennett Yarbrough Feb 19.
Trailer springs 5 Replies
Started by JC Smith in General Forum. Last reply by JC Smith Feb 15.
Rest in Peace, Jerry Briggs
Started by Shawn Baker in General Forum Feb 14.
Larch 2 Replies
Started by Jim Hill in General Forum. Last reply by Shawn Baker Feb 12.
Latest Activity
Kurt Selisch replied to Thomas Hood's discussion Boot Holes"Sit on the oarsman seat with your knees slightly bent. Mark where your heals are. That should be the spot."
Richard Sutherland replied to Richard Sutherland's discussion Oh Boy! Here we go again. Salvage restoration."Thanks for your suggestion. I am familiar with MDO in another life as a wood products mill manager. I still like marine plywood. The bottom and sides are salvageable with a little trimming. New chines out of white ash I have done in my prior…"
robert godard replied to Dusty's discussion First build"areas where boat will take impacts....rocks, oars, etc...cedar is prone to easy damage. Better to use a harder wood, like oak, mahogany, ash, maple. They'll still get dinged up, but at a much slower rate."
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