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Wood Boats and Coleman Lanterns

Hello WBP I've got a new little "obsession" to add to my old "obsession".... I found a 1952 Coleman Lantern in an Antique store for $9.99.…

Started by Greg Hatten in General Forum

20 Sep 5, 2011
Reply by Greg Hatten

How Much Work to Restore is Too Much

I ran across a boat for sale.  The owner says the floor needs replaced and the rowers seat needs some work.  I have not seen the boat in pe…

Started by Ron Shealer in General Forum

25 Sep 5, 2011
Reply by Ron Shealer

Plywood Resource

I am just starting out and having a very difficult time locating 3/8" or 10mm ply. I live on the south west side of Michigan and if anyone…

Started by James S. in General Forum

4 Sep 5, 2011
Reply by Steve Sobba

october deso trip

'm headed down deso in oct.,launching the 10th with the woodie and  wondering if anyone has any experience running that at 2000 cfs or so..…

Started by Kevin C. in General Forum

3 Sep 4, 2011
Reply by lhedrick

Drift boat repair -- on the river

I got my 14 inch drift boat stuck on the rocks in shallow water on the Middle Fork Willamette River. The boat appears to be taking water on…

Started by Kristina Graham in General Forum

6 Aug 29, 2011
Reply by Kristina Graham

Colorado Wooden Boat Float

August 13th-14th on The Upper Colorado River.  Pumphouse to State Bridge, camping overnight below Yarmony Rapid.    I will be running my Ra…

Started by mark hilbert in General Forum

25 Aug 26, 2011
Reply by Greg Max

Introduction; Galloway plans

Greetings all,   I am new to Wooden Boat people......although not sure why I didn't find this great resource sooner.   I am looking to buil…

Started by Dan T Cook in General Forum

4 Aug 24, 2011
Reply by Rick Newman

Repairing and painting a 30 year old wooden McKenzie drift boat--Several questions.

I've recently been given a 16 ft. wooden drift boat that seems solid, but in need of some repair and paint. Since this is my first wooden b…

Started by Rhett Boudreau in General Forum

2 Aug 24, 2011
Reply by AJ DeRosa

Some Pics of my Ostrem Restore subject

Well... someone here said they like Pictures soooooo.... Here are a few pics of the Ostrem I am going to restore...   This is of some inter…

Started by Stephen Markley in General Forum

6 Aug 23, 2011
Reply by AJ DeRosa

Just starting out.

Good Morning!   Two days ago I decided to build my own drift boat after reading an article in Outdoor Life magazine. I ordered plans from B…

Started by James S. in General Forum

5 Aug 22, 2011
Reply by eric stevens

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