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Help with my first attempt to re-finish a boat

After a year of looking at my Keith Steele I finally have the time to get started. It has been sanded down and I'm ready to proceed. My pla…

Started by Brian Richards in General Forum

4 Jul 9, 2011
Reply by Rick Newman

Boat Sizing

Hi all, I'm new to boat building and have a few questions.  I will be primarily fishing in Montana, Idaho (Clearwater) and Washington (all…

Started by Joseph Gill in General Forum

13 Jul 6, 2011
Reply by Roger Fletcher

Scarfing, Steaming & Cutting

A little confused on which should be done first.   My end result is a stick of lumber that is:   1 x 3 x 18   My plan is to take two 2x4x10…

Started by Ronald Shanks in General Forum

8 Jul 6, 2011
Reply by Seamus Walsh

Jackson Hole

So the family voted to take the drifter to Jackson Hole this year for the vacation. So I am looking for some advise on where to float. We w…

Started by Scott Hepler in General Forum

3 Jul 5, 2011
Reply by Scott Hepler

Wood for Oars

Guys,   Making a couple sets of oars for the new rigs.  I made Ash oars in the past using a few trees from around the property that we cut…

Started by Dave Z in General Forum

7 Jul 5, 2011
Reply by Rick Newman

Wood Boats and Steelhead

Hi group.....  here is what I serve on my wooden boat for breakfast - smoked steelhead, bagel chips, and hot coffee.  Chasin summer steelhe…

Started by Greg Hatten in General Forum

5 Jul 2, 2011
Reply by Greg Hatten

Recycled Framing Material Ideas

I have decided I am going to build the Rapid Robert.  I noticed that UKalady is building a boat with scrap driftwood.  I'm on a really tigh…

Started by Joseph Gill in General Forum

0 Jul 2, 2011

Finished up a Don Hill refurbish project

  Here's some  pics and thoughts on my recent job re-animating an older Don Hill "16' standard" dory.  It was an interesting project.  It w…

Started by Don Hanson in General Forum

2 Jun 30, 2011
Reply by David Bristow

Decked Dory Question Painting interior of hatches

Hello- I've been working on restoring a fully-decked Mackenzie (Don Hill Highside?) After 2 days contorting myself into pretzel-shaped pose…

Started by Mike Crouch in General Forum

3 Jun 28, 2011
Reply by Mike Crouch

Tung Oil

Does anyone have an opinion on Tung Oil?

Started by Christian Lazarides in General Forum

1 Jun 27, 2011
Reply by Sandy Pittendrigh

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