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My Boat Soup won't dry?

Another long winded question for all you kind gentlemen.   I'm heading out to float the San Juan river tomorrow to go put the Hanna Platte…

Started by mark hilbert in General Forum

4 Apr 13, 2011
Reply by mark hilbert

Oil chine batten?

Oil chine batten? If not, why not? I was thinking about oiling chine batten as it is will get scratched/gouged.

Started by Stephen Blalock in General Forum

1 Apr 12, 2011
Reply by Dave Z

bottoms up

Building two boats at a time is interesting.   Redundant.  Monotanous.  Constant deja vu. I wouldn't recommend it unless you have some enli…

Started by Dave Z in General Forum

1 Apr 11, 2011
Reply by Roger Fletcher

Don Hill High Side 16 footer

One question:   What are the advantages/disadvantages to the Don Hill 16 ft high side model vs standard?   I know more plywood to do the si…

Started by Daniel Martin Romano in General Forum

12 Apr 10, 2011
Reply by Scott Hepler

Tough time fiberglassing

Working away on the bottom. Got the bi-axial layed down and flow coats with graphite. Went to do the sides with uni 6 oz. and ran into trou…

Started by Ben Kittell in General Forum

10 Apr 8, 2011
Reply by chris towles

Plywood Scarfs and How Many Sheets

After a bit of practice in scarfing I think I can do it.  The wood should be here late in the week.   I am building a 16 ft high side drift…

Started by Daniel Martin Romano in General Forum

9 Apr 7, 2011
Reply by Randy Dersham

Oar Lock Blocks

A few questions about oar lock blocks:   First, I have a nice piece of Poplar that I am concedering using. Any reason not to? Its a hard wo…

Started by Ben Kittell in General Forum

12 Apr 6, 2011
Reply by Ben Kittell

McKenzie River Wooden Boat Festival is April 23rd this year

After some worries about the timing of Easter the date is now locked. The show this year will be Saturday April 23rd at the same location.…

Started by Randy Dersham in General Forum

14 Apr 5, 2011
Reply by Roger Goth

epoxy or 5200????

been making some good headway.  sunk the last screw last night.  i went back today and filled a million (all right, 100) countersink holes…

Started by justin nicola in General Forum

4 Apr 4, 2011
Reply by Randy Dersham

6 oz vs 4 oz fiberglass cloth

Any thoughts on 6 ounce vs 4 ounce cloth for the sides of a drift boat refinish???  Anyone use Aeromarine epoxy? Recomendation for epoxy ve…

Started by Stephen Blalock in General Forum

4 Apr 2, 2011
Reply by Stephen Blalock

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