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Slightly stretching a Trapper

I've been keeping a eye on this forum, and Montana for a while, but got Roger Fletcher's excellent book a few weeks ago, and it has spurred…

Started by mlwebb in General Forum

6 May 18, 2010
Reply by Rick Newman

Trapper frame #6 question.

OK, so I've rebuilt my first drift boat, floated it once, then immediately started on another boat as soon as I got home...literally.    I'…

Started by Troy Nicolls in General Forum

7 May 17, 2010
Reply by Lee Pendergrast

emergancy patch on the river

i got this stuff at lowes the other day, it sets up in 5 minutes and full cure in 45 minutes. It is an epoxy putty that you just take out o…

Started by eric stevens in General Forum

9 May 16, 2010
Reply by Mark Heskett

Bondo for fairing??

Can bondo be used for fairing prior to painting? It can be sanded within 30 minutes and painted in an hour. Quick fair is great, but I was…

Started by Shawn Jensen in General Forum

8 May 14, 2010
Reply by Kelly Neu

Oil Finish 101 ( for stitch and glue guys)

Mark Hilbert's post "What would Dave Do?" has received a very diverse set of responses.  They are most interesting because they come from t…

Started by AJ DeRosa in General Forum

19 May 14, 2010
Reply by Rick Newman

Oar Handle Treatment?

Hello WBP, I am wondering how to treat the handles on my ash oars... any ideas out there? (The rest of the oar is varnished)

Started by Kelly Neu in General Forum

18 May 14, 2010
Reply by lhedrick

fishing for two

so i am the proud new owner of a wooden drift boat..just picked her up yesterday. she is a stich and glue kit boat...16"...looks like a reg…

Started by chris towles in General Forum

2 May 10, 2010
Reply by chris towles

Thanks Randy!

Hi all, just posted a bunch of photos we took at the McKenzie River Wooden Boat Festival a few weekends back. Just like to thank Randy and…

Started by Tom Martin in General Forum

5 May 9, 2010
Reply by Greg Hatten

UHMW

O.K. so I was doing some searching around and stumbled on a company that is attaching UHMW to aluminum boats this way.     "We attach UHMW…

Started by Mike Baker in General Forum

3 May 7, 2010
Reply by John Greenleaf

San Juan River + Wooden Boats in April?

Hi WBP, Anybody out there float the San Juan in early April... Are the flows big enough for wooden boats?   Seems like the snow pack is pr…

Started by Kelly Neu in General Forum

8 May 7, 2010
Reply by Kelly Neu

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