Forum Discussions (2,017)

Discussions Replies Latest Activity

Question: Do Turk's Head knots work for an oar stop?

Hello WBP,I am trying to come up with a "pretty" oar stop.   -Has anyone out there ever used a turk's head?   -Seen one?   -Can you tighte…

Started by Kelly Neu in General Forum

7 Feb 5, 2010
Reply by Kelly Neu

Briggs Dory Building Photos 2

here are more current photos~

Started by Joe Dengler in General Forum

3 Feb 5, 2010
Reply by Jeremy Christensen

Upgrades

The Desolation dory has been in the shop for some upgrades, getting herself ready for the Grand Canyon (aka little dorky) adventure coming…

Started by Jeremy Christensen in General Forum

0 Feb 4, 2010

Re-restoring my old Keith Steele driftboat.

I will be restoring my Keith Steele soon.  This boat I originally restored in 1980 and met Keith Steele himself when I went to Leaburg, Ore…

Started by michael a. churchill in General Forum

0 Feb 4, 2010

chine rail rub strip

I've got to replace my rub strips. Is that what their called? My current rub strips are aluminum. I'd like to replace with stainless steel…

Started by mitchell in General Forum

2 Feb 3, 2010
Reply by Randy Dersham

skinny water

I recently did a drift on one of my local Rivers. A River/run that I'd not done below 5 feet, which for most is as low as they'd go. At 5 f…

Started by mitchell in General Forum

2 Feb 3, 2010
Reply by Robb Grubb

Rapid Robert 16 footer horse power

Hi , I currently have plans I bought from River's Touch for a 14 rapid robert , before the 16 foot came out (long ago) never built !!  I am…

Started by M Quinlan in General Forum

11 Feb 3, 2010
Reply by AJ DeRosa

Briggs Dory Building Photos

Here are some early photos from late fall...

Started by Joe Dengler in General Forum

0 Jan 31, 2010

Anchor Pulley Question

Quick question. Do any of you use the extra pulley at the anchor to reduce the amount of pull necessary to retrieve the anchor? Doesn't a p…

Started by Jason Knight in General Forum

7 Jan 30, 2010
Reply by Kenny Kent

Need to put a new bottom on my Boat

I'm new to the hobby of wooden boats.  Over the summer I was able to pick up on older boat that needs alot of work.  I got it for a good pr…

Started by Wayne Guest in General Forum

5 Jan 30, 2010
Reply by Charles Ray Heater

RSS

© 2025   Created by Randy Dersham.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service