Don Hill 17ff vs Baker Wood 17

Hey all, I am planning on building a drift boat this fall, and have narrowed down my two choices to either the Don Hill 17ff, or the 17 foo…

Started by Luke o in General Forum

Would anyone like 3 curved oak door/cabinet frames?

IMG_7755.JPG I acquired them from a friend who was moving.  Appear to be well-constructed. They are yours for the cost of shipping from Ind…

Started by Bob Autio in General Forum

maintenance of a wooden drift boat?

Anybody have recommendations for the maintenance of a wood drift boat? This my first season having one and would like any tips. Thank you i…

Started by Adam Beam in General Forum

Wood Boat down at the dock, need very long oars!!! (and cannon balls)

Started by Mike Thomas in General Forum

Briggs Grand Canyon Dory OAR LENGTH

Ok Wooden Boatheads.  I am about to ask a question, one that has been asked many times and appears to be as hot a topic on here as "Coolers…

Started by Josh Case in General Forum

New builder question: Glassing inside/outside of boat

First post, as I build my first boat: A Honky Dory (16' Mackenzie drift boat). Montana River Boats' plans call for 1/4" side panels and a…

Started by Sean Larkin in General Forum

Great Thumb Clone

I had an opportunity to drive a buddy down to the Corn Creek put in on the Main Salmon River last week. The group we were meeting was suppo…

Started by Rick Newman in General Forum

Starting a Steele 16 drift boat restoration

This is my first project so I am looking for general guidance to start with. I have bee perusing other discussions and can see there are lo…

Started by Kirk Miller in General Forum

Don Hill drift boat purchase???

I am wanting to purchase a resto project or build new. I am considering buying a 14 foot Don Hill originally built from a kit. It has spent…

Started by Nathan Frisby in General Forum