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First Timer: Starting my build

Started my build about a month ago. I'm building a 16ft Double ender with transom straight out of Fletchers book.  With this plans and ins…

Started by Clay W. in General Forum

53 Feb 26, 2015
Reply by Phillip Westendorf

Stacking Boats

I very rarely have ever seen boats stacked on a trailer on the Olympic Peninsula. I do know however that it is fairly common in other place…

Started by Jim Hill in General Forum

2 Feb 25, 2015
Reply by Jim Hill

bottom protection.

Just wondering if anyone has put thin aluminium on the bottom as opposed to glass or plastic? I'm just checking out my options for bottom p…

Started by Dustin Adams in General Forum

4 Feb 24, 2015
Reply by Bill Kirkpatrick

Missed some spots in my "Final" varnish coat...repair ideas?

Hi everyone,    So I went out to look at my "final" coat of varnish on my decks and, lo and behold, I have some holidays on some of my fill…

Started by Craig Campbell in General Forum

8 Feb 21, 2015
Reply by Ants Uiga

Transom question

Roger Fletcher's drawings for the 16' double-ender with transom calls for the transom to be 3/4" plywood. Is there any reason it would not…

Started by Dobie Swift in General Forum

3 Feb 19, 2015
Reply by Lawrence E. Long

new boat

I wasnt really looking for a new boat to buy but couldnt pass this up. I drove down to salem yesterday & picked up a 14' tatman  for $6…

Started by Bob bryan in General Forum

8 Feb 17, 2015
Reply by Rick Newman

homemade plywood

I just recently scored a bunch of clear & cvg fir, hondurus mahogany & some clear cedar.My son in law is a carpenter & seems to…

Started by Bob bryan in General Forum

9 Feb 12, 2015
Reply by Mike Baker

New Guy and my New Boat

Hello All, I'm Kai, I've been working on a 16 footer on and off for about three years now. Finally got it in the water and it feels great.…

Started by kai in General Forum

13 Feb 12, 2015
Reply by Dustin Urban

Wood boat looking for a buyer

I have a 1958 taft kit boat 18 foot with a 1972 55hp evenruide on the back. The in side is all original with varnished wood and no leakes b…

Started by Ryan in General Forum

0 Feb 11, 2015

spare oar storage on a Don Hill minidrifter

Does anyone out there have a clever solution to storing an 8' 6' spare oar in a 9' 7" mini -drifter short of cutting the oar in half.  I su…

Started by Hil Hawken in General Forum

0 Feb 10, 2015

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