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Truck Bed Liner for Bottom

Has anyone used truck bed liner for the bottom of their drifters?  If so, any suggestions on which brand to use?

Started by Austin Waggoner in General Forum

11 Apr 18, 2014
Reply by scott goddard

Look what followed me home!

I'd been scanning the local Craig's list looking for a drift boat and soon pulled a boat home from Lewiston, ID. The previous owner claimed…

Started by Brenton White in General Forum

7 Apr 12, 2014
Reply by Riverman

What type of plywood do you use...and why?

I've been searching the site for comparison of the various types of marine plywood, and I can't seem to find a string.  So, what's the cons…

Started by Mike in General Forum

13 Apr 8, 2014
Reply by Mike

wrong finish

i built a boat out of 3/4" cedar wood and tongue and grooved the joints and i varnished it with marine varnish. but last fall after i built…

Started by kenneth engledow in General Forum

7 Apr 8, 2014
Reply by John Ahlbin

Z Drifter Pram Update

Hey guys, Almost done... modified Z's Drifter Pram for slow water motoring. The transom cutout can be replaced when drifting without power.

Started by Jason Knight in General Forum

22 Apr 6, 2014
Reply by Jason Knight

oar dimensions

Gents, I completed my 16ft double ender in between deployments and am now at the end of another one and ready to head home.  The next proje…

Started by Garett Schneeg in General Forum

8 Apr 6, 2014
Reply by John Woodruff

McKenzie River Wooden Boat Festival April 26th

The 9th annual McKenzie River Wooden Boat Festival will be Saturday April 26th on the lawns by the river at Eagle Rock Lodge: 49198 McKenzi…

Started by Randy Dersham in General Forum

1 Apr 1, 2014
Reply by Darrell Lyons

Finishing exterior screws

I picked up the Meranti ply and getting ready to learn a new skill, scarfing. After a couple of practice trials I should have learned what…

Started by John Ahlbin in General Forum

6 Mar 30, 2014
Reply by Dave Z

Another Newbie?

My name is Don Ward, I am new to the forum and drift boats.  I have read Roger's book a few times.  I am pretty set on building the 16' dou…

Started by Don Ward in General Forum

17 Mar 30, 2014
Reply by Don Ward

Drift Boat Trailer

As you know, I am working on a 16' drift boat. I found a trailer that I think will work pretty well on Craigslist.  It needs a little clean…

Started by Gopher Dan in General Forum

9 Mar 30, 2014
Reply by Gopher Dan

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