Wood boat covers?

Just finished a restoration of an unknown 15.5’ x 6’ and I can’t keep her in the garage this winter. What is the best cover system for a lo…

Started by Dan Poole in General Forum

Does anyone know the owner of this boat?

A gentleman named George dropped this boat off at my shop in April for some work on the bottom. The work is complete.  I have permanently c…

Started by Gregg Maddock in General Forum

Dean River Boat Design

Hey guys, Does anyone know where I can acquire plans for a Dean River sled? Fascinated by the shape of that hull... Thanks! jason 

Started by Jason Knight in General Forum

16ft project boat for sale. Started the finishing process, unable to finish it.

Started by Jacob Nelson in General Forum

Sticky Oil

I have 5 coats of 50/50 turp and boiled linseed oil applied to the interior of my Keith Steele boat restoration. There are places on the fl…

Started by CWarmouth in General Forum

Boat advice

Hi all,  I am new to this group and also new to the world of wooden boats!  But I am a seasoned river rafter. I am planning some flatwater…

Started by Katie Lewis in General Forum

Trailer spring weight

The trailer I had made for my boat came with 3500 lbs springs.  I knew this was wayyyy too stiff and this week I put on some 2000 lbs sprin…

Started by Bennett Yarbrough in General Forum

Determining Inner Gunwale Length

Hey Guys, How do I determine the inner gunnel length so I get a nice tight fit at the transom and stem? 

Started by CWarmouth in General Forum

14' Don Hill Drift Boat Restoration

Got home yesterday with a 14' Don Hill drift boat in very rough condition. Have to clear space in garage for restoration. Will keep posting…

Started by Richard Sutherland in General Forum