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Odd question regarding paint, and clear coats.

On a whim I let someone slap a paint job on my 16ft drift boat. In my opinion it turned out insanely awesome. Now I am researching how to p…

Started by Chris in General Forum

13 Aug 30, 2016
Reply by Phillip Westendorf

Bow slats for cover support

I picked up a nice thick long pc of white oak today, and am wanting to make some pre-bent slats to have before I go to get a cover made. Da…

Started by Mike Thomas in General Forum

5 Aug 28, 2016
Reply by Mike Thomas

Oar lathe Version II

This the second version of an Oar lathe I,ve Built. The first was powered manually but as luck would have it I now own a long bed lathe wit…

Started by Mark in General Forum

6 Aug 25, 2016
Reply by Mark

Oars

Just got some strange oars for $40. 9 footers encased in fiberglass and painted brown. Removed the fiberglass and sanded the remaining epox…

Started by Richard Sutherland in General Forum

2 Aug 24, 2016
Reply by Richard Sutherland

staining tricks ???

Hello again all, I need your expertise . Has anyone used water base stain and then epoxied ?? Also does anybody have a trick up there sleev…

Started by James Prepura in General Forum

7 Aug 24, 2016
Reply by Mike Thomas

Chine Material Question

Hey guys, I am not having much luck finding good white oak for chine stock. What options do I have for chine stock besides the oak? What ha…

Started by Jason Knight in General Forum

14 Aug 23, 2016
Reply by Richard Sutherland

Ash Shortage

I was watching "Baseball Tonight" last week and they were discussing that in 3 years ash will be scarce and too expensive to make bats. I g…

Started by Gregg Maddock in General Forum

1 Aug 22, 2016
Reply by Richard Sutherland

Staining the sides of my 16 ft D.B.

Gentlemen, another question ,I want to darken the sides of my boat to make it a richer color I talked to a rep. at west systems he tool me…

Started by James Prepura in General Forum

4 Aug 22, 2016
Reply by Gregg Maddock

Whitewater Dory vs. Fishing Dory

Hi all, I am a pretty experienced boatman (rafts, WW kayaks, canoes, etc.) but do not have any experience with dories.  I am interested in…

Started by Dylan Hedden-Nicely in General Forum

14 Aug 21, 2016
Reply by Mark Jones

Trailer tie downs

Please help with choices for tie downs for my whitewater dory.  I've trailered bass boats using transom straps for years, but unlike those,…

Started by J. Snider in General Forum

3 Aug 20, 2016
Reply by Jonathan Clarke

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