"If that were my boat the first thing I would do is check all over for soft areas in the plywood, gently poking with a nail or other sharp pointy thing. You are searching for rot in the plywood. Especially on the bottom, around frames,…"
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Jackson Hole Snake River Question(s)
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I'll be vacationing in Jackson Hole the third week of September and would appreciate any recommendations for shuttle services along the Snake River.Also, are there put-ins along the Snake that are…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Eric Loudenslager Aug 14, 2014.
Grande Ronde flows for dories
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I'm looking for information on minimum recommended flows for using a dory on the Grande Ronde River - Minam to Powwatka. Any opinions would be welcome. ThanksContinue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Kelly Neu Feb 20, 2010.
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Eric Loudenslager replied to Brian Wilson's discussion Chine logs
"T-88 is an epoxy adhesive with gap filling capability. It probably would not be improved by adding a modifier. Some woods, like white oak (I can't recall about ash) have oils that inhibit a good bond using conventional epoxy adhesives.…"
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- Hometown:
- Grand Rapids, MI
- About Me:
- Boater, Fisherman, Grandpa
- Boats I own:
- DB: Koffler RMT, StitchNGlue 16 x 52; Canoes: Blue Hole, Mad River, Dagger, Whitesell
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- At 7:03am on April 13, 2010,
Roger Goth said…
- Eric, the boat in the pics is my 16'5" boat. My old boat (which has a cracked chine and I havent been able to replace yet) is the 17' 54". Its a Tatman kit boat from 2000. My 16'5 which is in most of the pictures was built by Al Bukowsky, my summer boss.
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