Getting Salty an Traditional: real wood, no epoxy?
2012年3月27日 · Folks, I have been waiting to express my excitement about my recent hankering for building a traditional small boat, all tree wood, no epoxy. I want something salty, a row and sail boat, one that I could bring a small family on to safely explore an island, and row and sail alone or with a friend. Moreover, I very much need a change.
The Wooden Higgins Boat - The WoodenBoat Forum
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12ft or 16ft Jon boat plans free or cheap - The ... - The …
Re: 12ft or 16ft Jon boat plans free or cheap as one who is plagued w/ a simiar weight issue i have found a 15x42(15' being the longest timber, the gunn'l, x 42". being the widest width of the bottom) john boat to be the shortest/smallest comfortable solution and a 16x48 is even more comfortable the shorter hull rides much lower and wastes power
Where to find runabout boat plans? - The WoodenBoat Forum
2009年1月11日 · Classic wooden boat plans is a growing collection of established plans that are ready to be printed and then laid out for full size building. Popular plans include Riva Aquarama, Palm Beach, Custom Barrelback, Gar Wood speedster, Baby Bootlegger, Chris Craft and Hacker Runabouts, Rosita, Miss APBA,
Looking for good tug boat plans - The WoodenBoat Forum
2019年11月5日 · Re: Looking for good tug boat plans Laurie McGowan did a sketch for Boxer, a 16' tug in WoodenBoat #259 (table of content has a profile). In that size, she is the only boat I know of that is neither just a beefed up dinghy, nor a toy, but the genuine article: a working boat. Sheltered helm, sturdy tow bit, push bow and a surprisingly roomy cuddy.
Garwood Plans - The WoodenBoat Forum
2001年8月16日 · You could start with the folks at Mystic Seaport (www.mysticseaport.org), which is where more and more designers' plans seem to be aggregating. You might also check with the Antique and Classic Boat Society (www.abcs.org, I think)for members who have Gar Wood boats and who might be able to steer you toward a plans source. In the late 80's ...
garvey plans - The WoodenBoat Forum
2010年2月23日 · Re: garvey plans Thomas Firth Jones has plans for a 14' ply version in his book"Low Resistance Boats".Its based on a cedar planked Russ Adams garvey whose plans were in #34 Small Boat Journal 1984.Jones also has plans for a 12'+ sailing cedar garvey in same book.I have copy of Russ Adams garvey plans from SBJ if your interested in it.
windshield design - The WoodenBoat Forum
2013年7月28日 · Looking at pictures of past runabouts, you can see a progression in design from flat single-pane designs to multi-pane designs, to curved automobile-type windshields. Also a progression from many wood frames to more metal frames and designs with only an exposed glass edge at the top of the windshield.
Classic Wooden Boat Plans - The WoodenBoat Forum
2013年11月7日 · Classic wooden boat plans is a growing collection of established plans that are ready to be printed and then laid out for full size building. Popular plans include Riva Aquarama, Palm Beach, Custom Barrelback, Gar Wood speedster, Baby Bootlegger, Chris Craft and Hacker Runabouts, Rosita, Miss APBA,
Modern bass boat plans - The WoodenBoat Forum
2007年5月19日 · The big trick with Merten's designs is to stick to the boat on the plans. Builders that try to "improve" on the design by increasing scantlings, installing to many interior modifications and/or using too much epoxy give away the advantages of reduced weight. The boat in my avatar weighs 65lb. It wasn't easy but it can be done.