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Hi Everyone, I joined this group to listen in and to get some information before I build one of these, anyways, I was wondering if instead of wood, could you...
8 Feb 18, 2009
1:56 am

Roland Deschain
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I live in the Atlanta, Georgia USA area. Am not familiar with the assortment of woods that might be available from lumber companies other than Home...
5 Feb 16, 2009
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Scott Perkins
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Hi all, Thanks first for the replies regarding my question about the merits of Arrow vs Snowshoe. I have the plans for the Snowshoe 14 on their way down under....
5 Feb 16, 2009
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tim.ryan95
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Hi Tim: Paul again..Evidently Yahoo thinks my answers to your post are spam.. So I'll repost a quick answer here. The summery is this... I agree with the...
1 Feb 14, 2009
2:27 pm

second_floor_loft
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Hello All I would like to build a Snowshoe Explorer 14 and would like to add a sliding seat rowing rig as suggested in the design description. Does anyone know...
3 Feb 11, 2009
3:57 pm

gjalthuppes
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Hi all, Just went to the Hobart Wooden Boat festival downunder in Tasmania. Was very inspired by a 14" Airolite built using our ancient huon pine and now want...
6 Feb 10, 2009
1:26 pm

mgrogg51
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Hi I was just wondering when you wanted to chat. I'm a large breasted 50 something redhead. I'm also quite large breasted lol I love chatting on the internet I...
2 Feb 4, 2009
3:02 am

jm_silverman
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Hi - snoeshoe 14 is progressing. No ETA for launch - working on it as I get time. All ribs are in except for the three half-ribs at bow/stern. Went ahead...
3 Feb 4, 2009
2:57 am

Joel Fairstein
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Does anyone know where in Europe (preferably The Netherlands)I can buy Dacron Fabric suitable for canoes. Thank you...
5 Jan 30, 2009
8:22 pm

koefstoon
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I'm considering replacing the middler seat in my classic 10 with a sliding seat. If I remember correctly there were plans that came with the original plans....
1 Jan 30, 2009
5:14 pm

bschless
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You may already know of this , but ..... http://shop.skinboats.com/main.sc I found their two part urethane VERY interesting! (I have to connection with this...
1 Jan 30, 2009
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Yes Kurt, I would try to leave the angles of those stringers natural, because if you tried to curve them around... not only would you create added stress on...
4 Jan 11, 2009
2:52 am

.Randy Powell
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I was considering the fact that most of us builders have ideas too. After all, if we can build another man's plans... can we not build our own plans too? ...
4 Jan 10, 2009
5:29 pm

pjacobs55
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At my wife's suggestion, I stood my Classic 10 on its stern and pushed it against the wall of my 11'high garage wall. It fits perfectly and is very stable in...
1 Jan 8, 2009
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Sorry for the off-topic post, but I believe Yahoo users should know this: The following is not from me, but from a member of another group: I have received the...
3 Jan 3, 2009
4:44 pm

pjacobs55
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Good afternoon folks: Finally, I have finished my Classic 12 (sailing rig not included). And yesterday, in the water it went. I've had a number of...
4 Dec 13, 2008
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noneof yourbusiness
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I am looking for the best design for my wife and me, approximate combined weight of about 300 lbs. We will be using it for casual day trips on Florida...
3 Dec 12, 2008
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Just wanted to wish all on the list a happy holiday season. I hope all of you get a GA boat as a gift. If not a completed boat, maybe someone will give you...
1 Nov 28, 2008
4:27 pm

jm_silverman
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Paul, I noticed the nice little dagger board you made for your Classic 12. Do you intend to make a step and mast too? If so, do they include those items in the...
2 Nov 6, 2008
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noneof yourbusiness
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I have not posted to the list in quite some time. I can't believe that its been almost 2 years since I started this list and now we are over 500 posts and...
2 Oct 11, 2008
12:48 pm

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Let me broaden my search. Any body have a geodesic kayak or canoe for sale, suitable for 2, paddling only, anywhere in the Pacific Northwest?...
1 Oct 10, 2008
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joe
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Hello all- I recently heard about the GA boats and have been doing as much web research as I can on these intriguing, beautiful boats. I've been through the...
2 Oct 10, 2008
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Peter
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I'm building a snowshoe explorer 14 and had a question regarding the stringer joints on the stem. Platt's directions say to not worry about having the...
6 Oct 10, 2008
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Peter
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As I start my build I'm wondering if there is an Arrow 14 out there for sale? Oregon coast or vicinity, good shape, reasonable. Joe G....
3 Oct 9, 2008
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joseph m. gold
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Hello all, I am a member of club, the Ancient Mariners, that is building a Classic 12. We have access to a woodworking shop at our condo.The shop is a huge,...
14 Oct 9, 2008
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Sorry for the empty post before this one regarding your quest for Greg. I hit the send button accidently. Work has been slowed on my Classic 12 this summer. It...
1 Oct 5, 2008
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second_floor_loft
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Time is approaching to start my Black Fly pram. At the library I found Robert Morris's book "Building Skin-on-Frame Boats" in which he says 12oz Ballistic...
3 Sep 22, 2008
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Scott Perkins
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I finished constructed a Classic 10 and overall it was a good experience and I have the product I wanted; a lightweight car top rowboat for fishing the lakes...
5 Aug 18, 2008
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Roland Deschain
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I have put heat n bond on everywhere and draped the Dacron over the frame. The video and the written instructions on how to place the Dacron on a bias are...
4 Aug 9, 2008
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Browne Altman
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Hi all My name is Daryl and i live in the land of oz (australia)state of victoria on Phillip Island . You may know it as home of the moto gp and super bikes...
3 Jul 31, 2008
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