My Chappelle "Campskiff" is for sale with trailer and with or without engine. See "Chappelle designs" in the files section. If anyone is interested email me...
Hello all, I have my first wooden boat, 15'4" ClipperCraft. I want to paint the bottom after some slight repairs, but haven't thought of a way to do this in...
What type of trailer - bunk or roller? If you have a roller trailer, paint what you can, then when the paint is dried and cured, back the boat off the trailer...
If my boat is not on the water and I stand in it will the pressure of my feet do damage to the hull. I know I can test this idea, but the chance of a positive...
How much do you weigh? If you are heavy and the boat is lightly built it would be a good idea to be cautious. Generally on a well built boat you could get...
Thanks Bob, I'll try a cautious approach and gingerly step in. It would be good to have a bed of packing peanuts to lay out and place it into. No chance of...
... amateur boatbuilding enthusiasts. BEST REGARDS, joe geronimo Bacoor, Cavite Philippines, 4102 __________________________________________________ Do You...
Hi, I am doing a little research about a boat builder from the Cape Cod/South Coat area of Massachusetts named Ray Brockway. Sadly he passed away several years...
Small-Boat-Designs.us is now under construction: Over the past couple of years I have noted concern in several of the groups about loss of information. This...
... the ... interest ... optionally ... are ... Due to lack of interest, I have cancelled my plans to use my site "small-boat-designs.us" as a repository for...
So many things like that happen I know we have lost a lot of great boat and aircraft plans do to no one caring to hold on to the past and keep it alive. It's...
...last weekend and I'm looking forward to many peaceful weekends on the lakes and rivers in West Tennessee in the region. It has a cabin with 2 bunks and a...
Never saw a Redwing...18ft and 2 bunks?.....Very nice! Got some photos we can see? I have a wooden lapstrake1965 Cruisers Inc. 20ft cabin project with...
It's really not that bleak Krissie, a lot of those plans were published in the magazines of the day and can still be dug up. Was that skiff of your dad's a...
it was an open runabout that was coldmolded I think it had a set of sponsons that she ran on at speed and it had a sprayrail that acted like a dagerboard in a...
Hello to all. I am new to the group. My name is Patrick and I am in Richmond Va. I have been wanting a 16 ft. jon boat. I saw some pages on the net showing...
Patrick, I belong to a group of retirees, none of whom had ever built a boat before. Now, we have built three Payton 18ft work skiffs, two Gloucester Dories,...
One step at at time...The feeling you get when it's done is worth the risk of making a few mistakes...All of the folks that read this site and do the work make...
Welcome aboard Patrick! If you use plans for a boat that is known to perform well, and use some care in following them, you'll do fine. Start with a simple...
