I've searched high and low without success trying to find 6mm (.25") Okoume plywood locally. No one will even order it. The nearest available is in Riviera...
Try www.Boulterplywood.com they have good stuff. I got mine there and was very pleased. The shipping can be high, so plan your order so you don't have to...
Hi David. It seems Boulterplywood wants $79 a sheet and they are in MA. Since I can get it for $55 a sheet delivered to Jacksonville.......well thanks anyway....
I'm about 1/2 way through building my "Old Man's 16' Skiff" ... and have just purchased and refurbished it's power plant - a 1952 3hp Johnson Outboard motor...
Everyone is invited to the Quinn's Cove Summer Solstice Messabout June 20,21 & 22 The start of summer and the longest day of the year is coming and with it the...
Links not working for me. Where is Quinn's Cove? ... From: Lon Wells <lononriver@...> Subject: [WoodenPowerboats] Quinn's Cove Summer Solstice...
Vancouver, Wa is off my trail this year, I retire in three years,2011, I can make a 2012 messabout, Good luck on this years get together. Cheers, Fletch ... ...
Bummer deal! I've been by there a number of times as well! The bummer is I don't have a wood boat right now. All I have is two fiberglass skiffs... I also...
The Solstice Messabout isn't a wooden boat only event, everyone is welcome. http://tinyurl.com/5woymw It wouldn't be the first time a floatplane crashed one of...
Hi, I gather this is a northern hemisphere club maily. I am from Australia. The boats I am most interested in we call "putt-putts" because of the exhaist nois....
Davey I've seen the same kinda boat in Alaska and here in Washington state in years past. A lot of them were used as pocket trollers. As fuel prices keep...
Boats like that were once common here in the Northwest (Southwest to you Canadians <g>). They were usually powered by air-cooled Briggs & Stratton or Wisconsin...
Hello again. Thanks for the replies. Similar boats, very much so. ice ones too. Many of hours were slightly simpler in that steering was by a tiller at the...
Here's a 15" skiff I built a few years ago. The engine and transmission are from a ride on lawn mower. 5hp Briggs and Stratton and the transmission is 3 speeds...
Hello Group, I have a GlenL BoJest displacement cruiser. It is an 18 foot design that has been lengthened to 20 feet. I bought it from the builder in...
Nope, Jim. This group doesn't accept attachments. Can you put the photo of Brenda Sue on Flickr and give us a link? Jim was quite ingenious when he devised the...
Now, I think I got it. _Flickr: jimnben's Photostream_ (http://www.flickr.com/photos/22322056@N00/) **************Get the scoop on last night's hottest shows...
The Port of Toledo Wooden Boat Show is coming up next weekend, August 23 & 24, though a lot of the exhibitors show up on Friday afternoon. This is a real nice...
New member here. Purchased a '53 Dunphy lapstrake 17'er which I have powered with a 1958 Mercury Mark 78. Nice boat, just needs some more paint, varnish and...
my wife's grand father bought a decommissioned navy boat after the war and turned it into a sport fishing vessel. the boat was dry landed for more than 30...
Hey All, I am in the market for a wooden boat (my first). I would like something that I can trailer to the lake (10min from house). Would like to be able to...