Hi Ben, ... cabin space ... Greatlakes region and the Caribbean ... and experience to move heavy loads The closest design to your specification appears to me...
It may be my imagination, but this sure could pass for a Tennessee . http://www.trabatsakuten.nu/batbilder/storre_motorbatar/stor_mot_085.htm what do ya'...
If building a plywood boat where the exterior of the hull (but not the interior) is to be covered with fiberglass cloth and epoxied, it would seem to make...
I've done exactly this on several boats, works great. Good idea to fill and fair the biggest imperfections just before sheathing the exterior. I even router...
Depending on boat size AB with the A to the inside could save a lot of time for a few bucks more or for that cost use MDO. Epoxys good and paints great but...
Hi Dan, ... the ... would ... checking ... That's exactly how I've done it, too. Works great with this AC "Superply" I've found, since it has a nice luan...
Without the books in front of me there may be some error in the following; Tennessee was a spin off of a update of a design that was intended to allow steam to...
Remember the Eastern Messabout June 15,16,17 at Rondout Yacht Basin in Kingston,NY. For info go to: http://www.geocities.com/sneakeasykatie/ Not to be confused...
... it into ... Not to be too pedantic, I would say Hickman yes, SeaSled no. Hickman did both but the SeaSled was a different idea, not a development of the...
I found an article on Hickman and after the flat bottom he added vertical panels that extended down from the hull sides, this eventually became the sea sled...
Bolger says in Different Boats that the styling reminds him of an old ACF (American Car & Foundry) cruiser. The only photo of an ACF cruiser I could find on...
Greetings from a long time lurker. I recently stumbled on a site for Cedarcide Industries. They have three products that look very promising for eliminating...
The key word is resistant not proof and what they imply. It may give you some life but no more then dipping them or spraying them with the non green atifreez....
Try this link -- I can't read the text, but there are reproductions of old AC&F, Chris Craft and many more ads and brochures. The AC&F reference for Tennessee...
... Sorry if it sounded like a rant but I do believe this is extremely promising. In a few years I predict that this technology will displace chemical...
the fact that this contains silicon renders it completely unsuitable for boats!! This will interfere with the proper bonding of glues and paints. It may be...
... I just ordered a gallon of CedarShield. According to Dave at CedarCide it has no compromise to any adhesives including epoxy. It will accept latex paints...
I understand you where talking about green wood not green product. Green wood is poor for boat building and products that are preshered into wood like wood...
Hi (happy tax payers) I have just read Dynamite Payson's last book that includes two plans that I would like to build. First one is Sweet Pea : I want this...
... There are plans available for a 15'6" version at Dynamite's website: http://www.instantboats.com/ggull.htm The problem with that one is that it is awkward...
Having built and rowed the streched dory, I found her a very small 19'. She is a beautiful boat, will take three but rows perfeclty with only one aboard, and...
I'm quite tardy in updating my BW2 pictures, but they are up now at http://www.proaxis.com/~boblark/bw2_main.htm The first page has dates for the other pages,...
... Hi Bob, Congratulations on a great job and a great website. And thanks to John and all the others for the photos and input. Looking forward to some more...
Bob, Congratulations! and thanks for those excellent photos. What a beauty Wave Watcher is in the shot of her on the lake. Very inspirational. Andrew. New...
Sweet Pea is a stitch and glue boat.... JohnT ... From: courrielel To: bolger@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2007 7:22 AM Subject: [bolger] Sweet pea...
Bob- The plans are not specific about the sheave on the mast. Did you get guidance from Bolger here, or did you go about on your own to rig a sheave through...