Made a slideshow on youtube of our Birdwatcher being built between 2007-09. Bolger Birdwatcher, Frances E http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=er8RK7guJzM Rex and...
I'm poring over Phil's drawings for the tabernacles and Chinese gaff sails on the Micro Ii and Navigator, thinking that I might complete Charles McCabe's Micro...
From the Trading Post: TRAILER SAILER Phillip Bolger, Martha Jane design, 23'6 Leeboard Sharpie, very well equipped, traditional rig, good sails, small galley,...
That we have built. Jazz, Melonseed Skiff http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-iG3eFH4xk Babs, Melonseed Skiff http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVVqQubKR-8 No Man's...
Locust By Douglas G Pollard Sr.  I have been trying to get some one to take an interest in this as a worth while project. For about a year I’ve been...
I have had good luck using penitrol on fir plywood by following their instructions. Mainly putting wet on wet for as long as it takes to keep the surface...
While I could go crazy on my next build and run to the coast (8 hours) and get Okume or Meranti at $90 a sheet, I'd just as soon not do that. The local...
That about says it all. Phil did not much care for high religious holidays. As many of you already know, he read the Bible twice and the Koran once cover-to-...
I forget in which book Phil Bolger said he would update Fiddler II, again. Here are images of what I imagine he would do, that is I imagine he would update...
Hello my fellow Bolger fans. I'm a total newbe to boats, and I don't even know the basic jargon yet. However, I would like to discuss the "big picture" with...
My wife wants a Stand Up Paddleboard, she has never used one and neither have I. We could rent one at the beach next summer to get some knowledge, but that...
This unique set of numbers - never to be seen again in our life-times - seems way more interesting that any 'Upper-Podolian Calendar' fixations some folks seem...
FYI eBay Item number: 370706165644 "This is an original magazine ad. It measures 8 1/2 x 11 3/4. The ad is in good condition" (1957? $6) "Boats In The Cameras...
This is really neat! Go take a look at this thing. Of course they are just finishing up the prototype If it works as advertises It will change a lot of...
http://www.hallman.org/bolger/MinimumProa/ This looks like a 'head turner' cheap, fun and fast boat. It disassembles into pieces so (depending on the choice...
Peter Lenihan of this group has sent me a wonderful article about his Micro and specifically about pouring the keel. This is a great resource for anyone with...
Hi Does anyone have an email address for Common Sense Boats & Books. I place and order for Micro Trawler but have not received a response. -- Jim Stein ...
(NOT MINE. I note 2nd time it's been up for auction at this price - already passed in once... be quick) SMALL BOATS Item number: 360500954295 Time left:12m 12s...
I don't like the high thrust outboards that seem to be the optimal propulsion for many Bolger designs. Let me rephrase that, I actually have the highest...
Hello All, in the context of Phil's Army-service ('46 -'47) incl. one episode of him helping out in the aftermath of a Cyclone across greater Tokyo, and of...