boat

  1. Y

    Making a solid boat mast

    Hi Folks, I hope this is a fair place to post this... I've got to replace my wood mast here in Morehead City, we have sourced a solid 8 inch square timber 34 ft long. Would anyone here have an idea of who could help me get it down to 6.25 in square or better still 8 sided? Otherwise I guess I...
  2. Rick M

    Wood options for boat decking

    My aluminum boat needs a new floor and I'm mulling my options. Looking for opinions or experience as boat flooring is new to me. Boat is a 14.5' Grumman aluminum fishing boat, so this is a relatively simple project. The original floor was plywood and carpet, rotted away now. Previous owner...
  3. Asheville Hardware

    Free Boat Building Demo @ Asheville Hardware 4/16

    Join us Saturday April 16th from 11am - 3pm for a free presentation and discussion about the Stitch and Glue method of boat construction at Asheville Hardware's Woodworking School. Bill Thomas, an experienced instructor at Maine's WoodenBoat School, will be leading the presentation with a...
  4. dino drosas

    Irish sail boat builder

    Earlier this week there was posted a link that showed a sail boat being hand built in Ireland. I watched it and would like to see it again. I need help finding it as I cannot find it myself. Thanks, Dino Drosas
  5. C

    Boat Shelves

    Some one has asked me If I would make them one of these. It will be about 6ft tall and 24 -30 inches wide. View image in gallery View image in gallery View image in gallery I was wondering what you all thought I should use for the sides. I am thinking 1/4 plywood. Would...
  6. Dwight

    Boat building/ Kayak info

    Is there anyone that might be able to give me any insight in building a wood strip kayak. Maybe you built one or know someone that has. I'm in the Statesville area and want to get started on one this spring Thanks
  7. striker

    Cape Fear Wooden Boat Show

    For anyone looking for a destination this Saturday, the CFCC is having their annual Wooden Boat Festival. The College has a number of boats on display –in water and on-land. The boat building department of the college is open to the public as well. http://cfcc.edu/blogs/news/category/news/events/
  8. jtdums

    Free boat! (almost)

    Did you ever want to build a boat? I did. But I didn't really set aside the time to finish this project and now I need to clear out the shop. My loss is your gain. I have a partially built (Roar model) 14' row boat with plans that I never finished. It is stitch and glue constructions with...
  9. Hand made boat

    Hand made boat

    Wooden boat made from Luan strips by friend John
  10. coastal1

    New boat

    Hey guys, sorry I haven't posted in a while. I had a few projects I've been working on. As of this week I've completed a new ERC Adirondack Chair and a Walnut bookcase from wood I purchased from Kyle. I recieved a new dig camera for Christmas and plan on posting the pics in a week or so. I've...
  11. J

    Boat building

    What the best wood for building a wood plank boat, white oak?
  12. coastal1

    A cedar boat I built a few years ago

    This was my first attempt at a cedar planked boat. It still needs final sanding. Length is 12ft. beam 4ft. 16" depth. My ex-wife confiscated it so it now resides in GA. I will be building a few more boats as time allows.
  13. J

    Boat Building

    Greetings All, I'm Matt, newbee here. I e-mailed David before posting here to make sure it was ok. I own a small side business called JEM Watercraft http://www.jemwatercraft.com . I design mostly canoes and kayaks for folks who like to build there own boats from plywood, epoxy, and fiberglass...

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