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The wooden boat project
3-11-13 Ooops. This is what happens when you flip the boat with only one screw holding the middle seat in place. The result is a bent screw followed by the epoxied board ripping off the side. They...
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The wooden Boat
3-18-13 I did very little work on the boat this week. Most of my time was spent fixing up the trailer. I did however get the VIN numbers on the boat and trailer that the state sent me. Conveniently...
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The wooden boat project
3-24-13 It is finished. Just in time for Easter and a late March snow storm. Maybe I’ll get it out on the water soon if it ain’t frozen. I’,m sure there are a few things that I’ll do to it like minor...
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Click here for a video of the maiden voyage of the wooden boat Piscis.
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A Good Couple of Days Fishing
My friend Davin and I had a chance to get out on the water Sunday and Monday. Sunday was carp fishing and he was the only one who ended the day with a fish. Lots of shots but just couldn’t get them to...
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Wooden Duck Boat
Over the last couple of years, I have gotten into duck hunting. There is something about the water, birds, and the variety that both bring to the hunting experience that I have really come to...
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Wooden Duck Boat
Over the last couple of weeks, I installed the false floor to cover the foam board. This required a lot of epoxy to fill, cover, and seal the floor. After that was accomplished I moved the boat outside...
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Wooden Duck Boat
The most time-consuming part of a boat, at least in terms of having a block of time to work on it, is putting the cloth and epoxy on the bottom of the boat. The combination of the cloth and epoxy...
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Wooden Duck Boat
It’s down to the finish work at this point. I added the doors for the blind. I decided that I needed a set up front to allow me access to that part of the boat. My dog could rest here with the lid...
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Wooden Duck Boat
It’s been a little chilly here so the painting has gone slower. I applied a couple of coats a deck paint to both sides and then added a camo pattern with spray paint. The pattern was made by lightly...
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