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Feb 09, 2020
Wooden Boat Events and Festivals Calendar 2020
Wooden Boat Events a calendar of wood boat, traditional and classic boat festivals and regattas from around the world in 2020
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Jan 29, 2020
"Pamela Marie"
My current boat build is to be named the Pamela Marie after my wife, and is a 22 foot SeaHawk designed by William Jackson in 1960 and published in Science
Jan 24, 2020
Max humidity of wood before it can be varnished?
Does anyone have information about max allowable humidity percentage of the wood (wooden rowing boat) before it can get varnished? Our club: https://www.rv-iris.nl/
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Jan 22, 2020
Build Your Own Classic !
The ZipKit is a complete ready to assemble wood parts kit to build your own classic wood runabout, The 1954 Glen L. Zip! The ZipKit contains the building
Jan 21, 2020
Seam preparation.
I have traditional Arab sailing boat called a Jahazi built in Lamu, Kenya. She is about 70 foot. In Lamu we caulk every few months and I want to try
Jan 09, 2020
10th Annual Colorado Wooden Boat Float
2020 Colorado Wooden Boat Float. September 18-20 Floating Pumphouse to Two Bridges, 18 miles with camping at Rancho Del Rio on Friday and Saturday nights.
Jan 06, 2020
Scorpio
Holman & Pie Northwind 1964 Strip planked hull on oak beams with mahogany superstructure & laid decking She's currently located in Ibiza in San Antonio.
Jan 01, 2020
Comments for 1954 Whirlwind 15' mohagany boat
Use caution, by: R. A. B.
I would echo the opinion not to fill your boat with water.
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