Boatbuilding

Discuss boatbuilding projects, methods, plans & kits, ask questions, and share your experiences.

  1. Fiberglass and Composite Boat Building

    A forum to discuss and share tips and project updates on fiberglass boat building and repair as well as mold construction and tooling.
    Discussions:
    4,273
    Messages:
    53,666
    Latest: How to make a hull in epoxy and fiberglass only from a mold — no vacuum ondarvr, Apr 14, 2024 at 10:22 AM
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  2. Metal Boat Building

    A forum to discuss and share tips and project updates on the building or renovation of steel and aluminum boats.
    Discussions:
    1,099
    Messages:
    14,900
    Latest: Lifting and Rotating Ship Blocks/Mega Blocks Naval7300, Mar 20, 2024
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  3. Wooden Boat Building and Restoration

    A forum to discuss and share tips and project updates on the building or renovation and restoration of classic wooden boats
    Discussions:
    2,320
    Messages:
    28,631
    Latest: Help in identification and value Reddog176, Apr 3, 2024
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  4. Electrical Systems

    A forum to discuss marine electrical systems design, electrical components, sources, and techniques.
    Discussions:
    342
    Messages:
    3,217
    Latest: Buehler simplified boat wiring scheme Rumars, Apr 3, 2024
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  1. KnottyBuoyz

    It's been awhile so let's get back up to speed: She:Kon Bateau TW28 modified

    KnottyBuoyz, Aug 18, 2013 ... 15 16 17
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    41,053
    fallguy
    Jun 4, 2022
  2. DCockey

    Wight Shipyard video

    DCockey, May 24, 2022
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    0
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    829
    DCockey
    May 24, 2022
  3. 3DPY

    Getting on the road for pratical 3d printing boatbuilding

    3DPY, Mar 8, 2022
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    1,535
    Kayakmarathon
    May 19, 2022
  4. jesse l.t.

    ORCA Boat From The Movie "JAWS"

    jesse l.t., Mar 22, 2008 ... 2 3
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    34
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    100,870
    Tattoo Johnny
    May 8, 2022
  5. Gator67Girl

    Model of my Grandaddy's boat

    Gator67Girl, Apr 29, 2022 ... 2
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    18
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    1,895
    Gator67Girl
    May 2, 2022
  6. mariobrothers88

    Siding and Roofing options for a Houseboat

    mariobrothers88, Apr 12, 2022 ... 2
    Replies:
    22
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    4,622
    DogCavalry
    Apr 28, 2022
  7. mariobrothers88

    Forgot to mix the epoxy primer

    mariobrothers88, Apr 26, 2022
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    1,456
    DogCavalry
    Apr 27, 2022
  8. Case Fabrications

    Keel extrusions

    Case Fabrications, Apr 21, 2022
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    3
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    941
    baeckmo
    Apr 22, 2022
  9. Klink Sanford

    Cleaning Dust off of Laminating Gelcoat

    Klink Sanford, Apr 4, 2022
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    1,282
    Blueknarr
    Apr 12, 2022
  10. Klink Sanford

    Thinned Gelcoat with Xylene!

    Klink Sanford, Apr 2, 2022
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    9
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    3,293
    mrdebian
    Apr 10, 2022
  11. Bigtalljv

    Gunnel construction?

    Bigtalljv, Apr 2, 2022
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    12
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    2,606
    Bigtalljv
    Apr 6, 2022
  12. zstine

    Precedent Of Building Hull Split Athwartship/Transverse?

    zstine, Mar 28, 2022
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    8
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    1,505
    zstine
    Apr 1, 2022
  13. mariobrothers88

    Can you paint an exterior acrylic oil based paint over interlux brightside

    mariobrothers88, Feb 19, 2022 ... 2
    Replies:
    19
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    2,188
    Blueknarr
    Feb 28, 2022
  14. chowdan

    Tabbing shelving to the hull?

    chowdan, Feb 27, 2022
    Replies:
    4
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    1,100
    chowdan
    Feb 28, 2022
  15. mariobrothers88

    Installing kitchen sink on bridgedeck

    mariobrothers88, Feb 22, 2022
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    4
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    842
    rangebowdrie
    Feb 24, 2022
  16. mariobrothers88

    Septic holding tank from 4" pvc

    mariobrothers88, Feb 17, 2022
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    1,339
    fallguy
    Feb 22, 2022
  17. David Hale

    HDPE canal barge (UK)

    David Hale, Dec 30, 2020 ... 2
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    3,734
    shaun Moir
    Feb 21, 2022
  18. Jay and Ebben

    Best book on building modern sailboat interiors?

    Jay and Ebben, Jan 28, 2012 ... 2
    Replies:
    17
    Views:
    22,048
    Velsia
    Feb 21, 2022
  19. RO147

    Completely new to boatbuilding and want to build a simple boat

    RO147, Jan 26, 2022 ... 2
    Replies:
    29
    Views:
    2,873
    gonzo
    Feb 12, 2022
  20. mariobrothers88

    Best way to weatherproof wood on a boat deck

    mariobrothers88, Feb 10, 2022
    Replies:
    3
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    1,133
    fallguy
    Feb 10, 2022
  21. mariobrothers88

    Aluminum Solar Panel Support Frame

    mariobrothers88, Feb 7, 2022
    Replies:
    3
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    1,335
    mariobrothers88
    Feb 8, 2022
  22. Boatr

    Best way to core and fiberglass curved edge

    Boatr, Jan 17, 2022
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    11
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    1,323
    TANSL
    Jan 17, 2022
  23. EvelynRose

    Seeking plans for tiny marsh boat

    EvelynRose, Dec 16, 2021 ... 2
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    16
    Views:
    1,860
    hoytedow
    Jan 15, 2022
  24. AdmiralShellfishCo

    Non Skid Aluminum Deck, epoxy/grip best options?

    AdmiralShellfishCo, Jan 11, 2022
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    10
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    2,160
    AdmiralShellfishCo
    Jan 13, 2022
  25. lausl

    cutting lead - window in a lead keel

    lausl, Jan 3, 2022
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    11
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    1,467
    gonzo
    Jan 13, 2022
  26. jmndm

    Deck Hatches

    jmndm, Jan 2, 2022
    Replies:
    11
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    1,721
    Barry
    Jan 4, 2022
  27. SET Project

    A catamaran trading vessel?

    SET Project, Dec 31, 2021
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    1,404
    SET Project
    Jan 3, 2022
  28. nickrj

    Cold moulding - books & thoughts

    nickrj, Dec 31, 2021
    Replies:
    13
    Views:
    2,024
    wet feet
    Jan 2, 2022
  29. starich

    Shippax Technology and Design Award 2021 for the ferry “WILLEM BARENTSZ”.

    starich, Dec 18, 2021
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    0
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    883
    starich
    Dec 18, 2021
  30. tpenfield

    Custom Extended Swim Platform

    tpenfield, Jan 8, 2019 ... 13 14 15
    Replies:
    218
    Views:
    52,745
    tpenfield
    Dec 8, 2021
  31. PacificJim

    Advice on repairing this ferro?

    PacificJim, Jun 11, 2016 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    39
    Views:
    9,608
    ckent323
    Dec 1, 2021
  32. sshhss

    Electric Motor as Wooden Boat Option

    sshhss, Sep 7, 2021 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    34
    Views:
    3,771
    Benjamin
    Nov 29, 2021
  33. mariobrothers88

    What do you think would last longer?

    mariobrothers88, Jun 26, 2021
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    1,207
    sdowney717
    Nov 21, 2021
  34. mrdebian

    Uncured gelcoat tips?

    mrdebian, Nov 16, 2021
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    1,724
    mrdebian
    Nov 18, 2021
  35. RampantMule

    Foam core stips (smaller pieces)

    RampantMule, Nov 13, 2021
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    1,180
    Rumars
    Nov 17, 2021
  36. mariobrothers88

    Any recommendation for high quality seacock?

    mariobrothers88, Nov 4, 2021
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    1,096
    fallguy
    Nov 15, 2021
  37. mariobrothers88

    Bubbles in fiberglass lamination

    mariobrothers88, Nov 7, 2021
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    2,119
    fallguy
    Nov 7, 2021
  38. mariobrothers88

    How to make the cargo netting on the front of a catamaran?

    mariobrothers88, Nov 5, 2021
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    903
    swedegeek
    Nov 7, 2021
  39. mariobrothers88

    Vinyl tiles and heavy duty liquid nails

    mariobrothers88, Nov 5, 2021
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    892
    Mr Efficiency
    Nov 5, 2021
  40. John Smithson

    "3D printing" A boat? Layer by layer?

    John Smithson, Aug 31, 2021
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    1,853
    Tedd McHenry
    Nov 2, 2021
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