Planking a round sided hull is easy and fun. In fact it is easier than one might imagine. It just takes a little time and patience. The first thing to do is to find a set of lines for a boat that you really like. If its your first one you should start with a design that has no complicated inside curves. At the bottom of this document is a detailed diagram which can be printed and referred to. Read More...

The beauty of this unit is its simplicity. Read More...

by Dick Wischer
Many of you that read this will notice that we keep on the subject of water leaks in the hull. The reason is that it is the one worry that must be cured before you have major problems. Read More...

by Herman Kraus
One of the most frequent questions heard at the pond is "why does my boat keep trying to turn all of the time?" Read More...

By Dave Acree

Is painting your boat one of the things you like least? Tired of the runs and those little dust specks miring up your work? Well, here are some ideas and tips I got from Jim Meister on spray painting. Read More...