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Since the topic of building in welded aluminum has seen a few recent posts, a little awakening from this category's sleepy past, I thought I'd write a series of articles on some of the aspects of m … read more

Glen-L's Union Jack design Glen-L's original design The following article is taken from Practical Boat Owner and is linked to their site below. For plans & patterns to build your own … read more

Many of you are familiar with James Hurley's Barrelback because we've used it quite a bit on our site and in advertising. James recently contacted us to update his information in the Project … read more

The following article is excerpted from our book, "How to Fiberglass a Boat". It may seem self-evident why one should want to cover a boat with fiberglass. But the surprising thing is that … read more

This wonderful video was taken by Earl Gass of Imlay Michigan for his local Power Squadron. Wayne Conklin is the builder being interviewed and you'll be inspired by his beautiful build. Earl … read more

Planing boats can have a condition where the boat "bounces" in the planing attitude and will longitudinally teeter totter back and forth. In severe cases the boat can leap clear of the water. In eithe … read more