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by Baldrick843
Thu Jul 27, 2017 9:35 pm
Forum: Questions before purchasing the plans and announcements..
Topic: First Boat Build? (ABACO 23)?
Replies: 30
Views: 3649

Re: First Boat Build? (ABACO 23)?

Yeah Ive got an 18' flats boat with a 150 bored out and run around everywhere with it. Hell I've been 12 miles offshore in it before. Not always the brightest thing. 12x12 trims tabs make it ride like a dream. But I would like make the FS14 duck huntable. Used to have a 14 bug buster also, that I ki...
by Baldrick843
Thu Jul 27, 2017 6:27 pm
Forum: Questions before purchasing the plans and announcements..
Topic: First Boat Build? (ABACO 23)?
Replies: 30
Views: 3649

Re: First Boat Build? (ABACO 23)?

So after reading all of the replies I will probably build something small first so I can get the hang of glass work and what not. Figure if I am going to spend time and money I might as well make a boat I will actually use so probably going to order the plans for the FS14 Low Sheer. That way I will ...
by Baldrick843
Wed Jul 26, 2017 11:05 pm
Forum: Questions before purchasing the plans and announcements..
Topic: First Boat Build? (ABACO 23)?
Replies: 30
Views: 3649

Re: First Boat Build? (ABACO 23)?

Thank you all for such awesome replies! Anyone who is willing to come chat and talk about boats/give some advice is always welcome. From what I have read on these forums a good trade is usually cold beer, so Ill make sure to have that. Looks like South Carolina is a hot spot for boat builders. Been ...
by Baldrick843
Wed Jul 26, 2017 5:47 pm
Forum: Questions before purchasing the plans and announcements..
Topic: First Boat Build? (ABACO 23)?
Replies: 30
Views: 3649

First Boat Build? (ABACO 23)?

Thinking about buying plans to start my first boat build. I own a construction company so tools and experience with wood will not be a problem. Never really been much into fiberglass or paint so will be giving away a few cases a beer to friends to help me in that department. Wanting a boat I can run...