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- Fri Jul 20, 2007 6:38 pm
- Forum: Questions before purchasing the plans and announcements..
- Topic: The new design
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- Thu Jul 19, 2007 10:21 pm
- Forum: Questions before purchasing the plans and announcements..
- Topic: The plight of a big man
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3553
Thank you all again for the kind words and wisdom. The more I read both on the site, and the forum, the more I'm beginning to understand just how strong and dependable the designs are. Deedaddy: Nice boat! When I was researching different hull types and weighing the good with the bad, it was the pic...
- Thu Jul 19, 2007 5:16 am
- Forum: Questions before purchasing the plans and announcements..
- Topic: The plight of a big man
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3553
The largest water I plan on using the boat on is maybe a 600 acre reservoir thats 20-25ft deep if that. Otherwise its small lakes and reservoirs with in driving distance. As far as Lake Erie goes, I've seen that lake go from a slight chop to 10 footers in a few minutes time. I'd never go on that wat...
- Thu Jul 19, 2007 12:45 am
- Forum: Questions before purchasing the plans and announcements..
- Topic: The plight of a big man
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3553
Maybe I'm just a little paranoid. But when ones own safety is concerned, sometimes a little paranoia is to be expected I guess. I'm going to adhere to the original plans. I do think however that I will add an extra layer of 12oz Biax to the bottom, and possibly the inside as well. The little added w...
- Wed Jul 18, 2007 8:10 pm
- Forum: Questions before purchasing the plans and announcements..
- Topic: The plight of a big man
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3553
The plight of a big man
Hello all! After almost of year of online researching, and day dreaming of building my own boat, I have finally registered here at Bateau. Time and time again I'd find any answers or concerns I may have had resolved here. This is a wonderful site, and I thank the owners, and members alike for helpin...