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- Mon Jul 04, 2022 3:59 pm
- Forum: Builder's Small Boats
- Topic: AggieBrother23 SK-14 Boat Build in TX
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Re: AggieBrother23 SK-14 Boat Build in TX
Im thinking about putting only one skeg on the bottom of the boat as opposed to two skegs. Anyone have any experience or advise in this area and the difference between one or two skegs?
- Mon Jul 04, 2022 3:57 pm
- Forum: Builder's Small Boats
- Topic: AggieBrother23 SK-14 Boat Build in TX
- Replies: 16
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Re: AggieBrother23 SK-14 Boat Build in TX
Great work on the boat, first of all, great progress! "The only downside to the Dado cut is that you have to fill all the holes in-between the wood and boat with peanut butter" I'm not convinced you need to. If you slathered some neat epoxy into each hole to seal it, I would think that wo...
- Tue Jun 28, 2022 9:48 pm
- Forum: Builder's Small Boats
- Topic: AggieBrother23 SK-14 Boat Build in TX
- Replies: 16
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Re: AggieBrother23 SK-14 Boat Build in TX
Been a while since I did and update, I would've posted more but I got sidetracked with a bunch of smaller projects and I lost a lot of my progress photos because my phone got dropped in a river. The next thing I did on the boat was zip tie it to the shape I wanted and got the nose to come together, ...
- Sun May 22, 2022 8:12 pm
- Forum: Builder's Small Boats
- Topic: AggieBrother23 SK-14 Boat Build in TX
- Replies: 16
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Re: AggieBrother23 SK-14 Boat Build in TX
Did a lot of work on the boat this weekend. We got the bow stitched together and epoxied (w/ wood flour) together, same with the rest of the hull. We did it a little differently this time compared to my sister's build.We stitched up until the puzzle pieces and then stitched the bow and worked backwa...
- Sun May 22, 2022 7:48 pm
- Forum: Builder's Small Boats
- Topic: AggieBrother23 SK-14 Boat Build in TX
- Replies: 16
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Re: AggieBrother23 SK-14 Boat Build in TX
Browndog, I think the biggest thing we've learned so far is that it's really easy to do something wrong if you don't have everything laid out and have to rush to get stuff your missing. Also, the shape of the boat is greatly affected by the way its supported while sitting in the garage. We noticed i...
- Wed May 18, 2022 10:49 pm
- Forum: Builder's Small Boats
- Topic: AggieBrother23 SK-14 Boat Build in TX
- Replies: 16
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AggieBrother23 SK-14 Boat Build in TX
Howdy all, My name is Joey, I'm going to be a senior at Texas A&M this fall. Currently, I am a Civil Engineering student and also a member of the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets. I'm going to be building a SK-14 on the forum and posting my progress along the way. I got into boat building and fishi...