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View all@Nick-Ward Nick, this is an absolutely beautiful piece of craftsmanship. The finish you achieved on Sea Urchin is truly exceptional — the…
@AndyB2 Andy, this is outstanding progress, my friend. Your servo arrangement under the thwart is a very clever and elegant solution. I r…
@fireboat - many thanks for this, I'll upload those videos now. Keep up the great work you do, rgds Nick.
@jumpugly Gonna weather it? Looking very good.
My money is on when did they conquer Everest for Friday. Roy
I posted this clamp on line for anyone to download for free. This also includes instructions. Lew https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:7360636
@ChrisF That's great! Thanks for the pics! Dave
I said previously that the weight of my Huntress 28 is 2.3kg. I've just calculated what the weight of my 1:12 model "should be" based on …
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View allI decided to start this following a suggestion from one of you on this website, that the smaller Lesro designs such as the Sea Urchin, Sea Nymph and Fast Pat…
This is a kit from Clyde Model Dockyard of Swallow - from the stories of Swallows and Amazon https://www.clydemodeldockyard.com/shop/p/clinker-boat-model-kit…
I just had a need to clamp some parts together in a tight space and none of my other clamps would work. I came up with the _spring loaded clamp_ and thought …
Well my friends, I've gone and done it again. Through some dumb luck I stumbled upon a reasonably priced discontinued bucket-list kit that I've always had my…
The Northern Bay lobster and sport fishing boats are built in Qgunquit, Maine. Known as Down East boats they are semi-displacement hulls. They are very good …
I’m in the middle of building a 1:48 Directors‑class paddle tug — Forceful. I’m using the fibreglass hull and working from plan No. 1292, plus the two Marine…
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View all boatsMore Boats That I have Moved on To Other ShipMates Due to Ill Health
Boats I have had to move on due to the weight
12" Century Sea Maid
Not sure the origin. It looks to be a kit, but I'm not sure. It has …
Vosper RAF Crash Tender
Recent FB marketplace find. Never had an engine fitted so planning t…
Clyde Model Dockyard Dinghy and Seagull Outboard
Here’s my take on a 1:6 scale clinker dinghy with Seagull outboard…
Haaringboot
This boat is scratch build, 60 cm. The original was used to handle…
Fast Patrol Launch
This building this boat at the moment
WeeNip
This yacht is only fun when there is plenty of wind so I only sail it…
Footy Yacht
I love this little sail boat it turns on a pin and needs only the sli…