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View allHey Bob, I also have a Sea Urchin from SLEC next to my desk waiting for the day I have time to start it..! I like Nicks approach of using…
Ciao Alessandro. The brass rod cage will remain in place. The same arrangement will be added to the port side later. Their purpose is to …
@tomarack Love it, great paddle boat. Looks almost real. And, why not honour it with the name of a police officer murdering, bank robbing…
I had initially thought I could print, maybe, 18 or twenty hull ribs for this project, and then just 'clad' the outside to get the finish…
@SouthportPat Cheers, but... Regardless of what the 'correct' answer is, Wordle itself opens with... its a crane. If I ask.. "In millimet…
Hi Lew another app on my bucket list Col
@AlessandroSPQR Thank you for your kind words. I was just not prepared for so little forward thrust but lessons learned. I have meanwhile…
I wouldn’t want to fit an outboard motor to this Sea Nymph, but I do like the look of the outboards that Will has provided the links for …
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View allHi all, A new day, new information and... and new project. Planning to assemble a large scale wooden, or mixed media, replica of the RMS Tayluer which, on he…
I’ve had this hull for a few years & am now getting to building a model of Harken Towing’s tug HARKEN No 1. As per my usual it will not be an exact replica o…
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…
I'm designing what I hope to be an interesting build. It's definitely challenging for me! I started with the Freedom Song Boatworks kit of the Boothbay Harbo…
Chocks Away I have found a very small image in CAD format ,that I will modify in Tinkercad or FreeCAD for my next project. Okay the starting point will be a …
A Note to Future Model Boat Builders Have you ever looked at a beautiful wooden model boat and thought, “I'd love to build one, but I wouldn't know where to …
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View all boatsAerokits Sea Urchin
My Sea Urchin is still “flat packed” - I have not started buildin…
Maggie May harbour tug.
Acquired a bare hull from a club member and here’s the finished ves…
Another Rapier?
I have acquired another LesRo Rapier, but I am not sure if I will hav…
Aerokits Sea Scout
I have had this old original Aerokits Sea Scout model for quite some …
Aerokits Sea Nymph.
I noticed this kit had been for sale on eBay for some time, and when …
Nor Star Wave Rider
I bought this Nor Star Wave Rider on a local auction site as I fancie…
HMS Campanula - Revell 1/72 scale RC Conversion
Edit - managed to get my DSLR images processed, and added to the gall…
My Workshop (shed).
My Workshop (shed). Can you see me? This characterisation of my…
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