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1,141 blogs · Page 32 of 481/40th Billings USCG motor lifeboat
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. I had mentioned in the Night Watch thread how we, as in the whole family with the exception of the Cats had come down with a ba…
PS Westward Ho
by stevedanter
Looking busy aboard the PS Westward Ho this morning
45 RBM
by CaptLarry
This is the latest acquisition for my Harbor…Graupner 2155.V2 Twin Jet Boat. This is the same boat that the USCG uses, Medium Response Bo…
Egret Cabin Cruiser
by GARTH
Well just can't help my self with the snow & cold weather need to start another scratch build boat . found the plans on the internet & li…
Our Ben Fishing Boat
by GrahamP74
Will be using this boat as my inspiration but will not be an exact copy
Milford Star
by Elsrickle
Hi guys I thought I would try to do a blog on the Caldercraft Milford Star I am building. As a retired maintenance electrician I had to h…
BC Seiner
by Brightwork
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Vosper RTTL 1/24 Scale
by rowy22
I am currently building the Vosper 1/24 scale RTTL launch from scratch plan. Does anyone have any images of the mast as I find it hard to…
Jet powered ski boat
by HAKits
I recently bought a couple of cheap jet drive units, about £15 each and was wondering what to do with them. A friend suggested i put one …
Fairmount Alpine
by jugge
Runninglights tested , She is almost ready so i am lokking for a new modell . Tips ? Happy New Year all boat buddys
34 inch Crash Tender refit
by Graham93
I posted a some pictures of my Crash Tender a few months ago and it was suggested that I should do a blog. So here we go. This is my firs…
Clyde Puffer kit build
by davejw
Just started a puffer kit build ( Mountfleet kit). First step build a new stand for it. The attached photos show the progress so far, bar…
Oceanic refit
by ikseno99
Well here goes the first steps of Oceanic's refit. She is around 40 years old, ABS hull with a wood / ply superstructure with transfers f…
Model boat's push tug
by jacko
after reading model boats mag i started this still a way to go as i found a 1/4 sheet of 1/8 ply
HMS Bustler
by marky
HMS Bustler deep sea rescue tug ,built at Henry Robb Shipbuilders Leith where I served my time . Hull is 6mm ply with 2mm ply deck ,super…
Graupner Hertha Jeep
by CashrcGOLD
Okay, so I’ve just finished the Graupner Taucher Wulf, and I’m one of those modelers that likes to have the workbench..ahh..working. Now,…
46” Crash Tender
by pete-1961
I’ve started and so far (touch wood) not had any real issues, made up jig to hold everything straight. Am still unsure what power option …
RAF high speed rescue launch 2642
by Teleg
I'm looking for a plan for the subject launch 2642. I understand one may have existed from British Model Plan, Thames model 1258. This wa…
Midwest model kit Boothbay Lobster boat
by GARTH
Weather was great last Sunday so tested out Gumboot Cloggaroo at Spencer's boat Pond in Burlington Ontario
WTC/Sub Driver.
by Martin555
Hi Guys, I know that this site is mainly for model boats but I have been reliably informed that there are a few submariners on here, so t…
Ocean Going Tug: Atlantic
by figtree7nts
For a few month's now. I've been pondering what should I build? I thought of Fiberglass wooden Or back to ABS. Well After thinking it ove…
"Klondike"
by Brightwork
Scratch
large smit tug duel esc
by 0151rogers
hi just finished putting new motors, torpedo 800's in my tug had it running off one 12 volt batt with two 20amp viper speed controllers r…
Graupner Taucher Wulf-an ongoing drama
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. Just over a year ago a I sold off some of my hobby stash and decided to use the funds for more hobby stuff The Taucher Wulf kit…