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1960 Chris Craft Sport Fisherman 40' (Lindberg)

by BrightworkCA

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Evolution

by Martin555GB

Hi Guys, I decided that I would do a sort of a build log on this wacky project. This is another crazy idea that has been buzzing around i…

HMS Cottesmore in 1/48 scale.

by Martin555GB

Hi Guys, I have been asked about a build log for HMS Cottesmore. Well this is a first for me as I have not done this before, so if I get …

Fairmount Alpine

by juggeSE

Finally the mast is ready , and it works

HELP needed on a hull.

by BOATSHEDGBBRONZE

Hi everyone I need some HELP HELP!!!. I have been given a hull and I do not know anything about what it is and how to try to build it up.…

36" Thames River Police Launch by Robbob

by robbobGBSILVER

After the successful build of the ‘Vintage Model Works’ RAF Crash Rescue Tender I was asked by Mike Cummings of VMW if I would undertake …

Offshore Crane Vessel Bokalift 1, Build by Dutch sailing group Mail-line

by maersk-topperNL

Hello As a member of the Dutch modelling group Mailline I will start this topic on the construction of the offshore crane ship BokaLift 1…

Frank Rayner Barge Build

by oscartrainGB

Hello All, I am getting back into model boats after stumbling across a box of rc model boat plans at a boot sale. £10 later and 87 model …

Dumb Barge

by HillroGB

Having a couple of tugs in my fleet. I always considered building a dumb barge to play with. However i was always concerned about the wei…

Billing Andrea Gail

by GARTHCA

I kind of got tired of my last bill blog the fishing boat . But my son got me a model of the Billings Andrea Gail for my 70th birthday so…

Emily James SF 33 Trawler

by GrahamP74GB

So this will be a Cygnus SF 33. It’s a modelsbydesign hull 12th scale. I have a set of plans of a GM33 that my dad fitted out many years …

Dromedary Class Paddle Tug

by barryskeatesGB

Semi scratch build Hull, funnels, some fittings from Marks Boat Bits the rest built from plans and photos

Bow fender for Riva Ariston replica Proboat Volete

by saintsalvioIT

I am searching for a Fender exactily line this 6 cm tall!

sea princess ie a small commander

by jackoGB

built this my first attempt at a total build cutting all frames and planking the deck its only 23" long

Steampunk Pike.

by Martin555GB

Hi Guys, This log will be more like a slideshow rather than a proper build log as I have no wish to bore you guys to death with all the d…

Aerokits 46" twin screw brushless conversion

by pmdevlinGB

Today I had a run with the new batteries, and It was a great success. I wasn't after more speed, although I couldn't help myself seeing h…

Fairey Huntsman 31

by StuartEGB

Just purchased a new "Kit" from SLEC to build a Fairey Huntsman 31. This is only the second boat I'm building, the first being a Mowe 2 f…

SS Colonsay Clyde Puffer

by HughAU

Just tested my navigation lights. This is my scratch-built Clyde Puffer, 3' long, and made of ply and timber

Window Frames

by glyn44GB

Hi, I need to make a set of silver “metal” frames for the windows on a launch I’m building. I am stuck for ideas of how to achieve this. …

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Free fall anchor winch, Maersk Topper, scale 1/50

by maersk-topperNL

My home made Free Fall anchor winch for my model Maersk Topper. The original design is made by http://www.ankerwinde.eu/de/ But My anchor…

Pilot Boat

by MouldBuilderHU

Winter approaches again so what better than a new project,.......to go along with the other two yet to be completed. I have excuses. Hone…

Refit Irishman to Yorkshireman tugboat

by Rogal118GBSILVER

I purchased this from an ex seaman who had actually crewed the Yorkshireman out of Hull. He was now finding it difficult to lift the mode…

Old Robbe Acapulco

by CashrcUSGOLD

Hi y’all. I made a trade with a fellow modeler here in Texas last year for a Robbe Acapulco. Since I finished the Neptune, I thought I’d …

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