An unusual engine.

“A real blast of the past. Beautiful machinery, you must be so proud of showing it. Thank You for sharing those pics with us. Jul”

9 posts 21 likes

3 years ago by chugalone100

Started 3 years ago by Nickthesteam

9 21

Any Help on ID hull

No replies yet — be the first.

1 post 2 likes

Started 3 years ago by Northernflotsam

1 2

R.N.L.I. E class Lifeboat

“Have one other suggestion don’t know if they can help but try ringing the RNLI at Poole”

5 posts 13 likes

3 years ago by RogerA1

Started 3 years ago by Fred

5 13

YMBC York Model Boat Club Regatta 11:00 - 16:00

Event

“Flaxbybuck What else can a man wish?? Good company À regatta Modelyacht Sun shining Good food And a cold beer What can life be simple and threat us well”

MAY 21 2023

3 years ago by hermank

Started 3 years ago by mturpin013

The 14th Annual Gull Lake Classic at Bar Harbor Supper Club

Event

“I'm sorry, I didn't notice the question by flaxbyduuck, when originally posted. The nearest "International Airport" would be Minneapolis/St. Paul (MSP). Ther…”

AUG 26 2023

3 years ago by DWBrinkman

Started 3 years ago by DWBrinkman

Edina Model Yacht Club - Display at "Legacy of the Lakes Diamond Classic" Boat show

Event

No replies yet — be the first.

JUL 8 2023

Started 3 years ago by DWBrinkman

Edina Model Yacht Club display at the 16th annual White Bear Lake "Classic and Vintage Boat Show"

Event

No replies yet — be the first.

JUN 24 2023

Started 3 years ago by DWBrinkman

Edina Model Yacht Club Lighthouse Night #2 - September 9, 2023

Event

“Very pretty ! And a challenge to build well. I tried to sail last evening & police had the parking lots all blocked off. No parking after 7pm. That's Bluffer…”

SEP 9 2023

3 years ago by RodC

Started 3 years ago by DWBrinkman

Edina Model Yacht Club Lighthouse Night #1 - August 13, 2023

Event

“It sounds wonderful. Wish I could come !”

AUG 13 2023

3 years ago by flaxbybuck

Started 3 years ago by DWBrinkman

FB marketplace strikes again

“Neil, I feel your pain. I, too, have been a victim of FB Marketplace (numerous times). Maybe there is a support group? "Hello, my name is Dave, I have a FB M…”

5 posts 15 likes

3 years ago by DWBrinkman

Started 3 years ago by neilw

5 15

Just got Phonak hearing aides

“Thanks Ronald, now i see how this device works. Isn't Bluetooth wonderful?”

14 posts 21 likes

3 years ago by RodC

Started 3 years ago by Ronald

14 21

HAKits ???

“Hello Terry, Really nice boat, Very well built. Greg”

16 posts 38 likes

3 years ago by firefighter

Started 3 years ago by firefighter

16 38

What is this called?

“Taffrail is the name of the railing itself. As for the extension of the bulwark around the stern it looks like it seems it is still called the bulwark and th…”

7 posts 18 likes

3 years ago by LewZ

Started 3 years ago by RodC

7 18

Food !!

“Hi Herman, I don't build yachts - but I can cook a bit! Bit o this bit o that, eye of newt, wing of bat ...”

11 posts 34 likes

3 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 3 years ago by flaxbybuck

11 34

Mobile Marine Models

“Newby MMM's contact details are: Email: sales@mobilemarinemodels.com Website: www.mobilemarinemodels.com Hope they can help Cheers Buck PS Before you ask, I …”

3 posts 7 likes

3 years ago by flaxbybuck

Started 3 years ago by flaxbybuck

3 7

Where to sail??

“Colin a good evening That’s a very wise decision so you have enough room in your booth!”

5 posts 9 likes

3 years ago by hermank

Started 3 years ago by Colin H

5 9

Question of day

“No Flaxby”

3 posts 4 likes

3 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 3 years ago by NickD

3 4

Seen on Facebook Marketplace

“I do not know which craft this is Ronald but it appears to be a gunter rig yacht.”

2 posts 2 likes

3 years ago by flaxbybuck

Started 3 years ago by Ronald

2 2

Favourite homemade tool

“Hi Hermank, surprising as it may seem for such a simple thing, it took a bit of getting my head around the idea. After having a lifetime of using clamps whic…”

9 posts 68 likes

3 years ago by jbkiwi

Started 3 years ago by cdnfurball

9 68

Swamp buggy (Florida)

“Thanks Lew. I doubt I will ever get to Florida to see a swamp buggy but it is interesting to see these things.”

5 posts 5 likes

3 years ago by flaxbybuck

Started 3 years ago by LewZ

5 5

Aeronaut Spitfire

“Thanks Neil”

13 posts 15 likes

3 years ago by NickD

Started 3 years ago by neilw

13 15

Classic boat run 2023 on Lake Wakatipu New Zealand

“Hi JB, your video took me back to a trip my wife and I made to NZ in 2003. We stayed in the St Moritz hotel in Queenstown and had a memorable trip up the Dar…”

5 posts 15 likes

3 years ago by flaxbybuck

Started 3 years ago by jbkiwi

5 15

Shapeways price increase

“Are they crazy?? They were expensive before and are now out of reach for me now.”

4 posts 6 likes

3 years ago by Len1

Started 3 years ago by LewZ

4 6

No Boat Meets - drought in mid-Florida

“hermank, Our house is high and dry. thank You for the concern! Dave B”

12 posts 16 likes

3 years ago by DWBrinkman

Started 3 years ago by LewZ

12 16

I'm back 🙂💙

“Very pretty boat that Scott, I'm sure you will have a lot of fun building that, Robbe make some beautiful boat kits, and I'm sure it will come together perfe…”

9 posts 37 likes

3 years ago by Rookysailor

Started 3 years ago by HappyHaggis

9 37

Losing interest.

“Nick sometimes wounds need to be riped open in order for them to heal. Rick”

20 posts 202 likes

3 years ago by Newby7

Started 3 years ago by Nickthesteam

20 202

YMBC York Model Boat Club Regatta 11:00 - 16:00

Event

“Many thanks Mike, It would be a really great day - York MBC's events are a true example to all other model boat clubs! With best wishes. Dr John F. Leeds and…”

APR 23 2023

3 years ago by johnf

Started 3 years ago by mturpin013

Boats that ‘snake’

“Hi Ronald, Many thanks for a really great idea. I need a couple of simple barges for my large tug - but my list of unbuilt projects gets ever longer. My good…”

10 posts 35 likes

3 years ago by johnf

Started 3 years ago by fireboat

10 35

First run of the year

No replies yet — be the first.

1 post 7 likes

Started 3 years ago by Westwind

1 7

Part built boat

“Joan.....* should be Boat”

5 posts 10 likes

3 years ago by NickD

Started 3 years ago by NickD

5 10

End strategy

“Hello Doug, Hello to all model boat builders! Yeep I'm a little crazy but this is just the spice you need to live. Even if it makes you cry sometimes, put yo…”

29 posts 189 likes

3 years ago by Mike Stoney

Started 3 years ago by flaxbybuck

29 189

Thames Lifeboat Kit

“I have not tried it, nor have I seen it up here. Kinda gives me a reason to go shopping now.”

22 posts 65 likes

3 years ago by cdnfurball

Started 3 years ago by Fred

22 65

Model boat mayhem

“Sound Great, Wish we had something like that near me”

3 posts 3 likes

3 years ago by pressonreguardless

Started 3 years ago by Skippydrew

3 3

Eastern steamsunday

“What a nice day and the fact there were no tech problems is a great plus! I am looking forward to better weather here, the lake is waiting.”

3 posts 13 likes

3 years ago by BarryS

Started 3 years ago by hermank

3 13

Hog Chains on a Sternwheel Riverboat

“There is a article on Wikipedia addressing hog chains, here:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hog_chains Beyond that, pictures will probably speak loudest.”

4 posts 5 likes

3 years ago by ToraDog

Started 3 years ago by gordc

4 5

The Lack of Help and Advice From Model Retailers.

“Hello Len, I also learnt to check my spam folder. Which when I remember, I check every couple of weeks or if I am expecting (hoping) for a reply from someone…”

16 posts 66 likes

3 years ago by firefighter

Started 3 years ago by firefighter

16 66

Train and Hobbies show 2023

“Thanks MouldBuilder, The wait was due to my lack of preparedness, I didn't even have video editing software a few weeks ago. Yes all being well I will attend…”

25 posts 137 likes

3 years ago by stevedownunder

Started 4 years ago by stevedownunder

25 137

Ishimasa, Blue Sonic yacht.

“Hi Colin, I bet you had fun blowing all the dust off the old kit!! I will read this thread with interest. Looking through my garage workshop only yesterday, …”

5 posts 14 likes

3 years ago by johnf

Started 3 years ago by Colin H

5 14

Billing Boat Kits - Starter and Intermediate Ranges

“Thank you hermank for the additional recommendations. Greg”

12 posts 20 likes

3 years ago by firefighter

Started 3 years ago by firefighter

12 20

Laser cutter engraver

“In answer to Red there are speciaist suppliers of laser cutting materials which sell specially formulated no toxic mdf and ply that use non formaldehyde bind…”

7 posts 17 likes

3 years ago by Nickthesteam

Started 6 years ago by jbkiwi

7 17