@Colin Angus I do, but it's not the best (ignore the droopy mizzen mast boom - it was my first sail). I went with the standard sails, but instead of cutting the mizzen mast/sail down as per the i...
@Colin Angus I do, but it's not the best (ignore the droopy mizzen mast boom - it was my first sail). I went with the standard sails, but instead of cutting the mizzen mast/sail down as per the i...
Looks sharp!! Do you have any pics after the sailing conversion? What sailing rig did you end up going with?
Hi everyone, I thought you might like to see part one of my rowcruiser build. I am Hoping to have the boat finished in the next few weeks and should be posting a part two and three soon. Enj...
I purchased plywood from the business below. In New Zealand. Plytech 26 Business parade north, highbrook, Auckland. 09 5735035
In Wellington New Zealand...I purchased all my Okume plywood, Red Cedar, Mahogany, and Ash from these guys...great personal service and competitively priced also. Although being down this end...
Hi Brenda - That's a really tricky one, as there is a lot of crossover between the RowCruiser and the Expedition. It really comes down to what your exact needs are. Boat design is all a...
I'll start. Here's my RowCruiser (before it became a Sailing RowCruiser) at Holmes Harbor, Whidbey Island.
In the Southeast US, I've ordered from World Panel Products. They have locations in Florida and NC and will ship. I just checked their site and it appears they have BS 1088 Occume, Sape...
I'm torn between the Expedition and RowCruiser. I'm an avid rower, and I want to transfer my skills from collegiate rowing to simply enjoying myself on coastal waters. I envision day trips, camping...
Alberta, Canada. I was able to find high quality Okoume plywood for my RowCruiser at Boat Craft in Edmonton. Their address is: Boat Craft 4926 99St NW Edmonton, AB, T6E 3N6 Tel: 780...
Victoria BC: West Wind Hardwoods . Westwind sells a large variety of exotic and domestic woods, and they also sell Jouberts Okoume Plywood. West Wind Hardwoods 10189 McDonald Park Rd ...
Washington State: Edensaw Wood with locations in Port Townsend and Tacoma retails all sorts of quality lumber including European Okoume wood. Their addressesses are: 211 Seton Rd, Port...
My two favourite online retailers for boat building materials are Raka and Duckworks. Almost all composite materials required can be found at Raka, and their prices are extremely reasonable.&...
Due to shipping constraints, it is expensive to order Okoume Plywood online. I will be querying customers across North America, and around the world to compile a list of locations where Okoum...
Almost everything (apart from Okoume Plywood) for boats being built from plans can easily be purchased online. Please feel free to post any of your favourite online retailers, along with mate...
Hey guys: I have for sale, my newly constructed, Oxford Wherry, complete with carbon fiber, sliding seat, and out rigger for oars. A set of refurbished Concept 2, fibre glass oars is included. Tra...
Hey Ray - Yes, unfortunately, we're not currently selling them due to supply issues. The good news is you can get the correct ones at Latanzo Rowing Parts. They are the only retailer (t...
I've just built your wooden oars from plans, and I now need collars/buttons so they don't slide through the oarlocks. In your oar manual, it says that buttons can be purchased on your online ...
Zip ties and copper wire both work well for joining hull panels, and they each have their pros and cons. Zip ties are slightly faster to secure, and they can potentially be re-used. The...
Morning Colin, That helps greatly and makes total sense. Kind of what I thought, but always good to ask. Cheers Steve