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This is the place to post your questions regarding the build process, or if you'd like to share information on your own build or customizations.

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Build Materials Wood Epoxy and such
5/19/24, 9:18 AM • Pierre Guindon 6/14/24, 12:20 AM

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Colin Angus
6/14/24, 12:20 AM

Pine is also suitable, and can be found more readily. Here, you can find clear lenghts of 3...
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Priming the hull with epoxy before applying the fiberglass.
5/18/24, 6:02 PM • Craig Miller 5/28/24, 8:30 AM

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Glen Klay
5/28/24, 8:30 AM

Looks good
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#oxford-wherry-16 Finished Oxford wherry and my experience
4/10/24, 4:09 PM • Josh M 4/10/24, 4:14 PM

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#Expedition-Rowboat Expedition - Oar Rigger query
4/1/24, 8:43 AM • Tony Farrell 4/1/24, 8:43 AM

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Tony Farrell
4/1/24, 8:43 AM

Hello, I followed the instructions really closely, but something just doesn't look right. Any a...
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rowcruiser build video
4/24/23, 10:56 PM • Adam Riley 3/29/24, 10:48 AM

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scott baluch
3/29/24, 10:48 AM

Really awesome video and youtube you guys set up.
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Issue with CNC Plans for Oxford Wherry
7/3/23, 12:01 PM • Piotr Fedoruk 3/29/24, 10:14 AM

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scott baluch
3/29/24, 10:14 AM

@Piotr Fedoruk hi Piotr were you able to succeed? How did the process go for you?
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#sailing-rowcruiser rowcruiser Build Sailing Row Cruiser cnc cuts
2/20/24, 4:22 PM • Daniel Randazzo 2/20/24, 4:22 PM

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Daniel Randazzo
2/20/24, 4:22 PM

I'm starting my sailing row cruiser build and have a question about CNC cutting the parts. I have...
#Expedition-Rowboat Expedition - Upper Longitudinal Stringer
9/5/23, 10:29 PM • Tony Farrell 2/15/24, 9:38 PM

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Tony Farrell
2/15/24, 9:38 PM

@Kelle Snodgrass You're very welcome Kelle. I got great joy to see my boat with its deck fitted, ...
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Expedition Paint and Varnish Quantity
2/14/24, 5:33 PM • Paul Hoefer 2/15/24, 8:59 PM

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Tony Farrell
2/15/24, 8:59 PM

Hope this helps Paul. Best of luck now. Tony
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RowCruiser (Kairos) parts For Sale
7/2/23, 3:09 PM • Joachim Roesler 1/31/24, 6:30 PM

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Daniel Randazzo
1/31/24, 6:30 PM

I am in the planing stage of building the row cruiser and see you may have some parts I came use....
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Pocket Layer
11/28/23, 5:43 PM • Maureen Lyons 11/28/23, 7:34 PM

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Maureen Lyons
11/28/23, 7:34 PM

Thank you so very much, Colin!
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Expedition cockpit coaming
9/19/23, 3:08 PM • Paul Hoefer 9/19/23, 7:45 PM

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Colin Angus
9/19/23, 7:45 PM

Interesting to hear that. I'll look into it and see if there's some kind of an error. I'm g...
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Row Cruiser Sailing rig
1/12/23, 10:32 AM • Ralf Dose 9/16/23, 3:15 PM

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Ralf Dose
9/16/23, 3:15 PM

@Eric Miller Hi Eric, Thank you for this input. Unfortunately the Hobie parts are very expensiv...
Plywood size rowcruiser
8/18/23, 10:29 AM • Michiel Kommer 8/19/23, 9:02 AM

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Michiel Kommer
8/19/23, 9:02 AM

@Colin Angus Great, thank you for the quick reply! Michiel
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A smaller sailing rower?
7/24/23, 5:31 PM • Jay 8/3/23, 3:50 PM

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Colin Angus
8/3/23, 3:50 PM

I like the overall concept, but what you're describing as the main hull is quite similar to the C...
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Building partner
6/2/23, 12:31 PM • Steven Denault 7/21/23, 5:02 PM

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Gene Rawe
7/21/23, 5:02 PM

Hi Steve, I'm in Alberta (Airdrie), and just recently bought plans; I hope to start this...
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Rowcruiser: Space between floatation chambers
7/2/23, 5:40 PM • Keith Ferdon 7/17/23, 5:37 PM

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Colin Angus
7/17/23, 5:37 PM

I'm glad it all worked out. There's nothing like the magic of sanding and planing to bring ...
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#Expedition-Rowboat Andersen Type Bailer on an Angus Expedition Rowboat
7/8/23, 2:57 AM • Alberto Blanco 7/8/23, 3:35 AM

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Colin Angus
7/8/23, 3:35 AM

Great question. In short, I wouldn't recommend it. The main problem with Andersen Sel...
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carbon skinning hatch covers
6/24/23, 11:42 PM • Joseph Dillard 6/28/23, 11:23 PM

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Colin Angus
6/28/23, 11:23 PM

That looks fantastic! Not only will it make them stronger, but it gives the boat an exotic ...
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#oxford-wherry-16 Gap when joining bow panels
6/21/23, 2:37 AM • Kate M 6/26/23, 1:27 PM

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