Hello Asier,That sounds like a beautiful region you will be exploring in Turkey. It's hard to say how far you will be able to go each day - it all depends on your fitness level, level of expe...
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Prepearing for expeditionsposted in General Discussion
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Oxford Wherry Fix Rowing Seat Positionposted in Builders Forum
Hello Austin - The ideal spot to place the seat for fixed seat rowing is over the middle bulkhead. You are correct that having it a little aft of center is good, but what we've found is that ...
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300 miles up the Vancouver coast in a pair of Rowcruisersposted in General Discussion
Wow! Beautiful cinemetography! Your video not only captures the challenges of extended winter rowing, but the rugged beauty off Vancouver Island.
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ama/aka mounting problemsposted in Builders Forum
Hello Joseph - Worry not, it shouldn't be too difficult to resolve this issue. It is a very precise alignment, and is easy for things to shift slightly - especially with such long spars. ...
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rowcruiser build videoposted in Builders Forum
Such a great video you guys created! Thanks for posting - I'm sure many builders will find this useful.
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Alternative Rigs for Sailing Rowcruiserposted in Sourcing Materials
Tom B of Michigan did an amazing job incorporating a Hobie Rig into the RowCruiser. A Tandem Island was used for the mainsail and a Mirage sail for the mizzen. As you can see, certain modifications...
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Alternative Rigs for Sailing Rowcruiserposted in Sourcing Materials
Michel G of France used two Laser rigs for his RowCruiser, and reports good results. The sails are the same size, so he moved the daggerboard aft the forward end of the cockpit to help balanc...
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Intrinsic handles in bow and sternposted in Builders Forum
Hello Tony. Yes, those handles did come out pretty nicely. It may work with the Expedition, but one slight problem is the Expedition is much wider and the bow vees out at a greater angl...
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How to transfer full size printed planposted in Builders Forum
Nice. Good to hear it's going well. Yes, I've heard of people getting good results with the smaller skillsaws. Sounds like the pinncale retirement project - creating an armada of ...
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How to transfer full size printed planposted in Builders Forum
Hello Austin, It looks like we accidentally didn't include the addendum outlining the tranfer process. Apologies for that. I will include those directions right here: Instruct...
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AKA fittingposted in Builders Forum
Hello Joseph, Yes, it looks like it should be okay. It seems like you're following directions correctly where the thickness of the upper "mounting plates" (the blocks affixed to the akas) ar...
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Best varnish for interior of Pramposted in Builders Forum
We get good results with Interlux Schooner Varnish. I've also heard that Pettit Captain's Varnish is excellent as well.
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type of fiberglass cloth.posted in Builders Forum
200 grams should work fine for your boat. I would go for the single weave. That is what we have always used with good results. I believe it's about 5.5 meters required to cover th...
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Oxford Wherry kit dimensionsposted in Purchasing Questions
No problem! Yeah, the kits are surprisingly compact - it's magic how big of a boat comes out of them. Thanks for the purchase and let us know if you have any questions throughout the bu...
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Sailing Rowcruiser materials list. Plywood quantityposted in Boat and Product Questions
Please find the materials list for the RowCruiser below. For the amas, one additional piece of 4mm sheet of plywood is required too. Building Materials 6 sheets of Okoume 4 mm p...
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Oxford Wherry kit dimensionsposted in Purchasing Questions
Hello Hank, The Oxford Wherry kit is comprised of three boxes. The largest is 99x11x3". The other two are 13x13x13" and 39x19x4"
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RowCruiser Cabin Dimensionsposted in Boat and Product Questions
The kits are now being sold through Duckworks. It's still cut by Turnpoint Design in Port Townsend, so everything is pretty much exactly the same as it was when it was being sold through SCA. ...
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Custom camper top design feedbackposted in Builders Forum
Super cool! Yeah, having no windows willl simplifying things starting out, and then you can potetnially add them later without too much work. And that rhino grasshopper seems pretty imp...
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CNC Shops around the Worldposted in Builders Forum
Here in Victoria, BC there are a couple of options. There is Maximum Prototyping and Westwind Hardwoods. Maximum Protoyping is the company that cuts all our kits, and Jordan, the owner,...
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