Mostly, and it is awesome. I have some winter work to do on it to wrap it up: plumb the livewell, hinges, etc. But she has been fishing a ton.
I put in a boat launch on the water so that I don't have the trailer sitting at the waters edge all the time. Pretty simple, just two bunks and a...
Swamp,
I used 2x3s for frame support (I think 2x4s are overkill, some would argue that 2x3s are overkill); 3/4 ply for decking; and 1/4 ply for walls. You can see from the pictures that it still isn't drafting too much water. I was impressed with the stability, rocking the boat back and forth...
I bought carpet from boatcarpetsales off of ebay. Fairly impressed with the quality thus far, much better than the Lowes/Home Depot option. It's still going in so it hasn't yet stood the test of time, but the look and feel has made me a believer.
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Pretty sure that the Styrofoam isn't going to add to the buoyancy; it sounds like that is your question. The only reason to use Styrofoam on a boat is to provide buoyancy should the boat go wrong-side-down. So by adding Styrofoam you are actually detracting from the provided buoyancy provided...
In keeping with my recent tradition and summer pace... here is my every 2 month post. Progress continues, I'd like to pick up the pace and get it done in the near future; possible catch a fishing day before it gets too cold. Thus far the plan has come together very well, no complaints or...
Way too hot, since I work on the boat in the day and earn a paycheck at night my progress has been a bit stiffled. Maybe i should quit being such a wuss, suck it up and get some work done.
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