Richard Lathrop

I think that lumber requirements are one thing missed in boatbuilding. Getting air dried lumber stock means buying your own from a...

With epoxy and paint it is a waiting game between coats. That seems to be taking longest amount of time. What size BBSB? 10'? Rick

I feel like I am moving at a snails pace compared to SJ.

When John Brady was head of Independence Seaport in Philadelphia he concentrated on workboats. After he left the museum, Independence...

Keep saving them and posting photographs. I enjoy the details of how builders approached problems differently. I think that is first...

Tuckerton and LBI shows come to mind. Others will post the dates. What duck boat are you interested in selling? There are...

I just acquired this old duck skiff and plan to restore it to its original condition. Red is a fine color for a canoe but not a duck...

It looks like a Devlin design

Sanded down the shapes, with the level across from lip to lip you can see the gap over the center that will be floated with epoxy...

You might want to do a multistage pour. Do the sand first and let that cure since it will absorb the epoxy, then the colors and top off...

Thanks just looked very similar and I think the owner had sold it last I heard.

Did you get it off of a guy in Vineland? He used to own one similar to yours. There are some photos of it here...

SJ That looks fantastic. You've done it in a short period of time too. No fooling around on your part.

If it is a Scaup it should be added can the photos be added to duckboats database since the plans are onsite.

I have that quote written on the wall in my shop