Eric Patterson

Alright fine….. I did tune this 30hp to a 40hp with some mods…LOL but that is 100% correct I know guys that have really supped these 3...

Carl Oh I don't know. Excessive power and speed, running before daylight, crowded waterways, stumps, racing to the spot, aggressive...

Lou I don't. @CaptBobKeeney, @Steve Sanford, and @jode hillman can probably help.

Scott A few states over in Arkansas they have WMAs with 25 hp restrictions. There is now an entire culture of three cylinder 25...

The 25 and 30 three cylinder Yamaha's are my favorite motor! I own a bunch of them. You're better off just going with 30 because it...

Run with the 30 2-Stroke! Love these motors likewise to Jode, they are fantastic always reliable weights the same as that 25. I put one...

Steve I like the Coremat idea. Laying up all those layers with my first hard dodger took hours. Coremat may save time and weight...

Nick Have you thought about cutting the hull down, fitting bulkheads, and then decking it to make a big sneak boat? It looks like...

Lou Looks like you are off to a good start. It appears a large section of the harpin degraded and you removed it. I'm curious to see...

I'm now the owner of Steve's sneakbox, above. It's my summer and fall project. Here are some photos of work in progress -- stripping...

We want pictures. 💪

Scott When I made my hard dodger I used six layers of 1708 biaxial cloth for the inner layers and a layer 6 ounce woven on both sides...

In this set of photos, the first boat is by the same maker as my most recent restoration. Alvin Beal. I did a little bit more...

Hi Ben. I only own two currently. I have owned others that I have sold. I will put up a few photos of the two that are currently in my...

Steve Yes, laminated ribs should be included in the same breath as steam bent for the purpose of defining the terms.