Search results

  1. Nate Hoyt

    Ducker Plans for Strip Building?

    Has anyone ever pulled measurements from an Alumnacraft Ducker to make plans for homebuilders? I am craving a new project and a strip built Ducker would scratch the itch, but I don't have one available to reverse engineer myself. I have a 14' pirogue that is good for me and a dog, but I need a...
  2. Nate Hoyt

    What aluminum hulls have good reputations right now?

    All, I haven’t seriously considered an aluminum hull in years, but I catch myself day dreaming of an aluminum mod-vee center console in the 2170-2272 range for running out into the Chesapeake. I love making simple ply-epoxy boats for the marsh, but I want a pro to make any boat I plan to use in...
  3. Nate Hoyt

    Pondering my next build.

  4. Nate Hoyt

    Repainting Plastic Decoys

    All, I have about 18 decoys to repaint. Most are mallards, but a few are greenwing teal. I plan on using FME from Lou, but I have some questions. First, is FME the best primer for plastic or should I use the rattle can Rustoleum prime that is labelled for plastic? What is the best color...
  5. Nate Hoyt

    Maximum Camber to Decking?

    All, I am in the process of building a boat. My basic design is a flat back pirogue, but it is a touch wider than others I've seen. It is made to float very shallow and allow me to pole easily while chasing redfish and ducks. I was going to leave the sheer high because I liked the look, but...
Back
Top