Recent content by Joe Rugby | SouthernPaddler.com

Recent content by Joe Rugby

  1. J

    Slap this on your next build!

    I saw this thing and thought these S&G pirogues would be like rockets on the water!
  2. J

    Slap this on your next build!

    https://bixpy.com/
  3. J

    New Member - First Build & Second Build

    As promised here is boat number 2 under way. Trying to build from bottom up on this one...for no other reason than to see if I can. Battens are ripped pine 1X2 and the corbels were a bot of a brain storm as a sort of ready made rib.
  4. J

    New Member - First Build & Second Build

    Thanks Gents! The pictured shell took me about 2 weeks to build. I added ribs and battens to the Bateau.com plans and shortened it as well, bit of over building as it was my first. Did not add the fiberglass but it does have 3 coats of epoxy! Learned an absolute load! Like DO NOT put on rub...
  5. J

    New Member - First Build & Second Build

    Greetings All! Built my first pirogue for me best buddy up in Connecticut and delivered it 2 weeks ago, and tested it in a snow storm! Happy to report it worked like a champ! 12 footer modified from Bateau.com plans. I have now begun my second build and decided to try something...