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    Double Wacky Lassie

    Well i guess i forgot to keep you guys up to date. I finally have some time to tell you how the boat worked. It was great!! Thanks for the comments. How do I post pictures? We ended up only doing two days on the lower secton of the river due to some political issues. i.e. natives claiming...
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    Double Wacky Lassie

    Looking for some input, I have been playing around with the pontoon size and shape. I am set on 16' by 24-26" at the centre with a 10-15 degree flare on the sides. My question is should I bring the back end in to 8-10" wide transom? This was my original plan but I notice on Glenn-L...
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    Double Wacky Lassie

    Well the kitchen addition is almost done, so now we can finally get to work on the pontoon boat. If I get the last few drawers built I might even get to do this with my wife's blessing. We went for a drive along the Grand River this summer and it looks pretty doable. I also bought a...
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    Double Wacky Lassie

    I hope to take a the "poor boy's houseboat" down the Grand River south of Brantford and head out to the sea (Lake Erie). I don't know how many dams there are along the way but the Deck will have to come off so we can portage around. Apparently comercial boats used to go upstream as far as...
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    Double Wacky Lassie

    I have been dreaming of building a raft... Looking for opinions from all you Huck Finns out there. I have built few Wacky Lassies and was thinking of building two of them with enclosed tops as pontoons, putting a deck on top, hanging 6 hp motor on the back and pitching tent on top. Got...