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I was at Wal Mart earlier this week and they had 2.5 oz nylon in the $1 / yard bin. I bought 3 yards and a spool of nylon upholstery thread for hemming the edges. Well 45 minutes and $4.84 later I have a hammock... Or well my son has a hammock, this one is for him. I had some low stretch...

I went to Boy Scout camp last week with my troop. The boys had merit bdge classes all day and there wasn't any good training being offered to the adults, so I decided to sign up for BSA Lifeguard training and certification. The first day started with a 30 minute classroom session where the...

I've been asked to do a boatbuilding class for Boy Scouts. The Scouts will likely be 12-16 years old with limited experience using power tools. The target is a simple boat they can build in 12-15 hours for a cost of $150 or less What would you guys suggest? I'm thinking either the 6 hour...

I went camping with the Boy Scouts this past weekend and wanted to share our stuffed Chicken breast recipe. This feeds 12 Ingredients 12 bonless chicken breast halves. I like skin on, but that's just me :wink: 2 boxes "your favorite" stuffing mix 1/4 cup olive oil 1/2 cup water 1...

I get the funniest looks from people when I'm totin my yak. I just don't get it. :?

Here are a few more pics of some of my older projects First boat a Wee Lassie #2 was the strip built whitehall. no pics :cry: #3 a lapstrake of my own design #4's & $5 built in tandem on a rotating jig were identical except for color banding t ocustomer's orders My mahogany...

Here is my current boat. I built it about 10 years ago and recently modified the deck for much more open space. It's based on a Mill Creek 13, but I added a little beam and rocker to the original design. I also put more curve in the sheer and added crown to the deck. I've been...