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Recently while at the zoo in New Orleans, I saw an unusual boat near the swamp exhibit. It was long and narrow with an enclosed hull. It had a V8 engine aft, and a drive shaft inside of the hull; which powered what looked like a four-blade cutter in front of the boat. It even had a small...

I have a question about what kind of plywood to use. I have sifted through pile after pile of luan plywood, and have yet to find one good sheet. We do not have any decent fir plywood either. My final option is to use marine plywood, which is 90 dollars a sheet; I am building an Uncle Johns...

I have ordered my supplies from Raka, now I'm ready to begin. I was told that it would be a good idea to add a rib to widen the Pirogue, as they tend to be a bit narrow. Do I just reproduce one of the ribs in the Uncle Johns kit? How do I space them? I have had the kit for over five...