Dave,
Thank you for reminding me of John Bourbon. I know him as a fellow duck hunter but hadn't thought of tapping into his resource of knowledge.
My boat is not a stitch and glue however. I bought it as a kit (nails and such). Probably my biggest mistake was doing so. (Tha and having no...
OMG! It has traveled up the hull from aft to at least 1/4 of the total hull.
I am feeling quite hopeless.
Going to have a boat builder look at it and may take up any offer to provide advice/consult on IF it is even worth salvaging.
[:/]
Bradley
I'll admit I haven't been a regular here for some time, but back when I built my Broadbill from a kit, I was religious about following the advice from the many avid duckboat builders on this page. When I set out to build this boat I had no woodworking experience at all - as a matter of fact I...
Friends of All Things Fowl,
I have been writing for the last few years for a few local magazines and would like to share my writing with you.
I hope that you enjoy this submission:
[url]http://sacredhunterorg.blogspot.com/
I'm with you on the not needing to pull the trigger to have a great time...
The value of the hunt is reflected quite well in the pic of your son and the dog!
Love it!
Rick,
When you applied that aluminum keel, what did you use to countersink the screws into the alumunim and what type and size of screws did you use?
Thanks
Bradley
I built the Devlin Broadbill - but not stitch and glue - and it is heavy for a 8hp motor....I run a Honda 15 on mine and it is slow when loaded to the gills. FLIES when it's just me...I am very inexperienced as a woodworker, but was able to accomplish it over the period of 12 months -slowly...
Take a bale of hay and spread it all around your blinds with the feeders right in it...don't call (much) and just flag 'em on the corners. Works for me! Good Luck!
Heard it for the first time tonight from someone who was speculating that the Feds might consider shutting down the Atlantic Flyway seasons because of how many birds might die when they get to Louisiana...another concept I read about was from an outdoor writer for the Rutland Herald...