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OUTSTANDING JB! I think I will join Josh working on your Shiner stash!

I always like a trip to Jaqua's. Great place to shoot also. I was up there a few weeks ago. They had a LC Smith that could of caused me some bad trouble. I was wondering Bob what kind of SxS was in your picture. I though it may have been a RBL. How do you like the Ithaca with the straight stock?

Getting some Class on her today Dan. Took a week off and worked on the shop. I added a wall for a dust free paint and reloading room. Went to Delphi Indiana and picked up a jet dust collector. I will get some new pictures up soon. David Clark it was nice meeting you at Westlake. Thank you...

Hey Hank, I will think of you when I am fishing. Dont work to hard friend! LB Oh Yeah -- Make sure you make your poker decoy extra nice. I think I will be taking it home this year! (SMACKTALK) We should drag Bob into out poker game/shoot/cornhole decoy day.

Looks great Bill. Keep posting the pictures. That band saw is a must on this build. Keep up the great work! LB

Fantastic work Bob -- It rained here in Preble Co. most of the day. It was a good day to remodel the shop. Adding a wall to get he dust of my reloading equipment and painting desk. The ZTW has made a mess of things! The rain should end tonight and maybe the crappies will be ready to bite by...

Andy, just take a wedding cake and put it by the dam. The beaver will go a way real soon!

Thanks Bob and Jim. I will be using her on some of the lakes around s Ohio and Indiana. We own WRP land in s. Indiana that has a old oxbow lake off the Wabash river. It also has frontage on the Wabash. I hope to get down there a little more in the next few years. Maybe a trip out to Nebraska and...

Thats great Bob. The double looks nice. Enjoy it!

Thanks, the man cave is in bad shape. Moved the boat to the main shop (not heated) yesterday. Started cleaning the man cave up. It is going to take a while. No glass on the inside. Just primed painted and a paint seal. You are right about the SxS John. I have a old Fox that will make that boat...

Here is todays progress. We thought about the limber holes but for now they are a no go.

We are kicking around the next one to be in that 13' range. I am sure it can be done. Just a little brainstorming. Here are some pictures from today. Getting very close -- paint and seal tomorrow. Toppin her on monday.

Thats great Scott. You can use BB's for the steel shot. I had a gas tractor that the gas tank had rusted. A 1/2 pint of crossman BB's did the trick. That was 5 years ago and it is still clean.

Thanks Gentlemen! Thanks for the pictures Steve. If this turns out half as nice as yours looks I will be happy. So you added the three runners after you glassed? Thats what I was planning on . But thought I would run her this summer to find out if I need the stablize her a bit. If you have...

We have been using pine and spruce. The bow piece is walnut Cas. It was the only piece of 8/4 I had laying around. We found some nice 2 x 10 x 12 pine for the sides. Planed it down to 3/4. It worked out fine. Used spruce on the ribs. Hydrotek 1088 3/8's ply for the bottow. Around here there is...

Thanks Gentlemen, This is the Zack Taylor Widgeon. So yes Perry it is not a real BBSB. The plans are from his book Successful Waterfowling. There is also plans on this site for the build. They are hard to read though. The book lays out step by step instuctions also. Craig, I also read this...

Besides the BBSB I have been turning a few Short reed goose calls. This is a picture of the last mallard I just finished and a few calls. The Elsie is on the bench to have the stock glassed. Here are a few short reeds from hedge we cut about 35 years ago. It is making some nasty...

Here are a few Pictures of the Zack Taylor Wigeon build we are doing. Setup Frame Setting transom Setting the keel Ribs and keel set Here is what we did today. This has been a fun build. Its my first. I have a friend who is helping me. Its his first also. We plan on...

Any suggestions for what type glue to use. Glueing the ribs to plywood on a BBSB here. Titebond 2? anyone use liquid nails? We have started to plan out the next BBSB. Has anyone used Cypress in a build. Here in s. Ohio there are not a lot of choices on boat building material. But Cypress...

We do something like this on a game call makers site. Its called a trade up. They post a trade up thread. Then everyone post who will participate. You send your call to the person that posted before you. (trade up) You can also request what type call you would like. It works out well.