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People, Boats, and Stories => Boat Discussion => Topic started by: CharlieJ on April 16, 2013, 01:38:57 PM

Title: New Dinghy
Post by: CharlieJ on April 16, 2013, 01:38:57 PM
All right- I can go cruising again :D I got my new dinghy finished

Mini Paw from B and B Yacht Designs. 6 foot 6 inch, weighs 60 pound even
Title: Re: New Dinghy
Post by: CharlieJ on April 16, 2013, 01:42:19 PM
Another pic showing freeboard with two aboard
Title: Re: New Dinghy
Post by: Travelnik on April 16, 2013, 04:59:39 PM
Looks good!

I hope you don't have to carry too many supplies though!  ;)
Title: Re: New Dinghy
Post by: CharlieJ on April 16, 2013, 06:03:21 PM
LOL- it'll do it. Here's a pic of my previous MiniPaw, with me (at 175 then) and a friend who claimed 325 pounds. Making 500 even- check out the freeboard ;)
Title: Re: New Dinghy
Post by: Frank on April 16, 2013, 06:36:51 PM
lookin GOOD  CJ !!!   Congrats  Have fun!! ;D
Title: Re: New Dinghy
Post by: Sunset on April 18, 2013, 05:34:51 AM
Very nice Charlie.
Title: Re: New Dinghy
Post by: CharlieJ on April 23, 2013, 07:54:09 PM
An addition-

Finished leathering the oars and got Turks heads applied to keep the oar lock rings from going astray.
Title: Re: New Dinghy
Post by: CharlieJ on April 23, 2013, 07:55:17 PM
One more pic. the two together were .2 K too large >:(
Title: Re: New Dinghy
Post by: Frank on April 23, 2013, 08:25:10 PM
Very FINE!!!
Title: Re: New Dinghy
Post by: Oldrig on April 24, 2013, 04:08:38 PM
Classy!  ;D