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Recent content by bbhere

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    searching for Atchafalaya Basin Bateau plan

    I have been searching everywhere over the network looking for a plan for this style of vessel There is some photos of bateau posted throughout this forum but no one have mentioned plan or even offset
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    Temporary keel strips?

    Sorry if I have offended ya. Just tryin' to be helpful.. Honestly,if someone want their boats to be rock solid, then they should beach the boat and fish from the shore.
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    Temporary keel strips?

    Hello, As a boat designer and builder. I am tired of seeing misnamed part of boat Those strips ya mentioned is not what you called "keel". They're "runners"or "bilge battens".. basically for protecting the bottom while beaching the vessel. Keel is usually a center part of boat, somewhat...