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Thanks Noctatee. Good pictures and report. Jimmy

I think that a boat with less rocker that tracks better will probably be faster. George is right. A good row boat might suit you well.

Re: If you have time: A NEW STOVE CHALLENGE Mick, They look like this, but when this was started it was alcohol cans which look about the same. I just found this use for them. But it could be Boat Science for all that I know. Hairy here. Thanks mate. I hope you don't mind but I took the...

Greg, this isn't the specific chart, but you can browse the charts from here. http://www.oceangrafix.com/o.g/search-nautical-charts.html

The netter looks out while the cranker is cranking then the cranker looks while the netter is netting.

David Things You'll Need: * Telephone magneto * Wire stripping tool * 30 feet of #10 insulated stranded electrical wire * Wooden Boat * Net Step 1 Obtain the magneto and crank from a hand crank telephone. See the resource section for a source for magnetos...

Re: If you have time: A NEW STOVE CHALLENGE Yep, guess I should have posted in the Geezer Cafe with the Twirl-a-squirrels. :roll:

Re: If you have time: A NEW STOVE CHALLENGE Chuck, I suggested cutting the alcohol can to use for the metal part in the top of the cajun microwave. That does follow the original question. I guess that for some people I got to draw a picture of the can showing where to cut. What was that idee...

You should have told us that before ya went. We could have told you where to get one of those old hand cranked telephone magnetos.

Chuck, Zinc melts at 787°F. Above that your 2000° paint is going to be floating on a liquid and likely won't stay on.

Re: If you have time: A NEW STOVE CHALLENGE I borrowed the pic from here. http://www.crawfishguy.com/cajunmicrowave1.html That site has more pics of them in use.

Re: If you have time: A NEW STOVE CHALLENGE You figured it out exactly. Box is 'posed to hold in steam and keep food tender. Never actually tried one myself.

Re: If you have time: A NEW STOVE CHALLENGE You could make a wooden box and cut down the alcohol can to fit into the top as the fire pan and make a small cajun microwave. It might be big enough for a chicken or two and pass Bear's test for real cooking. Cajun Microwave

Re: If you have time: A NEW STOVE CHALLENGE Now Steve has us worried that the can might be galvanized.

With just a small fire for cooking, the tripod shouldn't get too hot. I've seen wood ones like Piper made get used without burning. Besides it is possible to get aluminum or stainless steel conduit.