Classic Australian Wooden Power Boat Association

If you have a look at my post below titled Torquewood, I used Bondall monocell gold from Bunnings, the sides are premixed stain/varnish. The colour is Jarrah, I just kept applying coats until I was happy with the colour. Once that was achieved, copious amounts of clear were applied and are still bei...

Gee that google knows it’s cigars, did you get 40 mm last weekend Greg, all we got was another BOM farce of a forecast. I have 3 wooden boats stacked up in the pile as well as sundry dead plants and other flammable articles. Just waiting for the right time to woof it all with someULP

I reckon cabin fevers got them Craig, they’re starting to ramble, can only imagine what they are going to come out with next!!!. Need a big bonfire and a get together somewhere to get the minds clear again

Including the calendar/ poster on the wall

Booked upon check out last year, same procedure for the last 13 years.

But your boats don’t have engines, what is the problem?

only couple of shots wort posting of an otherwise great weekend

Hi Chivs, I have just shortened the shaft on Torquewood in the quest to lift the nose of the boat and reduce the wetted area of the hull. I only managed to remove 22mm of shaft. 120 mm seems a large distance from Skeg to prop going on the 4 boats I have sitting around here. The man you mention in yo...

Hang on a bit Nathan, I haven’t been able to contact the owners of Gooparle as they are away on holidays. Lake Boga is traditionally closed on the March long weekend as it is a landing zone for all amphibious aircraft visiting.

600 Craig