Tag Archives: oars

Oar stops

Posted on July 12, 2014 by timsboats

I had the occasion to row a couple times this past week. The boat itself rows quite well but the oars needed some work. My attempt at turk’s head ropework stops for the oars failed so I made up these plywood … Continue reading →

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It floats!

Posted on May 4, 2013 by timsboats

I finally got her in the water this morning. I’m gonna call it an “unofficial launch”. But I had to see her float and try out the oars. All went well. She rode on the trailer just nice and the … Continue reading →

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Leatherwork

Posted on April 27, 2013 by timsboats

Getting the oars setup today. They are just a cheap, sporting goods store set of Caviness oars. I think I paid 15 bucks apiece for them in the off season a couple years ago. They have some damage from using … Continue reading →

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