Dana

My name is Nick Dennis and am based in Norfolk in the east of the UK close to the Norfolk Broads which are colloquy known as Britain's...

What is the reason to use varnish over epoxy?

The blade is laminated, largely of western red cedar. WRC is quite soft. The blade would have to be built much thicker/heavier to have...

Dana, Thanks for that clarification. Seems like we were talking the same language, only with different dialects.

Exactly. What I meant was, if there is some amount of mean camber (front face different from the back face), then it becomes a one...

This is an interesting discussion, coming from an aerodynamics background with my first ever homemade paddle roughed out and waiting for...

Those old sliding globe lanterns were much improved with the optional oil burning insert which replaces the candle, dunno if they're...

YouTube is if you want to share your video with the world, anybody can find it (unless you make it private). Google drive and OneDrive...

After getting frustrated with GoPro's awful software I got a couple of Akaso cameras for flying videos, I'm pretty happy with them.

TLDR: With a temperature drop from 70°F to 20°, a 16' Royalex hull wants to shrink over 3/8" but a wood gunwale only wants to shrink...

When I did my ash gunwales I approached it a bit differently. Our sawmill can only handle boards up to about 9' or so, so that's what I...

This is not correct; a starter solenoid is simply a high current relay, used because the keyed starter switch is too small to handle the...

FWIW, some wood airplane propellers (yes, they're still made and used) have cast in place polyurethane leading edges for abrasion...

Does paddling with your lover to a tiny island and getting frisky there count?

Not only in the deep woods... we've had quite a bit of trouble with bears in our camp community (about 60 cabins) in southern NY, only...