Clinton Chase (Maine) making a batch of oars – revisions to the free oar plans down the line

Filed under Design, Kits by Michael Storer on March 25, 2010 at 8:15 PM one comment

Clint Chase in Maine is about to make a batch of oars that are suitable for Storerboats. They are nicely balanced with the right amount of spring.

He needs to do a batch to make it cost effective, so if you are interested in some handcrafted oars contact him to see which sizes he will be making first.

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MSD Rowboat in Brisbane. Built by Tom

Filed under Australia, Duckflat by Michael Storer on February 11, 2010 at 9:00 PM no comments

Tom has built his MSD Rowboat in Brisbane.

I met up with him recently and we drove down to the coast towing the rowboat to the river at Nudgee. A bit of wind and a lot of current because of all the rain.

Tom has trimmed down the skeg to get the boat to balance nicely in all directions. Before the modification the bow used to blow around – now it behaves nicely.

I took quite a few pictures.

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