Jun 19, 2023 · A 15' peapod of that weight (120-150 lbs) will be likely quite low-sided, moreso than your 17' Sid Skiff. Yet you want to be able to climb back aboard three miles offshore where presumably it …

Jul 4, 2009 · A real peapod, like Jim Steele used to build, is expensive, and takes some skill. Doug Hylan did a modified version that I think is an improvement on the Steele; I suspect you could get …

May 14, 2003 · Thad Danielson builds a beautiful sailing peapod, without using a centerboard! His is modeled after the Washington County pod in Chappy's book on American Small Sailing Craft. I have …

Jan 26, 2008 · Re: Dory: Matinicus, Gunning, Peapod or ? I strongly suspect that the provenence will never be proven, but if the plans show up and look correct for the boat as a "Modified Matinicus …

Jan 8, 2004 · Give me feedback on this. I hope to build this and have it well tried in time for the Penobscot Bay group sail this summer. 15' skin on frame peapod, of my own design. Keel is a …

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Jan 26, 2011 · Re: what is a beach peapod boat It's a modernized and recreationalized update of the traditional peapod. Traditional working pods were working fish boats meant to carry a load. A local …

Jan 27, 2021 · Re: Peapod question - go easy on me! Thanks everyone, for such quick replies. I knew it was a basic question, but I'm reassured to learn that watertightness is inherent in the joints of a ply / …

Aug 23, 2010 · Re: Joel White Peapod light as a feather I can't comment on your building ideas, but 3mm ply isn't out of the realm of possibility. I know that Bruce Hallman built a Bolger double ended …

Feb 3, 2023 · I know that the stretch whitehall is pretty proven, but I suspect at 15' it's a heavier boat than the peapod version. Boat is largely for exercise and occasional family trips, beach launched on …