The johnboat is a long, narrow, flat-bottomed wooden boat designed for fishing the pools (called eddies) of the ozark rivers and floating over the swift shallow riffles. it floats downstream with the current and is paddled by one person in the back using a light-weight paddle.. Ozark jon boat plans myboatplans package “boat building made easy!” building your own aluminum hulled boat can be a huge endeavor to undertake. aluminum built boats provide a host of benefits – these include the repair-ability, a light-weight material, corrosion-resistant, can be easy to maintain and provides a powerful and durable building.. Customer testimonials: "the boat handels well. on the first river float we took it down an ozark tributary called the little sac. there are plenty of shallows and riffles with some tendency for log jams, but it is a small inconvenience to access a rarely floated stream..
A few years ago, i built a couple of jon boats, one with a 40 inch bottom, and one with a 32 inch. the 40 inch was really stable, the 32 was less so naturally, but still better than a canoe. the 32 inch paddled better than a canoe imo.. The ozark jon boat predates the aluminum canoe by quite a bit, godsey's article quoting a builder that had been floating the river as a fishing guide in his jon boats since 1900 and even then the design was well established. the traditional ozark boat is in some ways better than the aluminum canoe.. Ozarkian drift boats discussion in 'general discussion' started that brings me to an idea that i had a good while back that i should build a modified ozark boat, slap a 4hp and troller on it and learn to vigorously shake my fist at you "double digit horse power" boaters as you blow past me on the goon! lol bought the plans. i don't.
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