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  1. Building Model Boats

    Learn how to build model boats and ships from plans or kits - static or radio controlled - sailing or electric power. Are you intrigued by building model boats, but don't know how to get started?

  2. Model Boat Hull Construction - Carved Solid Block, Part One

    Model boat hull construction made easy – a step-by-step instruction how to build a wooden boat model hull from a solid block. The method described is common for ship model kits and …

  3. RC Boat Plans - Download Them Here! - Building Model Boats

    Download RC boat plans for your next project here. These RC boat plans are meant for scratch building radio controlled boats mainly from balsa and with a minimum of tools required.

  4. Model Boat Hull Design - Construction Methods and Hull Types

    Model Boat Hull Design Notes – Building tips for hard chine and round-bilged hulls using planking or carving methods. Here is an attempt at demystify model boat hull design and construction.

  5. Making a Model Boat Rudder From Brass

    Find out how to make an RC model boat rudder from brass. The rudder in this "how-to" was made for the Lindberg North Sea Trawler model that I'm converting into a radio controlled boat.

  6. Building model boats - Introduction

    An introduction to building model boats – how to get started making your own RC or static model ship from scratch of from a kit – from wood, plastic, or paper.

  7. Bread and Butter Hull - Model Boat Construction

    Bread and butter hull construction - learn how to build a laminated model boat hull from glued up wooden boards. A step-by-step picture tutorial constructing an RC steam launch model from …

  8. How to Make Ribs? - building-model-boats.com

    I have the plans of my boat (is my first attempt at making a model boat) and I can't figure out a way to make the ribs. How do you figure out the shape of the ribs? (the boat i am trying to …

  9. RC Model Boats - An Introduction to Building Your Own

    Learn to build RC model boats the easy and inexpensive way. These projects are perfect for beginners and those looking for a cheap, easy, simple and fast build.

  10. Model Boat Building for Beginners

    This book is all about static model ships, and mostly from wood and metal, so nothing on styrene sheet or casting resin. I think it's a good book to get the basic understanding of the entire …