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Thanks guys !!! I bought another PBR , this time I'll be making a center console with inboards . DISCLAIMER : The exhaust ports should be at water line not below it , poor engineering on my part .

Pretty much done , always more weathering and additions/scatter around the bus .

That's amazing BroSki !!! Fer , real , real , 1/1 scale building ............ Hey man you doing your firewood yet ?

Still lots of weathering to do . Rhino , I build on two foot square bases so basically the modules can be put together for an unlimited area . Ian , thanks man !!! Heavens Eagle good luck man , test fit everything three times and play chess with the build , think three or four moves ahead , cuz...

Outstanding scratch skills BroSki !!!!

Sorry Rhino , I forgot to answer your question . Shark species here on the south Jersey coast and deep water depend a lot on the Gulf Stream . Traditionally , Blue , Mako , Thresher and Tigers are deeper water sharks here . When the Gulf Stream is closer to the coast you can get all of the above...

Beautiful work BroSki , beautiful work ..................

Always lovin your painting skills BroSki !!! 1/1 scale brilliance !!

Guess I'm calling this done , she'll be on a trailer or up on blocks next to the diner . Tell ya what , if I was still a drinking man , making those bow railings and the bow pulpit woulda had me using a whole bottle of modelers helper [ aka Jack Daniel's ] . I'm having cataract surgery in Oct...

Yeah , defo extend the trunk to have the branches overhang the roof .

Yup , got seven , eight $ a pound back in the mid eighties .

As a young surfer back in the late 60's we used to call all sharks " the landlord " . The caption story on this photo read ...... Hooked a Mako , long hard fight then suddenly no fight and this is what we reeled up to the boat .

Pup , back in the mid 80's , did a lot of shark tournaments , my favorite ride , I loved running that boat .

Yeah , you're right , I mentioned that in an earlier post about having it " raked " back a little more Too late now , but lessons learned .

Got a lot more done , still want to scratch some more fishing poles , ........ tuna sticks . Everything you see is now permanent , glued and I'm screwed ............. I forgot to make the bow railing and bow pulpit , which would have been a much easier task before gluing everything down ...

Problem solved BroSki looks beautiful man !!!

I did tell you eleven years ago , ............ but then again we're both Polish so it might not have taken root , ........ See what I did there , ........... " taken root " ...................

You do realize that if you put a dam acorn in dirt on your dio eleven years ago the dam thing would be the perfect size right now for your build .................. Still love ya tho BroSki .................

Scratch building this tuna tower set up was exhausting , almost threw the dam thing against the wall a good few times . I broke and had to rebuild the tower ladders four times , ........... that's cuz dummy here dropped it on the flour , ............. four times . Still a lot more to do , add...

The upright stanchions are turned brass and the ladder steps are also turned brass stanchions only smaller . All the railings and curved ladder parts are bent to form from brass rod . The stanchions come in all sizes with two , three or four pre drilled holes . Just search , turned brass model...