Plans, Blueprints and Drawings  
Several of our members have plans blueprints or drawings they are willing to make available so members can build one of these models. Follow this link to see what is available and contact the person listed.  In addition the club was given a large number of plans of both sailboats and powerboats these plans are also available to check out follow this link to see the list of plans Club held Plans

List of Suppliers

Technical Articles 
Over the years the club has collected many articles that cover many aspects of building boats.  These articles provide hints on how to do various elements of building a boat. Click on the Title Below to view the article

Building with Styrene
Determining Proper Wire Size
Fiberglass Training Guide
Gear Reduction System
JR Servo Drive Modification
LED's What I Think I know
Model Boat Electronics
Patterns from Plans
Speed Control Basics
Building Towing Winch with internal Motor
Automatic Bilge Pump
​Scale Pictures of a Hook for using in Salvage

Data From The Coast Guard
Here we will post data that will help you make your boats more authentic.
Navigation Rules
 

Springer Drawings, Plans and Articles
Springer Plans Page 1
Springer Plans Page 2
Pattern for Springer (Microsoft Word File)
Polo Springer Specifications
San Francisco Polo Springer
Springer/Polo Boat (Description of how Earl Built a fast Springer)
How to Build a Springer

Scratch Building Stuffing Boxes
Separate Servo Power
Servo Mods for Bi Directional control
Servo Mods for "ON/Off" Geared Motor Applications
The Motors That Make Our Boats Go
Using LED's in Our Model Boats
Working Radar for Model Boats
R/C Battery Choices
A Question of Scale (One members opinion of what is Scale Speed)
Analyzing a Motor
Updated Automatic Bilge Pump
Picking a motor and Propeller Combination for a Tug

Build Logs
Our members have written a complete description of how they built a boat or "Build Log"

ZIPP Kit Build Log (Inexpensive Springer Kit with Modifications)
Building Calypso
Building New York Fire Boat 343
Building Seattle fire Boat
Build the Happy Hunter
Building the Valdivia