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Kayak Fishing => Drillin' & Cuttin' => Topic started by: Helium Head on August 01, 2018, 10:59:02 AM

Title: 3D Printed Kayak
Post by: Helium Head on August 01, 2018, 10:59:02 AM

Interesting video showing how a kayak is designed and printed.  He probably has $30,000 into this!

Hope this link works:

https://blog.trimech.com/designing-3d-printing-a-kayak-with-solidworks-stratasys-part-4-of-5?utm_campaign=Make%20Your%20Own%20Solution&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=64889939&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_uIZLrLB6U5m4JmD0GSLhOdMHNRltfdjmtcoE4I90O13uM6vfE8KeASMRngTilM_YdKtrSJ-kLKYjUvkuEzY-Enh98ZQ&_hsmi=64889939

Title: Re: 3D Printed Kayak
Post by: craig on August 01, 2018, 01:18:03 PM

Cool and all, but a solution for a problem that didn't exist.   ;)  Much easier and faster solution:
http://www.yostwerks.org/

I have been meaning to build the sonnet 16 for years, but fishing keeps getting in the way. If you want float bags, here is an easy way to make them custom for your yak. http://www.yostwerks.org/AccessoriesMenu.html

Title: Re: 3D Printed Kayak
Post by: no_oil_needed on August 01, 2018, 02:52:24 PM

Quote from: craig on August 01, 2018, 01:18:03 PM

a solution for a problem that didn't exist

Fishing from a kayak is a solution for a problem that didn't exist. :P

Title: Re: 3D Printed Kayak
Post by: Tinker on August 01, 2018, 05:12:55 PM

Quote from: no_oil_needed on August 01, 2018, 02:52:24 PM

Quote from: craig on August 01, 2018, 01:18:03 PM

a solution for a problem that didn't exist

Fishing from a kayak is a solution for a problem that didn't exist. :P

Spoken like a boat owner...   >:D