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  • Home/
  • Boat Info/
    • Choosing a river running boat
    • Designing your raft frame
  • Custom Raft Frames/
    • The Custom Process
    • Standard Frame Features
    • Custom Frame Options
  • Custom Raft Gear/
    • Custom Dry Boxes
    • Custom Tables
    • Floors
    • Hatches
    • Transoms
  • Stock River Gear/
    • Stock Dry Boxes
    • Stock Tables
    • Sand Stakes
    • Umbrella Holders
    • Oar Accessories
    • Canyon Coolers
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Eddyline Welding

Eddyline Meanderings

Eddyline Meanderings - boats, projects, river chat, and other topics from the silt.

 

Eddyline Welding
  • Home/
  • Boat Info/
    • Choosing a river running boat
    • Designing your raft frame
  • Custom Raft Frames/
    • The Custom Process
    • Standard Frame Features
    • Custom Frame Options
  • Custom Raft Gear/
    • Custom Dry Boxes
    • Custom Tables
    • Floors
    • Hatches
    • Transoms
  • Stock River Gear/
    • Stock Dry Boxes
    • Stock Tables
    • Sand Stakes
    • Umbrella Holders
    • Oar Accessories
    • Canyon Coolers
  • Boats For Sale/
    • Boats for Sale
  • Gallery/
  • Blog/
  • Contact/
 

Welcome to Eddyline Meanderings

We’ve set up this blog to share with people who are interested in boats, rivers, and all the associated milieu of being a part of water flowing downstream.


April 04, 2021

Comparing 12’ Rafts - Hyside Max 12 v NRS 12’ Osprey

April 04, 2021/ Eddyline Welding
Comparing 12’ Rafts - Hyside Max 12 v NRS 12’ Osprey

We currently have two 12’ rafts, a Hyside Max 12 and a NRS 12’ Osprey, at the shop. So, we decided that was a good enough excuse to set them up and stand around in the sun and talk rafts.

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April 04, 2021/ Eddyline Welding/ 1 Comment
Rafts
12', raft, comparison
January 19, 2021

Designing for Cooler Latch Clearances

January 19, 2021/ Eddyline Welding
Designing for Cooler Latch Clearances

One of the features you’re going to want your raft frame layout to have is enough room for you to be able to access your main cooler, even if you have a side cooler.

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January 19, 2021/ Eddyline Welding/ Comment
Raft Frame Design
design, raft, frame
November 04, 2020

Trying out a few new ideas on our 2020 NRS E-160 demo raft.

November 04, 2020/ Eddyline Welding
Trying out a few new ideas on our 2020 NRS E-160 demo raft.

For this year’s demo raft, a NRS E-160, we had three main ideas we wanted to try.

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November 04, 2020/ Eddyline Welding/ Comment
Rafts, Product Testing, Current/Recent Projects, Raft Frame Design
raft, NRS, E-160, Split Boxes
April 21, 2020

Oar Tower Placement & The 4-bay Raft Frame Design Challenge

April 21, 2020/ Eddyline Welding
Oar Tower Placement & The 4-bay Raft Frame Design Challenge

4-bay frames are the most common raft frames we build. Here’s a list of things you might want to think about when designing your 4-bay.

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April 21, 2020/ Eddyline Welding/ 2 Comments
Raft Frame Design, Product Testing
raft, frame, design, oar, towers
October 31, 2019

Adding Side Decks with SeaDek to a Single Rail Frame

October 31, 2019/ Eddyline Welding
Adding Side Decks with SeaDek to a Single Rail Frame

A customer wanted to have side decks added to their 4-bay single rail frame. Hmmm…

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October 31, 2019/ Eddyline Welding/ Comment
Current/Recent Projects, Rafts
raft, side deck, SeaDek, frame
August 12, 2019

Can you put SeaDek foam on Diamond Plate Decks?

August 12, 2019/ Eddyline Welding
Can you put SeaDek foam on Diamond Plate Decks?

Ever since we’ve been using SeaDek on the decks of our raft frames, we’ve had customers asking if it would be possible to retrofit diamond plate decks with it.

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August 12, 2019/ Eddyline Welding/ 2 Comments
Product Testing, Rafts
raft, frame, SeaDek, foam
May 17, 2019

Choosing & Setting Up a Raft Bimini

May 17, 2019/ Eddyline Welding
Choosing & Setting Up a Raft Bimini

Shade can be a valuable commodity on the river. Umbrellas work, but nothing beats a good bimini.

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May 17, 2019/ Eddyline Welding/ 5 Comments
Rafts, Product Testing
raft, shade, bimini
August 02, 2018

Testing out using foam for the side decking on a raft frame

August 02, 2018/ Eddyline Welding
Testing out using foam for the side decking on a raft frame

What will SeaDek foam be like on the side decks of a raft frame? We decided to do some product testing to find out.

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August 02, 2018/ Eddyline Welding/ 1 Comment
Product Testing
raft, frame, side deck, foam, SeaDek

Eddyline Welding  2540 S Highway 191  Moab, UT  84532      Phone: 435-210-0123      Email: contact@eddylinewelding.com