Posted by Tim Holloway on Sunday, November 19, 2006 at 1:33PM :
In Reply to: Re: what wood did dodge use posted by Dana (in Ma) on Sunday, November 19, 2006 at 11:36AM :
Hi Dana,
I didnt pay a lot of attention to the chunks I was removing, only enough to register that it was a softwood. I agree that it was probably yellow pine rather than fir. Plenty of boats have been built with yellow pine planking, mostly the long leaf variety. It is a very durable wood.
Tim