"pontoon boats can be as simple as a floating raft held up by plastic barrels or as elaborate as a houseboat. most consist of a platform with a convertible top and storage bench seating for six to ." "simple but effective". There's a lot more to a pontoon boat then the pontoons, so though you have some free or cheap potential pontoon stock, you still need the rest of the boat, making the cheap barrels, less attractive then at first blush.. How to get plastic barrel pontoon boat plans we have experience and you can take a benefit from here guide for plastic barrel pontoon boat plans this is a little from other forum the redneck barge: making a pontoon boat out of 55 gallon, a friend & i were talking about boats today & the conversation ended up with us talking about making a pontoon boat out of 55 gallon barrels. has anybody here on..
I am going to attempt to build a 30' pontoon/house boat this summer. i am planning, if it is possible, to use big plastic barrels to make this sucker float.. This is a styrofoam catamaran i built. i had been wanting to build this for a while, then in the last few days of summer i decided to build it. this only took 2 full days to build. The boat is built from scrap wood and large plastic barrels. my friend who helped build the boat with me and i are always finding ways to improve it. spring/ summer 2014 we will improve it even more to take long trips down the st. croix river in maine..
