Thread subject: Whaler Central - Boston Whaler Boat Information and Photos :: 1969 13' wood

Posted by Binkie on 11/11/13 - 3:55 PM
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Philippine mahogany was the original wood. It is hard to find anymore due to a few reasons. The wood used now is called Sapele mahogany and it is better looking due to its interesting ribbon grain appearance, and is a harder wood than Philippine. I buy it for $5.60 aboard foot 12"X12" by1".