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Float Flying Tips and Techniques

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: MN Seaplane Operations Foreflight KML Map File

    Started by Paul Jackson, 09-23-2019 12:14 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 7,709
    LUCIFER
    04-06-2022, 02:23 PM Go to last post

  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Great Sacandaga Lake Beach Breakfast 8/24/13

    Started by cubdriver2, 08-20-2013 02:44 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 16,857
    Tim
    08-25-2013, 08:08 PM Go to last post

  1. Wip 3000/C-185 tail ballast

    Started by rv6ator, 09-18-2023 01:22 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
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    Bill.Brine
    09-21-2023, 09:59 PM Go to last post

  2. Yes, I know Australia is the driest continent in the world.

    Started by cgoldy, 05-04-2022 04:34 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,385
    wireweinie
    08-24-2023, 12:07 PM Go to last post

  3. Baumans

    Started by nbills77, 07-07-2023 10:21 AM
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 1,964
    cubdriver2
    07-11-2023, 09:23 PM Go to last post

  4. Electric drill style float pump

    Started by skukum12, 10-25-2022 02:13 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,355
    algonquin
    07-03-2023, 08:20 PM Go to last post

  5. Hudson/James Bay bound!

    Started by OldRed, 06-29-2023 10:15 AM
    arctic, churchill, hudson bay, moosonee, nanavut
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 639
    OldRed
    06-30-2023, 12:34 PM Go to last post

  6. Float Plane Lift and Dock

    Started by FLHusky, 06-11-2023 04:30 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 591
    cubdriver2
    06-11-2023, 05:24 PM Go to last post

  7. Float Strut lengths PA-12 with 18 style gear compared to 18 gear?

    Started by Alex Clark, 05-12-2023 07:14 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 990
    Alex Clark
    06-08-2023, 05:59 PM Go to last post

  8. Floatplane lift point handles

    Started by OldRed, 06-03-2023 11:08 AM
    floatplane, fueling, handle 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 1,436
    BC12D-4-85
    06-06-2023, 02:43 PM Go to last post

  9. How much of a job is it to put Whip amphibs on a cub that has never had amphibs before?

    Started by The Kid, 03-15-2023 10:00 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,498
    mvivion
    03-16-2023, 07:49 PM Go to last post

  10. JJ Frey Passes

    Started by mvivion, 10-08-2021 08:28 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 5,670
    bfrey
    02-15-2023, 09:08 AM Go to last post

  11. Mystery floats.

    Started by Harold, 06-26-2020 03:57 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 5,833
    martinedo
    02-02-2023, 02:52 AM Go to last post

  12. Failed takeoff video

    Started by frequent_flyer, 01-27-2023 08:48 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 2,288
    BC12D-4-85
    01-31-2023, 10:18 PM Go to last post

  13. Winterizing Aerocet Floats

    Started by MartyC, 12-11-2022 01:12 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 1,274
    MartyC
    12-12-2022, 09:13 AM Go to last post

  14. Clamp on vs weld on float fittings

    Started by Charlie Longley, 10-07-2022 02:09 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 3,014
    BC12D-4-85
    10-22-2022, 11:31 AM Go to last post

  15. Wide Body Float Fittings.

    Started by rv6ator, 10-09-2022 10:07 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,591
    BC12D-4-85
    10-12-2022, 08:25 PM Go to last post

  16. Aqua 2400s and Cessna 175, opinions please

    Started by skukum12, 09-17-2022 10:49 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 2,246
    mvivion
    09-20-2022, 07:37 PM Go to last post

  17. Aqua 1500 straight floats

    Started by WWhunter, 08-16-2022 09:35 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 52
    • Views: 5,137
    WaterPilot
    09-14-2022, 10:47 PM Go to last post

  18. Float design for performance - some concepts and experiences

    Started by BC12D-4-85, 08-29-2022 12:21 PM
    3 Pages •
    1 2 3
    41 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 85
    • Views: 6,084
    Farmboy
    09-11-2022, 10:49 AM Go to last post

  19. transporting amphib floats

    Started by john schwamm, 08-20-2022 11:38 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 2,561
    55-PA18A
    08-24-2022, 01:55 PM Go to last post

  20. belly pod on floats

    Started by bush4, 04-18-2018 02:53 PM
    21 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 14,320
    jk
    08-14-2022, 10:47 AM Go to last post

  21. PK vs EDO Strut Material

    Started by D.A., 07-10-2022 08:57 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,849
    skywagon8a
    07-11-2022, 04:33 PM Go to last post

  22. A Fun Trip...........

    Started by cubdrvr, 03-24-2022 06:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,765
    Bill Rusk
    03-25-2022, 07:51 AM Go to last post

  23. Moving Floatplanes with Motorized Trailers, Pickers, or Whatnot.

    Started by Paul Heinrich, 05-16-2021 08:49 AM
    33 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,597
    aktango58
    01-29-2022, 11:53 PM Go to last post

  24. Float bumpers & Bears--Up North

    Started by tedwaltman1, 07-22-2020 12:30 PM
    bear encounters, bumper damage, float bumpers 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 7,594
    NunavutPA-12
    01-29-2022, 10:26 AM Go to last post

  25. Montana floats

    Started by Mr. Ed, 03-15-2021 11:29 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    12 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 48
    • Views: 16,398
    txpacer
    01-18-2022, 07:22 PM Go to last post

  26. Edo2000 on Pa18, pulling out of water?

    Started by redfin, 12-25-2021 04:41 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,370
    Hardtailjohn
    12-26-2021, 06:28 PM Go to last post

  27. Bilmar Amphibs

    Started by justplanecrazy, 09-05-2019 07:30 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
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    irishfield
    12-13-2021, 11:11 PM Go to last post

  28. Original Super Cruiser struts on Edo 2000.

    Started by TurboBeaver, 10-27-2021 09:05 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,361
    TurboBeaver
    10-31-2021, 04:08 PM Go to last post

  29. PK3500 B or C?

    Started by 7GCBC, 03-29-2017 01:33 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 8,967
    mvivion
    10-14-2021, 03:29 PM Go to last post

  30. Nose wheel shimmy on amphibs

    Started by Wayofftrack, 09-14-2021 05:16 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,193
    aktango58
    09-18-2021, 12:55 PM Go to last post

  31. Finally used a steam cleaner on the float bottom

    Started by Alex Clark, 05-09-2018 12:07 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 54
    • Views: 21,943
    dstr59
    09-06-2021, 02:54 PM Go to last post

  32. Dang rudders on 2960s are small.

    Started by Alex Clark, 06-12-2018 01:50 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    15 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 46
    • Views: 21,678
    Henny
    08-29-2021, 08:41 PM Go to last post

  33. Found a cracked spreader bar on a pre-flight

    Started by Alex Clark, 06-23-2021 05:53 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,267
    mvivion
    06-24-2021, 04:23 PM Go to last post

  34. The AT-802F's are back

    Started by BC12D-4-85, 06-15-2021 09:13 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,141
    BC12D-4-85
    06-15-2021, 09:13 PM Go to last post

  35. How to think like an amphibious airplane pilot

    Started by SJ, 05-20-2021 03:14 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,194
    peterdillon
    05-29-2021, 08:18 AM Go to last post

  36. PA-12 outperformed by identical PA-12 on floats

    Started by squirrelhunter44, 12-17-2016 01:29 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    edo 2000, floatplane, pa-12, performance 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 76
    • Views: 38,313
    squirrelhunter44
    04-20-2021, 10:56 AM Go to last post

  37. Float kit on a new build airplane that might not use floats for a few years?

    Started by Narwhal, 03-18-2021 08:24 PM
    carbon cub, factory, float kit, floats, fx3 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 4,619
    Narwhal
    03-20-2021, 08:05 AM Go to last post

  38. Measuring take off Distance

    Started by jimboflying, 06-02-2018 09:29 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 38
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    RVBottomly
    03-10-2021, 05:48 PM Go to last post

  39. Getting pa18/Edo2000 onto trailer

    Started by redfin, 02-13-2021 12:49 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
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    aktango58
    02-17-2021, 11:55 AM Go to last post

  40. Considering putting floats on my PA18-150

    Started by mjdonovan, 01-18-2021 04:54 PM
    floatplane fittings, seaplane float fittings 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 4,834
    skywagon8a
    01-24-2021, 12:46 PM Go to last post

  41. Has anyone shipped floats within the last few years?

    Started by Alex Clark, 12-29-2020 04:48 PM
    10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
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    Dan Gervae
    01-15-2021, 09:04 PM Go to last post

  42. PA12 EDO 2000 rigging question

    Started by skukum12, 05-04-2020 11:38 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 4,817
    stewartb
    12-09-2020, 09:46 PM Go to last post

  43. Edo 2000 Drawings

    Started by ak-flyer, 11-18-2020 10:54 PM
    • Replies: 11
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    skywagon8a
    11-20-2020, 06:03 AM Go to last post

  44. Float fittings/ stainless control cables

    Started by Charlie Longley, 10-12-2020 08:21 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,768
    Paul Heinrich
    10-16-2020, 08:04 AM Go to last post

  45. baby it's wet back there...

    Started by dstr59, 10-13-2020 12:55 PM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 4,408
    dstr59
    10-15-2020, 03:27 AM Go to last post

  46. 150 HP vs 180 HP

    Started by Charlie Longley, 12-15-2013 02:44 PM
    3 Pages •
    1 2 3
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 82
    • Views: 54,471
    SJ
    09-22-2020, 05:47 AM Go to last post

  47. EDO 1650 on a PA11

    Started by 39-J3, 09-09-2020 07:23 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,342
    mvivion
    09-11-2020, 01:44 PM Go to last post

  48. how much paint & primer needed for floats

    Started by farm_boy252, 08-18-2020 02:34 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
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    BC12D-4-85
    08-21-2020, 12:34 PM Go to last post

  49. 180 Skywagon Float Options - Knowledge base

    Started by MSS, 08-06-2020 09:56 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,358
    MSS
    08-11-2020, 08:09 AM Go to last post

  50. Just that close to making it in the hangar

    Started by Paul Jackson, 07-08-2020 09:28 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 39
    • Views: 8,515
    Mark_Moyle
    08-02-2020, 10:44 PM Go to last post
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