Im sorry I was reading thru some old posts and someone found my dream boat. so.....................
I WTB "A four foot boat that doesn't take on water, will accomodate up to 300 lbs with minimum hindrance to perfomance, handles like a Spanish Fly, fast as an Edge, and comes with a free prescription of xylocaine for my knees? "
Just look in the back of an old Popular Science magazine. I'm sure they have the same hovercraft plans for you in the back that they did 20 some years ago. Just need some vacuum cleaner motors and you're all set. Oh...you could probably paint it yellow so it looks like a ww canoe