Aluminum Bait Board DIY 4 rod holder 600mm 3D model

DIY Bait Board Plans:Are you ready to make your own bait board for your boat? We've got you covered with detailed plans that are drawn up and ready to go. Follow these steps and use the right tools, and you'll have a sturdy, custom-made bait board in no time.Tools and Equipment Needed To create your own bait board, you will need the following tools and equipment:

Welder: For joining metal parts together securely. Cutter: This could be a saw, grinder, or any other tool suitable for cutting metal. Printer: To print out the patterns and templates. CNC Machine: Computer Numerical Control machine for precise cutting and shaping. Laser Cutter: An alternative to the CNC machine for precision cutting. Press Brake or Bender: For bending metal into the desired shapes and angles.

Materials

This bait board design is specifically for use with an 8mm radius bar. Ensure you have the appropriate materials on hand before starting your project.Instructions you will also need 3mm and 5mm ali sheet.

Print the Patterns: Begin by printing out the patterns and templates provided. These will serve as your guide throughout the building process.

Cut the Metal: Using your cutter, carefully cut the metal pieces according to the printed patterns. Precision is key to ensure all parts fit together properly.

Shape the Pieces: If you have a CNC or laser cutter, use it to shape the metal pieces precisely. If not, manual cutting will work, but ensure accuracy.

Bend the Metal: Use a press brake or bender to shape the metal pieces as required. Follow the patterns to get the correct angles and curves.

Weld the Pieces: Once all pieces are cut and shaped, use a welder to join them together. Ensure strong, clean welds for durability and stability.

Finishing Touches: After welding, inspect the bait board for any sharp edges or imperfections. Smooth them out using a grinder or file.

Install the Bait Board: Once completed, install your new bait board on your boat. Ensure it is securely fastened and ready for use.

Typical UsageThis bait board design is common in New Zealand boats and is known for its durability and practicality. Whether you're an avid fisherman or just enjoy occasional boating trips, this bait board will serve you well