{"id":781,"date":"2012-06-06T21:04:47","date_gmt":"2012-06-07T01:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/?p=781"},"modified":"2012-06-06T21:04:47","modified_gmt":"2012-06-07T01:04:47","slug":"pt-11-tiller-and-hiking-stick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/pt-11-tiller-and-hiking-stick\/","title":{"rendered":"PT 11 Tiller and Hiking stick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our tiller and hiking stick stock is made of Sapele. The tiller is tapered on 3 sides, shaped at both ends and drilled. The hiking stick has rounded ends, chamfered edges and drilled for attachment. <a href=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05461.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-782\" title=\"PT11 tiller and hiking stick stock\" src=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05461-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05461-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05461-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05461.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The builder finishes the tiller (on the right) by rounding the edges, hand sanding and oiling.<a href=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05456.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-783\" title=\"PT11 Tiller\" src=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05456-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"ptwatercraft.com\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05456-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05456-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05456.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05487.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-784\" title=\"PT 11 finished tiller\" src=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05487-1024x803.jpg\" alt=\"ptwatercraft.com\" width=\"640\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05487-1024x803.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05487-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05487.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>The length of the hiking stick is just right to fit in the corner of the transom of the PT Eleven, for hands free steering when needed. It also folds and stows well. <a href=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC03350.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-785\" title=\"PT 11 self steering\" src=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC03350-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"ptwatercraft.com\" width=\"640\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC03350-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC03350-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC03350.jpg 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05555.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-786\" title=\"Kick up rudder\" src=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05555-523x1024.jpg\" alt=\"ptwatercraft.com\" width=\"523\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05555-523x1024.jpg 523w, https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05555-153x300.jpg 153w, https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC05555.jpg 1031w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 523px) 100vw, 523px\" \/><\/a>Tapering the tiller requires a router jig and so we offer this kit with most of the job done for you. We also offer untapered, 1&#8243; tiller stock, for the builder&#8217;s who wish to shape their own. See the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ptwatercraft.com\/ptwatercraft\/PT11_Options_photos.html\" target=\"_blank\">OPTIONS PAGE<\/a> or the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ptwatercraft.com\/ptw_order_form2.html\" target=\"_blank\">ORDER FORM<\/a> on our website for prices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our tiller and hiking stick stock is made of Sapele. The tiller is tapered on 3 sides, shaped at both ends and drilled. The hiking stick has rounded ends, chamfered edges and drilled for attachment. The builder finishes the tiller (on the right) by rounding the edges, hand sanding and oiling.The length of the hiking&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kit-options"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=781"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":817,"href":"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781\/revisions\/817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ptwatercraft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}