RC Pump-jet Boat
Source: Thingiverse by awseiger
The RC Pump-jet Boat is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by awseiger. I designed this little boat for driving around the pond near my office. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
I designed this little boat for driving around the pond near my office. It had to be small, relatively fool-proof, and have an extremely low draft to allow for the occasional collision with lily pads. The result is a boat designed entirely around one of those cheap pump-jet modules available on Amazon (See link below). I printed the hull solid, and it is a bit too heavy to come up on a plane with the given motor/battery arrangement. I presume I'll either re-print the hull or upgrade the motor someday, but until then... it's still quite a nimble and fun little watercraft. UPDATE: I have added a thinner hull, which is more difficult to print but is far quicker on the water. I recommend also printing the cabin as thin as possible. Because this is such a small boat, weight makes a huge differe…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. RC Pump-jet Boat is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by awseiger.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by awseiger, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.
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