Gorax's Boathouse

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Gorax's Boathouse is a compact construction mod for Valheim that provides a simple boathouse capable of storing up to 4 Karves or 2 Longboats, or a mix. It's a practical, no-frills addition for players who want a dedicated shelter for their fleet, though the cross mast may clip when backing out.

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Syntax

Construction

Example

Downloads: 1,145 | Endorsements: 53

💡 Notes

By NamantH | v1 | 53 endorsements

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Place the boathouse in a calm water area to minimize mast cl

Place the boathouse in a calm water area to minimize mast clipping when docking.

Test backing out with a Karve first to see how the cross mas

Test backing out with a Karve first to see how the cross mast interacts with the poles.

If you're on a modded server, make sure all players have the

If you're on a modded server, make sure all players have the mod installed to avoid placement issues.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Mod not working

Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility

👍 Pros

Simple and functional—does exactly what it says with no bloat.
Accommodates a decent fleet: 4 Karves or 2 Longboats.
Lightweight mod with 53 endorsements and 1,145 downloads, showing a small but active user base.

👎 Cons

Known clipping issue: the cross mast hits the poles when backing out, which can be annoying.
Last updated in March 2021—may not be compatible with the latest Valheim patches.
No install instructions or dependencies listed, so you're on your own for setup.

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