diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/init/ModEntities.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/init/ModEntities.java
index 4260d099e..e293bfd4e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/init/ModEntities.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/init/ModEntities.java
@@ -7,25 +7,20 @@
  ******************************************************************************/
 package biomesoplenty.init;
 
-import static biomesoplenty.api.entity.BOPEntities.*;
+import static biomesoplenty.api.entity.BOPEntities.boat_bop;
+import static biomesoplenty.api.entity.BOPEntities.mudball;
 
 import java.util.function.Function;
 
 import biomesoplenty.api.item.BOPItems;
-import biomesoplenty.core.BiomesOPlenty;
-import com.mojang.datafixers.DataFixUtils;
-import com.mojang.datafixers.types.Type;
-
 import biomesoplenty.common.entity.item.EntityBoatBOP;
+import biomesoplenty.common.entity.item.RenderBoatBOP;
 import biomesoplenty.common.entity.projectile.EntityMudball;
 import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.entity.RenderSprite;
 import net.minecraft.entity.Entity;
 import net.minecraft.entity.EntityType;
-import net.minecraft.init.Items;
 import net.minecraft.util.ResourceLocation;
-import net.minecraft.util.datafix.DataFixesManager;
-import net.minecraft.util.datafix.TypeReferences;
 import net.minecraft.world.World;
 import net.minecraftforge.fml.client.registry.RenderingRegistry;
 import net.minecraftforge.registries.ForgeRegistries;
@@ -50,5 +45,6 @@ public class ModEntities
     public static void registerRendering()
     {
         RenderingRegistry.registerEntityRenderingHandler(EntityMudball.class, manager -> new RenderSprite<>(manager, BOPItems.mudball, Minecraft.getInstance().getItemRenderer()));
+        RenderingRegistry.registerEntityRenderingHandler(EntityBoatBOP.class, manager -> new RenderBoatBOP(manager));
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/resources/data/biomesoplenty/advancements/recipes/misc/cactus_green_from_tiny_cactus.json b/src/main/resources/data/biomesoplenty/advancements/recipes/misc/cactus_green_from_tiny_cactus.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..78fef41e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/resources/data/biomesoplenty/advancements/recipes/misc/cactus_green_from_tiny_cactus.json
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+{
+  "parent": "minecraft:recipes/root",
+  "rewards": {
+    "recipes": [
+      "biomesoplenty:cactus_green_from_tiny_cactus"
+    ]
+  },
+  "criteria": {
+    "has_tiny_cactus": {
+      "trigger": "minecraft:inventory_changed",
+      "conditions": {
+        "items": [
+          {
+            "item": "biomesoplenty:tiny_cactus"
+          }
+        ]
+      }
+    },
+    "has_the_recipe": {
+      "trigger": "minecraft:recipe_unlocked",
+      "conditions": {
+        "recipe": "biomesoplenty:cactus_green_from_tiny_cactus"
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  "requirements": [
+    [
+      "has_tiny_cactus",
+      "has_the_recipe"
+    ]
+  ]
+}
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diff --git a/src/main/resources/data/biomesoplenty/advancements/recipes/misc/mud_brick.json b/src/main/resources/data/biomesoplenty/advancements/recipes/misc/mud_brick.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8deb3f207
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/resources/data/biomesoplenty/advancements/recipes/misc/mud_brick.json
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+{
+  "parent": "minecraft:recipes/root",
+  "rewards": {
+    "recipes": [
+      "biomesoplenty:mud_brick"
+    ]
+  },
+  "criteria": {
+    "has_mudball": {
+      "trigger": "minecraft:inventory_changed",
+      "conditions": {
+        "items": [
+          {
+            "item": "biomesoplenty:mudball"
+          }
+        ]
+      }
+    },
+    "has_the_recipe": {
+      "trigger": "minecraft:recipe_unlocked",
+      "conditions": {
+        "recipe": "biomesoplenty:mud_brick"
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  "requirements": [
+    [
+      "has_mudball",
+      "has_the_recipe"
+    ]
+  ]
+}
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diff --git a/src/main/resources/data/biomesoplenty/recipes/cactus_green_from_tiny_cactus.json b/src/main/resources/data/biomesoplenty/recipes/cactus_green_from_tiny_cactus.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c0656fd61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/resources/data/biomesoplenty/recipes/cactus_green_from_tiny_cactus.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+  "type": "smelting",
+  "ingredient": {
+    "item": "biomesoplenty:tiny_cactus"
+  },
+  "result": "minecraft:cactus_green",
+  "experience": 1.0,
+  "cookingtime": 200
+}
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diff --git a/src/main/resources/data/biomesoplenty/recipes/mud_brick_from_smelting.json b/src/main/resources/data/biomesoplenty/recipes/mud_brick_from_smelting.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5a72648ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/resources/data/biomesoplenty/recipes/mud_brick_from_smelting.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+  "type": "smelting",
+  "ingredient": {
+    "item": "biomesoplenty:mudball"
+  },
+  "result": "biomesoplenty:mud_brick",
+  "experience": 0.3,
+  "cookingtime": 200
+}
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