also! does anyone know what this mysterious thing in the fore end of the bilge is? My first thought was some sort of grounding for the metal box...
Hey guys! an update. Decided to keep on with the project, Ive gone through the trouble of getting it down my friends lane to his farm already and...
Hey bajan, I acquired the boat for free along with newish spars and sails and almost working engine from a gentleman that wanted to refit but...
Hey guys, I am refurbishing a 22 itchen ferry cutter from effectively bare hull. In process of stripping to bare so I have a clean slate. I’ve...
Thanks bajan! I am very happy with her. Now on to the next project... haha
Hey guys! Tested it on the water today! Very pleased ith the performance and think it was definately the right idea to lengthen the hull. Only...
Hey guys, just a little update for you - managed to bend round solid pieces for the rail with a lot of patience! (although the joint between the...
Thats a good idea about the covering the end of the ply! Ripping and laminating strips sounds very doable, however I am stuck at how to rip them?...
It appears the frames were a bad idea indeed then haha. I suppose too late now, ill see how she sails and make adjustments somehow afterwards. Re...
Ah, I think I was worried about whether it would be strong enough as I intend to beach launch it potentially in surf and maybe overcomensated with...
Sorry to keep you guys out of the loop for so long! Been a very hectic year so far.... out of all this chaos with coronavirus I am trapped at home...
Thanks for the input guys!! I think I got a bit carried away trying to get what I deemed a nice shape in the size constraints I had at the peril...
Hi guys, I’ve been undergoing a small plywood stitch and glue sailing boat build of a boat I designed myself (my first boat I have built or...
Hi, I have recently got into sailing and ever since I started learning more about this awesome pass-time I have wanted to build my own boat. I...