Got it! Thanks.
That boat looks like it could be fast. What a project. Have fun!
This is a closeup of the front of the keel.
Lots of sanding in store for me. This is a shot of the progress after I sanded down the front of the keel.
After glueing and screwing the keel on, I cut the boards off and screwed them on to the back of the newly formed keel.
Having always wanted a little sailboat to knock around in, I decided that I would modify the boat to be a sailboat. This came after I discovered...
I thought it felt a little sluggish toward the end. Looks like my rear engine gave up.
I am testing the stability of the boat. It is stable enough, considering how shallow the draft is. It only draws 2 inches, so it does feel a...
Heading out for our first splashdown.
My daughter is putting on one of the many coats of paint to protect the hull. This is enamel latex paint.
I built an 8 foot rowing skiff. I had the plans for years but never had the confidence to actually tackle the project. About a year before we left...
Just to make sure I am clear, what are you calling metho?
I am putting a good coat on the keel and bottom of my little 8 foot skiff. I have just put the first coat of epoxy on one side of the keel, as it...
Cute story and thanks for the welcome!