Appreciate all the input didn't know gelcoat was so fussy, I've decided to go with paint!
Getting ready to prep the interior of my boat for finishing, preferably I would like gelcoat but wasn't sure what kind of a base I needed. The...
Working on a dagger board trunk for my boat, the plans call for oak as specers for the trunk sides, but was wondering if pressure treated plywood...
There is a series of bulkheads with epoxy fillets and a triple layer of fiberglass cloth tape on the inside of the chines if that's and concelation
At the fiberglassing stage of my nancys china dc 15', The plans call for 1 layer minimum of 6 oz cloth for the hull, but thought it would be best...
Haha good to have so many heads on this, the boat will only be used for maybe 4 or 5 months of the year and stored in a building in between uses,...
Yes the outside is sealed, and that's a good tip with the epoxy, the main thing I worry about is not being able to see the rot, trying to keep the...
Just curious to see how people finished the insides of stitch and glue boats, im working on nancys china dc15 currently and wasn't sure what to do...
Those are some pics of it so far, still quite a ways to go and probably a mistake here or there but happy with it considering it's my first boat...
That is some good advice, I have been looking around for some used sails of small boats but had little luck so far, maybe ill put a wanted ad out....
She's coming along fairly well, hopefully have her done for the summer, I am building the bermuda rig one, and yes thanks for the tip, leaning...