Hi: I'm in the midst of constructing a 28 foot epoxy wood trawler in Metro West Boston. The hull is turned, much of the interior work is...
I'm decking over my 19' sportboat with a 1/4" plywood layer and then another laminated layer of 1/4" meranti strips. With first ply subdeck down...
I came upon a minor hardwood windfall last evening. A friend of a friend who is moving gave me over 250 board feet of locally grown ( new england)...
K-19 construction photos -- Bulkheads Several more photos of progress on my K-19 sailboat project. I did not like at all the striaght edgeds...
Hi: I'm working out the rigging details of my K-19 sport boat and am looking at alternatives to a conventional aluminum extruded mast. The...
The fact is until the advent of steam and the industrial revolution sailing vessels were some of the most complicated machines ever built. A...
Look at Dudley Dix's radius chine sail boat designs. They are a combination of plywood on frame and cold molding. There is virtually no mold that...
K-19 Turned Pictures Well, these are pretty horrible quality pictures but at least you get an idea of what 'kind of trouble' of gotten myself...
I'm doing a 19' strip planked sailboat right now. ( and prior to that a 12' =cedar strip dinghy) it will be finished clear with spar varnish over...
Hi All. I'm a cedar strip builder who has always used West Marine 105 epoxy. As my projects get larger and I start buying in the 'C' size I've...