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Training Day
Today was our unofficial launching and training day. The weather couldn’t have been better. After some on-land coaching we carried the...
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May 31, 20131 min read
Bath Marine Heritage Festival
On the Glenora ferry We trailered the boat to the Port of Bath weekend festival where we had the opportunity to do a little “show and...
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May 26, 20131 min read
Week Nineteen – Tuesday
All done! It’s been an incredible five months. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed the building experience and the camaraderie of this project....
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May 21, 20131 min read
Week Nineteen – Monday
From the beginning of our project we had planned on building the oars. Unfortunately this proved more difficult than we had expected....
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May 20, 20133 min read
Week Eighteen – Wednesday
Second coat of primer White inside and out, but not for long. We’ll be painting the interior a light beige semigloss which should look...
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May 15, 20131 min read
Week Eighteen – Monday
Additional thwart supports glued to planking After installing the thwarts we found there was quite a bit of flex in the plywood, probably...
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May 13, 20131 min read
Week Seventeen – Wednesday
We’ll be out there soon The boat is about two weeks away from getting her bottom wet. Looking out over Picton Bay it isn’t soon enough....
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May 8, 20131 min read
Week Seventeen – Monday
This week we are finishing off the last of the construction details before the paint and varnish brushes make an appearance. There were...
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May 6, 20131 min read
Week Sixteen – Wednesday
The flooring guys The floorboards are almost finished. We used 4″ x 5/8″ western red cedar screwed to white oak battens. Each of the...
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May 1, 20131 min read