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Friendship Sloop Stuff
The ship’s wolf and I just returned from a delivery trip of our friendship sloop. Three days of shakedown, system checks, standing watches under power, and even some sailing. June was one of the… more »
Dovetails
Under Sail at Crinan Classics
boatbuilding wrote 1 week ago: As is normal for a build project there were quite a few late nights before Seapod actually got saile … more »
Friendship Sloop Stuff
dovetails wrote 2 weeks ago: The ship’s wolf and I just returned from a delivery trip of our friendship sloop. Three days o … more »
the approach
Todd Fillingham wrote 3 weeks ago: For the last 3 weeks I’ve been connecting with a group of teenagers as they learn about water, … more »
The end (well not quite)
boatbuilding wrote 1 month ago: Time rushes by when you are working so hard and June has just about passed without trace. Quickly, … more »
Spring Commissioning
dovetails wrote 1 month ago: One of the most important parts of getting the boat ready for the season is not shopping. A huge amo … more »
Fitout
boatbuilding wrote 1 month ago: Fitout is simple for Seapod. Two thwarts and four knees. It should not take too long and did not r … more »
Sheer Strake
boatbuilding wrote 2 months ago: The sheer strake on a boat is the topmost plank. It’s not always the last plank to fit - but … more »
Fairing, caulking and paying
boatbuilding wrote 2 months ago: With the floors, centreboard, breasthooks and inwhale fitted the boat is stable enough to fair - so … more »
Centreboard case
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boatbuilding wrote 2 months ago: Along with making and installing floors this last week - I have been building the centreboard case. … more »
New and Old
dovetails wrote 2 months ago: Most of the rig on our friendship sloop is what is now called, perhaps euphemistically, “tradi … more »
GRP
boatbuilding wrote 2 months ago: In case you think that all I do is work with wood - here is a bit about the composites work that we … more »
How to dig out a broken screw
boatbuilding wrote 2 months ago: The silicon bronze screws that I am using are great for corrosion resistance but not really that str … more »
Floors
boatbuilding wrote 2 months ago: With Seapod turned over it’s time to turn my attention to the internal structure. The first t … more »
Turned over
boatbuilding wrote 3 months ago: Seapod the Peapod was turned over today. The lines, to my eyes, look fine. She certainly looks much … more »
Planked up (nearly)
boatbuilding wrote 3 months ago: Things have been hectic and the blog is just not getting updated as I’m working fairly long ho … more »
Plank 10 (Seapod)
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boatbuilding wrote 3 months ago: I have managed to make reasonable progress this week. The target of ‘a plank a day’ has … more »
Meditation on spiling
boatbuilding wrote 3 months ago: Spiling is the process of determining the shape of an object by using an intermediate object as a pa … more »
March Minutiae
dovetails wrote 4 months ago: I thought I would take a break from shoveling snow this weekend and do a little pre-season boat work … more »
The Dolphin 25 Fisher Plans Release
terryb1949 wrote 5 months ago: THE DOLPHIN 25 FISHER FINISHED AT LAST!BRAND NEW PLANS AVAILABLE NOW! The Dolphin 25 Fisher has fi … more »
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