Wooden Boat People

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Rolling her over

Added by Brad Dimock on February 25, 2010 at 8:35pm — No Comments

Bottom on, glassed, and covered with stiff plastic to make her smooth and shiny.

Added by Brad Dimock on February 25, 2010 at 8:34pm — No Comments

Epoxying the foam floor to the sides. Temporary ribs in place.

Added by Brad Dimock on February 25, 2010 at 8:32pm — No Comments

Semi-traditional Briggs boat project.

My buddies Dan, Dennis, and I are building a couple semi-traditional Briggsian dories for a Grand Canyon trip in August. Traditional--in that they'll have wood sides, Port Orford Cedar ribs, etc; Semi--in that they'll have foam floors and radiused fiberglass chines. Here's a couple shots of the last few weeks.

Added by Brad Dimock on February 25, 2010 at 8:00pm — No Comments