Ben Kittell's Blog – April 2011 Archive (2)

Almost ready to float!

Well, here it is. My parents asked me when I thought this boat would be finished... I said never, but hopefully I will be taking it on the colorado, Loma to Potash. Putting on finishing details.

 

My oar blocks had to have a nother piece of wood put in the middle bacause the lock was hitting the side of the boat otherwise.

 

Built decking…

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Added by Ben Kittell on April 25, 2011 at 9:41am — 3 Comments

Rouge still coming along

Well some how I have made it this far, with much help from all of the folks on woodenboat. I would like to thank you all for all the help and advise through out the past few months. My Rouge is down to the finishing details: oar blocks, sanding, oiling, etc. Here are a few pics over the last weeks:

 

Got all the decking cut and in place, there are some sizable gaps where the decking should be closer to the boat, but they will be taken care of by the 5200 edging. The biggest one…

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Added by Ben Kittell on April 17, 2011 at 4:28pm — 2 Comments

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