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Building a Featherweight Roof: Duracell's Composite Bimini Takes Shape
Last week Matt and Janni from The Duracell Project tackled the supports for a new bimini on their Open 60 sailboat, Duracell. This week Matt moves up to the main event: a full composite hard top that will shade the...
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How Much Resin Does Your Fiberglass Layup Need?
Andy Miller from BoatworksToday, covers one of the most frequently asked questions he receives: “How do you know how much resin you are going to need when wetting out a...
Read moreTips for Laminating Boat Knees with Lou Sauzedde
In today’s video of the week, Louis Sauzedde, from Tips from a Shipwright, begins finishing the woodwork for his V-Bottom Skiff build! He shows us how to saw and laminate...
Read moreLou’s V-Bottom Skiff: Time to Prime the Hull
Our favorite shipwright, Louis Sauzedde, is back in the shop after a short vacation and is ready to put the final touches on his V-Bottom Skiff build as featured on...
Read moreMeet Sailing Magic Carpet: A Refit to Take on The World
Meet Maya and Aladino! This dynamic duo has been filming and documenting all of their sailing adventures and boat restorations on their YouTube Channel, Sailing Magic Carpet! In today’s video,...
Read moreBuilding and Fitting Arabella’s Final Deck Beams
Spring has finally sprung in the Acorn to Arabella boathouse and exciting things are happening. The Arabella crew adds a new member to the team- meet KP! KP comes to...
Read moreFairing Compounds: Epoxy vs. Polyester as Explained by MJ Sailing
Matt and Jessica of the YouTube channel MJ Sailing have been living their dream of sailing the world over the past 9 years and have been documenting it along the...
Read moreFairing and Priming the Hull of Lou’s V-Bottom Skiff
Louis Sauzedde from Tips from a Shipwright is getting close to finishing up his V-Bottom skiff wooden boat build. In today’s video of the week, Lou gets the hull prepped...
Read moreAndy Miller Crosses a Milestone: The Transom Is In
Andy from Boatworks today is finally able to say that the transom chapter of his Bertram Moppie rebuild has been turned! It has been a long time coming with a...
Read moreHow Deep Can I Pour Epoxy in a Single Layer?
Bubbles, bubbles, toil and trouble is what you get when you pour epoxy too deep. It’ll bubble, smoke, shrink, crack, and you’ll have to start over. Hey – we’ve all...
Read moreSzeto’s Stitch and Glue Skateboard Kayak
In this Video of the Week, woodworker Andrew Szeto, is bringing us part 1 of his newest project: a wooden stitch and glue kayak. Andrew has previously built cedar strip...
Read moreThe Art of Fairing the Rudder with Bob Emser
Sculptor and boat builder, Bob Emser from The Art of Boat Building, continues to make progress on this Haven 12 ½ wooden boat build. In this week’s episode, Bob shapes...
Read moreBuilding A Fiberglass Shower Pan
When woodworker Andy Rawls reached out to ask for some advice on how to build a shower pan for his Airstream, we knew of just the video to have him...
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