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Join TotalBoat at the Annapolis Sailboat Show
We're heading back to the Annapolis Sailboat Show this October, and we've got a hands-on class, a booth full of live demos, and a free seminar with two of your favorite boat repair YouTubers all lined up. Here's everything you...
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Acorn to Arabella: Fitting Hatches and House Tops
Steve and some helpful friends with sailing experience are in the Acorn to Arabella boathouse this week to help determine the best placement for some important parts of Arabella. With...
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Catching Up with Lou Sauzedde: Building the Evelyn Boat
If you’ve been a YouTube fan or TotalBoat customer for longer than a bit, then you’re likely a fan of our old friend, Lou Sauzedde. We were lucky to collaborate...
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Making Vinyl Graphics for Tim Sway’s Guitar Truck at Narwhal Labs
You might recall our joy earlier this summer when we had TotalBoat Ambassador Tim Sway on the TB “campus” in our makerspace, Narwhal Labs. He came to us for a...
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A River Paddle for Xyla’s Canoe
Xyla came to visit us in Narwhal Labs earlier this summer, bringing with her this beautiful river paddle she made with an epoxy river running through the blade. She jokes...
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Meet Tim Sway’s Upcycled Jambulance!
When the Tim Sway family literally pulled right into Narwhal Labs, we were excited at the chance to have some fun with Tim as he builds out his dream bread truck....
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Boatworks Today: How to Prepare for a Fiberglass Repair Job
Andy Miller is beginning to work on a fiberglass sailboat in need of many different repairs, from filling pinholes to repairing crazing and actual holes in the boat. The most...
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Acorn to Arabella: Sealing & Varnishing Wood
Finally, it’s time to begin preparing wood for the installation of Arabella’s knees and the clamp. Steve reached out to inquire about the best finish for the interior wood down...
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Summer Photo Contest 2020 Winners
Best Boat Build – Rob Funk – Wood Strip kayak Best Furniture/ Woodworking Build – Tim Gallagher – Adirondack Chairs Best Restoration – Mark Baragar – “LaFenice” 1964 56′ Chris...
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Jackman’s Bespoke Pallet Slide Puzzle
Leave it to a few woodworkers like Paul Jackman and Jason Hibbs to take the Epoxy River Table to the next level. Of course, Jackman won’t build anything unless it’s...
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TotalBoat Tips Tuesdays!
We’re upping our game at TotalBoat, working hard to provide more weekly videos with tips to help you succeed with your projects. We know about a lot of the pitfalls...
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Making Epoxy Stained Glass with Xyla Foxlin
Have you noticed our new makerspace, NarwhalLabs, which has been appearing in many of our posts and stories recently? We invited TotalBoat Ambassador, Xyla Foxlin, to be our first “real”...
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Acorn to Arabella: Removing the Molds
It was a tense, but exciting moment for backyard boatbuilder, Steve Denette and his crew. In today’s episode, they get to the long-anticipated step of removing the molds from Arabella....
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