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Peter Sripol's Latest Adventure: From Cardboard Dreams to Amphibious Reality
Peter Sripol, the renowned YouTuber known for his boundless creativity and ambitious do-it-yourself projects, is back with another captivating build in his latest video, "DIY Cheapest mini Amphibian BOAT!". At TotalBoat, we're always excited to see what Peter engineers next,...
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Acorn to Arabella: Sawn Frames and the Stern
In the Acorn to Arabella backyard boat shop, Alix and Steve are working diligently on their Atkins ketch, Arabella, in advance of the cooler weather that is rolling in soon....
Read moreThird Coast Boatbuilding: Stem and Chine Logs
Talented woodworker, and now boat builder, Chris Schoenberg, is on Part 6 of his video series about building himself his dreamboat. It’s no mega yacht, but it’s mega important to...
Read moreJackman Works: The Perfect DIY Adirondack Chair
TotalBoat Ambassador Paul Jackman is determined to share his clever – maybe even revolutionary – woodworking designs and plans with the world. If he’s not collecting pallets to upcycle into...
Read moreAcorn to Arabella: Installing the Last Oak Broadstrakes
The boatbuilding filmmakers from Acorn to Arabella, Alix and Steve, have discovered that planking can be a bit of a challenge. They are learning to plank with some of the...
Read moreThird Coast Boatbuilding: Keelson and Frame Sides
Back in the midwestern shop of Third Coast Craftsman, Chris Schoenberg, we find the talented woodworker busily measuring, squaring, and cutting timbers to use for the frame side members and...
Read moreBoatworks Today: Installing Knee Supports on the Bertram
In another informative video from Andy Miller of Boatworks Today, there is much to learn while watching the installation of his Coosa Board knee supports. Fiberglassing is Andy’s expertise, so...
Read moreCutting & Fiberglassing with Boatworks Today
Andy Miller can’t wait to get out on the Lake and get boating, but it will be a while because he still has plenty of work left to do on...
Read moreSummer 2019 Photo Contest Winners
Once again you all have treated us to a bounty of amazing images that let us peek into your workshops and see what you’ve been working on. There were so...
Read moreAcorn to Arabella: Installing the Port Side Garboard Plank
We’re back with Alix and Steve from Acorn to Arabella this week, continuing to follow their planking process. This week they move on to the port side Garboard. They wanted...
Read moreAcorn to Arabella: The Garboard Plank
It’s been a few years in the making and many more in the dreaming stages, but Arabella is finally ready for her first and most important plank – the garboard...
Read moreSea Dreamer Project: Building The Epoxy Diesel Fuel Tanks
There seems to be a lot of interest in discussing the dos and don’ts of building plywood and epoxy diesel and water tanks. The conversation continues this week as back...
Read moreThird Coast Boatbuilding: A Fly Fishing Drift Boat
Woodworker and avid fly fisherman, Chris Schoenberg of Third Coast Craftsman, is building himself a hybrid drift boat. He’s combining two designs to build himself a drifter that he can...
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