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Learning the Lines Barrier Coated His Trimaran with TotalProtect
Every boat owner keeps a project list, and most of us have one item that sits at the top for so long it starts to feel permanent. For Jordan of the YouTube channel Learning the Lines, that item was the...
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Boatworks Today: Fairing for Gelcoat Repairs
Andy Miller hopes that every boat will be in top shape for launching this season. Perhaps, like many of us, you have found yourself with some extra time to dedicate...
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Shipwright Talk: Lou Sauzedde Pays a Visit Acorn to Arabella
Shipwrights like Louis Sauzedde have massive amounts of experience that has taken years to amass. It’s a pleasure to see how that knowledge is shared with newer shipwrights who don’t...
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Start Epoxy Crafting with 5 Easy Resin Projects
Have you been wondering what all the excitement is about with epoxy crafting and art these days? This is the perfect time to join WoodWorkers Guild of America and TotalBoat Ambassador Jess Crow...
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JD Winter Photo Contest – Working in the Workshop
While it might feel like time has slowed down this spring, the winter was busy for our customers who have been working inside their garages, boat sheds, and workshops on...
Read moreProgress and Productivity with Acorn to Arabella
These strange days, you never know where opportunity or amusement may find you. For the Acorn to Arabella duo of Steve and Alix, it was just outside their back door...
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How to Do Bent Lamination Using Epoxy
If you’ve attempted to bend wood then you know it’s an art and skill that takes some practice, or at least some knowledge of what works and what doesn’t. Steam...
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Henry Red with the Sea Dreamer Project: Planking Wooden Trawler
It must be planking season because many of the backyard boatbuilders are doing the planking thing these days. Scott, who is building a trawler in his upstate NY boatshed, is...
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Tips from A Shipwright: Lou in the Chilean Boatyards
If boatbuilding is a universal language then you can expect our friend, Louis Sauzedde, to be fluent. In this third episode from his South American visit, he’s discovered another very...
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Designing and Building Fuel Locker Covers
With a little help from his YouTube friends, boatbuilder Andy Miller has designed the fuel locker covers for his Bertram’s fuel tanks. In a prior video, he asked for input...
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Rolling and Tipping Topside Paint with Third Coast Craftsman
It took a little help from some experienced friends and a few calls into the TotalBoat Support Team, but Chris from Third Coast Craftsman has been both frustrated and exhilarated...
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The Perfect Entry to Epoxy Art: The Valentine Mini Kit
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to try your hand at the epoxy resin crafting trend that you may have noticed we noticed. We took our super glossy, easy-to-use MakerPoxy...
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Acorn to Arabella: Getting an Antique Thicknesser
As the Acorn to Arabella team works through their stash of boards for planking their Atkins ketch, they are finding more pieces with defects that require attention in order to...
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