Pygmy Pinguino 145 - Hull #10

I built this Pinguino from start to finish.  It has a custom seat, soft padeyes, bulkheads, reflective perimeter line, and strapless hatches.

Length:  14 feet 6 inches
Beam:  25.5 inches
Weight: 36 lbs.
Photos of the completed project.

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  • 6/14/14 - The boat is finished!

    Pygmy Pinguino 145 - Hull #10 6/14/14 - The boat is finished!

  • 6/14/14 - The boat is finished!

    Pygmy Pinguino 145 - Hull #10 6/14/14 - The boat is finished!

  • 6/14/14 - The boat is finished!

    Pygmy Pinguino 145 - Hull #10 6/14/14 - The boat is finished!

  • 6/14/14 - The boat is finished!

    Pygmy Pinguino 145 - Hull #10 6/14/14 - The boat is finished!

  • 6/14/14 - The boat is finished!

    Pygmy Pinguino 145 - Hull #10 6/14/14 - The boat is finished!

  • 4/5/14 - The first step is to glue the hull panels to full length.

    Hull 10 Construction 4/5/14 - The first step is to glue the hull panels to full length.

  • 4/6/14 - The last two hull panels are about to be glued together.

    Hull 10 Construction 4/6/14 - The last two hull panels are about to be glued together.

  • The temporary frames are wired into place.

    Hull 10 Construction The temporary frames are wired into place.

  • 4/13/14 - The hull seams are glued with epoxy.

    Hull 10 Construction 4/13/14 - The hull seams are glued with epoxy.

  • 4/19/14 - The hull is fiberglassed.

    Hull 10 Construction 4/19/14 - The hull is fiberglassed.

  • 4/25/14 - The deck is partially stitched up.

    Hull 10 Construction 4/25/14 - The deck is partially stitched up.

  • The entire underside of the deck gets the first fill coat of epoxy.

    Hull 10 Construction The entire underside of the deck gets the first fill coat of epoxy.

  • 5/7/14 - The interior is fiberglassed.

    Hull 10 Construction 5/7/14 - The interior is fiberglassed.

  • 5/15/14 - The deck is sanded smooth.

    Hull 10 Construction 5/15/14 - The deck is sanded smooth.

  • 5/18/14 - The deck is fiberglassed.

    Hull 10 Construction 5/18/14 - The deck is fiberglassed.

  • 5/23/14 - The aft hatch is cut out.

    Hull 10 Construction 5/23/14 - The aft hatch is cut out.

  • 5/25/14 - The hull has been sanded.

    Hull 10 Construction 5/25/14 - The hull has been sanded.

  • 5/29/14 - The coaming is given a fill coat of epoxy. Also the aft bulkhead is tack-glued in place.

    Hull 10 Construction 5/29/14 - The coaming is given a fill coat of epoxy. Also the aft bulkhead is tack-glued in place.

  • 5/8/14 - The deck has a few coats of varnish on it.

    Hull 10 Construction 5/8/14 - The deck has a few coats of varnish on it.

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