Photos of the construction process.
  • 3/14/20 - The original state of the boat.

    3/14/20 - The original state of the boat.

  • 3/16/20 - The deck panels are epoxied together.

    3/16/20 - The deck panels are epoxied together.

  • 3/17/20 - The deck is wired up.

    3/17/20 - The deck is wired up.

  • 3/18/20 - The deck seams are filled with epoxy.

    3/18/20 - The deck seams are filled with epoxy.

  • 3/19/20 - The deck is removed and flipped. 

    3/19/20 - The deck is removed and flipped. 

  • The underside of the deck is reinforced with fiberglass tape and sealed with epoxy. 

    The underside of the deck is reinforced with fiberglass tape and sealed with epoxy. 

  • 3/23/20 - Fiberglass cloth is laid out on the interior.

    3/23/20 - Fiberglass cloth is laid out on the interior.

  • The cloth has been saturated with epoxy.

    The cloth has been saturated with epoxy.

  • 3/24/20 - One side of footbrace studs are installed.

    3/24/20 - One side of footbrace studs are installed.

  • The bulkheads are ready for fiberglass.

    The bulkheads are ready for fiberglass.

  • Recessed deck fittings are fabricated.

    Recessed deck fittings are fabricated.

  • 3/30/20 - The deck is fit to the hull.

    3/30/20 - The deck is fit to the hull.

  • The sheer joint is filled with epoxy.

    The sheer joint is filled with epoxy.

  • 4/1/20 - The inside of the sheer joints are filled with epoxy and fiberglass tape.

    4/1/20 - The inside of the sheer joints are filled with epoxy and fiberglass tape.

  • 4/2/20 - Hatch lips and recessed fittings are sealed with epoxy.

    4/2/20 - Hatch lips and recessed fittings are sealed with epoxy.

  • 4/4/20 - A thick bead of epoxy is applied to the bow.

    4/4/20 - A thick bead of epoxy is applied to the bow.

  • 4/6/20 - Fiberglass cloth is laid on the hull.

    4/6/20 - Fiberglass cloth is laid on the hull.

  • The cloth is saturated with epoxy.

    The cloth is saturated with epoxy.

  • 8/8/20 - Two fill coats of epoxy are applied to the hull.

    8/8/20 - Two fill coats of epoxy are applied to the hull.

  • 4/9/20 - Time to work on the deck.

    4/9/20 - Time to work on the deck.

  • 4/10/20 - The deck is sanded.

    4/10/20 - The deck is sanded.

  • 4/13/20 - Fiberglass cloth is laid on the deck.

    4/13/20 - Fiberglass cloth is laid on the deck.

  • The fiberglass is saturated with epoxy.

    The fiberglass is saturated with epoxy.

  • The extra cloth is cut off along the tape.

    The extra cloth is cut off along the tape.

  • 4/14/20 - The glass is trimmed and fill coats or epoxy have been applied.

    4/14/20 - The glass is trimmed and fill coats or epoxy have been applied.

  • 4/16/20 - The hatch shapes are drawn on the deck.

    4/16/20 - The hatch shapes are drawn on the deck.

  • The hatches have been cut out.

    The hatches have been cut out.

  • Holes for recessed deck fittings are cut out.

    Holes for recessed deck fittings are cut out.

  • Coaming riser is epoxied in place.

    Coaming riser is epoxied in place.

  • 4/22/20 - The recessed deck fittings are fiberglassed.

    4/22/20 - The recessed deck fittings are fiberglassed.

  • The coaming lip and aft bulkhead are installed.

    The coaming lip and aft bulkhead are installed.

  • 4/23/20 - Fiberglass cloth is laid on the coaming lip.

    4/23/20 - Fiberglass cloth is laid on the coaming lip.

  • The glass is saturated with epoxy.

    The glass is saturated with epoxy.

  • 4/24/20 - The fiberglass is trimmed and an epoxy fill coat is added.

    4/24/20 - The fiberglass is trimmed and an epoxy fill coat is added.

  • The forward hatch lip is epoxied in place.

    The forward hatch lip is epoxied in place.

  • The aft hatch lip is epoxied in place.

    The aft hatch lip is epoxied in place.

  • 4/29/20 - The boat partially sanded.

    4/29/20 - The boat partially sanded.

  • 4/30/20 - The hull is washed and ready for varnish.

    4/30/20 - The hull is washed and ready for varnish.

  • Once coat of varnish is applied.

    Once coat of varnish is applied.

  • 5/2/20 - Several coats of varnish have been applied.

    5/2/20 - Several coats of varnish have been applied.

  • 5/4/20 - The deck is ready for varnish.

    5/4/20 - The deck is ready for varnish.

  • The deck gets the first coat of varnish.

    The deck gets the first coat of varnish.

  • First coat on the hatch covers.

    First coat on the hatch covers.

  • 5/5/20 - Second coat of varnish.

    5/5/20 - Second coat of varnish.

  • 5/7/20 - Several coats of varnish have been applied.

    5/7/20 - Several coats of varnish have been applied.

  • 5/8/20 - Deck rigging and hatch straps are installed.

    5/8/20 - Deck rigging and hatch straps are installed.