Boat Builder Central

Ahhh summer, I remember the days of warm weather and bright sunshine....probably cause that was Saturday! 20201026_105501.jpg I have taken an intro to sailing course at the Victoria sailing school on Chatfield Reservoir near my house. It was pretty good. I was planning to do more this last summer. B...

That sounds great! And another good reason to keep plugging away at the AR15!

Thanks Bogie, Thanks Jeff!

I did get the oars finished last Fall as well. I could not find any long enough. Hopefully these will work at least to get me away from and back to the dock when necessary.

Here is a pic of Last Winter's Project!

Beautiful boat, Well done Bogie! and congrat's on the new title of "Bateau Builder"!

I am looking forward to more "Tipsey Adventures!".

Chris

Very Nice! Primer always makes things look so much better, and of course reveals more fairing work to be done!

You are way ahead of me on the learning game, I am still trying to figure out what your question was!? :doh: :lol: :lol: building the sail boat is only half of it. Learning how to do the rigging is the other. Don't forget if you are going to make your own sail learning to be a sailmaker is another ...

Thanks Bogie!

Happy Endings aside. I am curious at 3.5 years into the build what your expectations of the build were compared to the reality of it. I know I was worried last fall that I would get mine finished too early for the sailing season this year. Hahahahahahahahaha :oops: That was not something I should ha...