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OrangeQuest wrote: ↑Mon Sep 25, 2023 8:11 pm Wow! Sounds like we need some new pics!

Glad you are gearing up to continue the build.

I'll see what I can pull together. =)

Casey

TomW1 wrote: ↑Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:51 pm Casey glad to have you back now put aside the guitar and finish the boat.

Tom

That is some good advice there!

Hi Boat Building Friends, Here is a post to catch up on 2022, and 2023. Well the house is pretty much done. Wife is happy, and the kids are doing great. I managed to build another set of bookshelves, and a nice rounding stair case in my home office up to a loft I designed for my fly-tying. I built a...

Thanks everyone! I hope everyone is well. I am getting my shop set back up, currently building an elevator lift to take advantage of the attic garage storage. It will be beefy! 1,500lb beefy! I am going to put my lathes, bandsaw, and a few other odds and ends that don't get used as much in the attic...

Updates? Well let's see not much happened on the boat the last 2 years. But I did build a house during 2020 and 2021 so that took quite awhile because houses are a challenge, some delays with supply shortages and contractors. In addition, the "attention to detail problem" that I have slow...

Ok it's been a long time since I have posted, but I have managed to get a fair amount of work done over the last 3 or 4 months. Below are photos for the interior lighting. In some new posts I will add photos of some modifications to the center console, and the hatch and latch work. I also made a lot...

I often times cover my C claps with masking tape on the ends. For the wood clamps, like the Jorgensen Wood Clamps, I sometimes cover 80% or so of the whole clamp. Casey I think on your 18 build I saw that done. It seems to do the trick. Another spot I sometimes cover on the C claps are the threads....

Nice boat and nice looking food!

Casey

I often times cover my C claps with masking tape on the ends. For the wood clamps, like the Jorgensen Wood Clamps, I sometimes cover 80% or so of the whole clamp.

Casey

Those fish are nice!

Casey