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Absolutely amazing but not a surprise based on the boats you've built or taken on. Craftsmanship like you have is an art form!!

Yes, lots and lots of white vinegar and acetone and a good scraper.....ask me how I know...
Obviously this is not your fault since the supplier messed up. You should ask when they're coming over to help wipe it all off

Following along!

Great pic Dan!!

Absolutely gorgeous!

The Termidor is labeled for beetles , fire ants and termites , years ago we had cloridane and lindane , both worked as barrier chemicals , one in dirt , one in wood , lindane was said to be so toxic to humans they just had to pull it off the market , you can only get it now in some lice shampoo . I...

Out of curiosity did the lumber get dried at all? I watch a lot of off-grid youtube channels, always fun to watch. 8/12 pitch is the steepest I'm willing to get on anymore. The house we sold in KS was closer to 10/12 and one area was more like 12/12. Did not like getting up there anymore on my own. ...

Looking great!

Did you put a little thickened epoxy between the panels when you butted the splices together? That would have been just before putting the fiberglass on.

I have used nothing but wood flour for making thickened glue. Once thoroughly mixed with epoxy they are no longer hydroscopic, and best of all it is very inexpensive thickener. I also now use it exclusively for filets and fillers. It SUCKS as a fairing compound as it is very hard to sand! Same here...