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We have laminated the keelson. That was the first time we ever used epoxy in such quantities. Lets hope that it all went well. The density of the mixture was somewhere between appetizing pancake flour and mayonnaise.  

After a small round at the local hardware stores we think we have the necessary components to start our build. We decided to replace hard-to-find copper nails with stainless-steel screws. They are not marine, but the packaging says “rust free”. … Continue reading →

At last we have our wood materials needed for the build. It has taken quite some time to arrive at this point. Firstly the plywood material, where to get it, how to get it. Then the softwood. How to find … Continue reading →