December rolled in with piles of snow and relentless rain. Keeping the leaks in the carport roof diverted with tarps and spraying the bare wood with bleach to keep the mildew under control is all

Now that the cockpit sole has been installed and glassed, this is where I will deviate a bit from standard Tolman builds. I have added the splash well base as described by Renn. But the splash well

I am building this boat mostly fore to aft, and so it is time to build up the self bailing cockpit area. The fuel tanks will be enclosed in the pilot house and so the enclosures will be passively

Catch-22 in Oregon. My insurance broker called and told me that I could not insure my trailer without insuring a boat. In order to insure a boat, it has to have a hull identification number, and in

A well done tugboat roof is a thing of beauty. An ugly one is . . . well, really ugly. I built this by laminating two 3mm layers of okume marine ply in the front and blending it with 6mm for the