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Gathering of Glen-L Boatbuilders

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Sep 27th 2016

My husband John and I along with somewhere between 60 and 100 other folks attended the Annual Gathering of Glen-L Boatbuilders last weekend. This was the 10th get-together we've had and it was grea … read more

Home Made Boat Registration in Canada

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Aug 18th 2016

By Graham (aka galamb on the Forum) The following info on home made boat registration in Canada was taken from the Glen-L Forum... I got the survey done "first" - that helped out with any quest … read more

Power Row Skiff 13'.5

Posted by HearnJP on Aug 17th 2016

The 13.5' Power Row Skiff was my first boat build. The plans were given to me as a gift a few years ago and I finally got around to starting. At first glance at the plans I was wondering "whe … read more

Flipping the Monte Carlo "Lanikai"

Posted by Brian on Aug 9th 2016

Here are photos of flipping this 28' version of the Monte Carlo. Sorry they are a little out of order! It is a process that is safe and usable for any boat where you have no overh … read more

Electrical Design Plans Now Available

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Jul 25th 2016

My dad and I often talk about how things have changed in the 97 years he’s been around. He was born in 1918 and not many people had cars or telephones, the movies were silent and radio or live thea … read more

Glen l missile

Posted by Wickedwilly on Jun 28th 2016

My 1969 Glen L Missile. Built by my grandfather Bill Stratton and his friend Dick wessel. Engine is a 1966 327 from a 66 corvette. All original equipment except for vinyl and carb scoop. … read more