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Marine plywood is more rot resistant than regular exterior plywood. False. The difference is primarily in the quality of the inner veneers. Marine plywood does not contain the voids that … read more

Editors Note: The following post was submitted by Carl Smoot who is "Crafting A Classically Styled Cabin Cruiser named 'Some Other Time.'" See Carl's Glen-L Vera Cruise Photo Gallery here.& … read more

Editors Note: The following letter is printed with permission of the author See Matt's MiniMaxed Photo Gallery here I started this project as a “Father-children” project but found my kids … read more

So, today’s my dad’s 95th birthday and just now I decided it would be a good time to tell you a little about Glen L from a personal perspective. First of all, let me make it clear that he won’t be … read more

Getting the small dinghy or skiff over dry land to the water is quite a task. It's not so bad with two, but working alone can be a chore. In the following we’ll describe and illustrate a wheeled d … read more

Editor's Note: This is an article submitted by one of our boatbuilders, Carl Smoot, whose Glen-L Vera Cruise photo gallery can be found here. I read the latest newsletter and was pr … read more