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Glen-L Super Spartan

Glen-L Super Spartan

Posted by Bill Kenny on Sep 12th 2012

This is my Glen-L Super Spartan that I built. It took 3.5 months to make with around 300 hours to build and paint. The paint I used was Pettit Topcoat Easypoxy. The painting took a great deal of ti … read more
Think Before You Fiberglass

Think Before You Fiberglass

Posted by Glen Witt on Aug 31st 2012

THINK BEFORE YOU FIBERGLASS   You are ready to apply the fiberglass covering to the boat you are building. All of the screw holes and imperfections have been filled and sanded smooth. You e … read more
Glen-L Lo Volt -- AYE DOCK--Winter Park, FL

Glen-L Lo Volt -- AYE DOCK--Winter Park, FL

Posted by Robert Willson on Aug 21st 2012

The boat building  project started  June 10, 2011 when my wife wanted a real neat boat to enjoy with friends that wasn't noisy.  She fell in love with older shaft desi … read more
Name Your Boat

Name Your Boat

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Aug 17th 2012

Article Courtesy of Newfound Woodworks Inc. : One way to make your boat unique is to add some graphics.  These aren't 'decals' as such but actually anything you can print on ric … read more
Zip by Tom Puleo

Zip by Tom Puleo

Posted by Thomas Puleo on Aug 8th 2012

This is a picture of my garage before I got started.  I drew the outline of each of the components of the frames on the 3/4 marine ply and cut them out. The frames, stem,&nbs … read more
Squirt Decking Structure

Squirt Decking Structure

Posted by Anthony Reame on Aug 6th 2012

The Squirt has been flipped and I have the bow sub-decking structure dry fitted and am in the process of epoxying it. The coamings have been epoxied and fastened into place as well. That was one pa … read more