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History Photo #7

History Photo #7

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Apr 13th 2012

Since we've been in business since 1953, there have been some designs that have been removed from our print catalog. Designs are usually removed because they just didn't sell well and space was needed … read more
Australian Barrelback-19 build - Part 2

Australian Barrelback-19 build - Part 2

Posted by Justin Schooneman on Apr 2nd 2012

 Click here for part 1 December 2011 Collected some more important photos that my Mum had found. Some B&W prints showing the original boat launch, as well as another colour print showing the f … read more
Check out Riva Ridge! A Glen-L Squirt

Check out Riva Ridge! A Glen-L Squirt

Posted by kymarlee on Mar 30th 2012

I just completed "Riva Ridge" the last week of March.  What a fun project!  I started New Years Day and spent over 150 hours on the project over the past 3 months. I spent many evenings o … read more
Designer's Notebook: Altering Arrangement Plans

Designer's Notebook: Altering Arrangement Plans

Posted by Glen Witt on Mar 29th 2012

One of the many fun parts of building your own boat is to make changes to fit your own needs, particularly on your boat’s cabin floor plan. In most cases, unless a major weight is shifted, such change … read more
True Grit Builder Upgrades Video

True Grit Builder Upgrades Video

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Mar 29th 2012

Today, Ray Macke walks us through the upgrades he made to to his True Grit. We detailed his changes in a previous blog post that you can read here, but it's so much more fun to have Ray actually show … read more