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Wood ordered - ZIP Build

Posted by Eric on Sep 26th 2011

Well, a few days ago I ordered my first load of wood for the ZIP.  Will start on the hull framing sometime next week.  Paid 1,270.00 bucks and it hurt lol.  Hell I just spent 3 Lowes gi … read more
Building the Celerity

Building the Celerity

Posted by jprice on Sep 26th 2011

Here's my Celerity build. Started the weekend of The Gathering 2011 (9/16/2011). Frame 1: I used a slightly modified frame build process.   I created fill … read more

2011 Gathering of Boat Builders

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Sep 23rd 2011

Last weekend John and I, along with our friends Richard and Karen, left California for our favorite event of the year, the Gathering of Boatbuilders at Nickajack Lake in Tennessee. … read more
KidRow and KidYak

KidRow and KidYak

Posted by chip pryor on Sep 19th 2011

I must say I love Glen -l designs and stitch and glue construction. I first built the RC Model X-1 and then the Tubby Tug then a  KIdRow and A KIdYak. … read more
True Grit Builder Upgrades

True Grit Builder Upgrades

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Sep 13th 2011

If you've been following our blog, you most likely watched the interview of Ray Macke who built the True Grit , a 25 foot Sportfish Utility Cruiser extended to 27'. If you missed it, yo … read more

Designer's Notebook: Do You Have D&P?

Posted by John Brantuk on Sep 13th 2011

Most of you have or you wouldn't be reading this. The “D” stands for DESIRE; you must have the “wanna do it attitude.” Maybe it’s the challenge, or perhaps you simply want a boat. The big “D … read more