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How to Build a Portable Outboard Motor Stand

How to Build a Portable Outboard Motor Stand

Posted by Michael Maddox on Apr 15th 2014

When I recently bought an outboard motor, I needed a stand to keep it on while I finish building my Glen-L boat. I found a few good tutorials online for building your own stand. However, I w … read more
Boatbuilder Tips

Boatbuilder Tips

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Jan 3rd 2014

This week I came across a couple of really good tips from other builders on our Forum and one via email. If you've built a boat before or many times, you may think the way you do things is common know … read more
My Top Ten

My Top Ten

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Dec 17th 2013

Looking back and reminiscing on the Bo-Jest build, time to note the top ten: #1 Most satisfying - The scope and complexity made it challenging which in turn made it fun. #2 Most expensive - Powe … read more
Thankful For You

Thankful For You

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Nov 26th 2013

Ryan & I around 1986--he loved to be funny (This article was first published on our blog November 24, 2010) It seems so cliche to write about being thankful the day before we celebrate … read more
Matt FitzGibbon’s “MiniMaxed” Story

Matt FitzGibbon’s “MiniMaxed” Story

Posted by John Brantuk on Aug 29th 2013

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