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Sea Knight build

Sea Knight build

Posted by Adriaan on Apr 5th 2021

Hi All, I recently bought/acquired the Sea Knight plans and decided to document and post some of my progress, although I am not sure if the build will be a speedy process as I have too many hobbie … read more
V-Drive Tiny Might

V-Drive Tiny Might

Posted by Jerry Herrick on Jul 30th 2020

V-Drive Tiny Might I was still at Berkeley High School in 1961 when I selected the Glen-L Tiny Might plans. I was broke but craved fast boats. I remember reading that the engine transmission weigh … read more
Building the Glen-L Saboteer

Building the Glen-L Saboteer

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Jun 15th 2020

The Construction of Hull 001 for my Girls By Erik Palin Pandemics and the resultant quarantines applied are good for more than protecting your health… they give you a chance to reboot and d … read more
How to Handle a Driftboat

How to Handle a Driftboat

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Jun 2nd 2020

One of our Driftboat builders posted this issue he had with handling this boat on our Boatbuilder Forum and then subsequently was able to remedy the situation as he details below. We thought this wou … read more
New Sweet Caroline Build

New Sweet Caroline Build

Posted by parsj1957 on Mar 23rd 2020

Well I decided that if they're making me stay home, and canceling everything I had on my schedule - I might as well start my Sweet Caroline build. Wood arrived today, and the building frame went up... … read more
Pete's Reliant

Pete's Reliant

Posted by pjenke on Mar 6th 2020

This is me standing next to the finished frame of the hull. I started this project of building a Glen-L 49 foot Reliant, World Cruising Sailboat, in 2009 with the construction of the boat … read more