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Power Skiff 14 by Christoph Bangerter

Posted by Christoph Bangerter on Oct 8th 2014

Hi everybody After roughly one year of  intermittent  - I was still working at the time - building my new Power Skiff 14, I was able to launch the boat in August and have it officia … read more
Cutting Transom Angles

Cutting Transom Angles

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Sep 12th 2014

Figuring out how to cut the angle on a transom can be a little challenging. Joshua Burks is currently building our Zip which is a 14' runabout that has a 12 degree angle on the transom as do many o … read more
Zip Builder Interview - Travis Kerbrat

Zip Builder Interview - Travis Kerbrat

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Aug 28th 2014

Friend and Glen-L Zip builder, Ted Gauthier, has done another interesting interview. This one is of Travis Kerbrat and the beautiful Glen-L Zip that he built. As mentioned in other posts, onc … read more
More On Getting Started Building Boats

More On Getting Started Building Boats

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Aug 8th 2014

(Submitted by a Glen-L Newsletter Subscriber): I enjoyed your last newsletter about the ‘getting started in building boats…’ A couple of thoughts you might consider going forward… One of the … read more
Top 10 Boat Plans

Top 10 Boat Plans

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Jun 6th 2014

Building a boat as a hobby is alive and well! In spite of current economic times, people are still building boats. They may not be laying down huge sums of moolah for a brand spankin’ new boat, but … read more
Boatbuilder's Notebook Review

Boatbuilder's Notebook Review

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Apr 2nd 2014

by Dan Hennis I just got my order last Monday the 24th of March, and started reading the Boatbuilder's Notebook.  The short conclusion is that since I am semi-retired, I finished it … read more