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Glen-L Riviera Build By Donald Collier - Cookeville TN - Build Summary 10-1-15 Thru 5-7-16

Posted by Donald Collier on Apr 16th 2019

This blog documents progress from 10-1-15 Thru 5-7-16. See the second blog that documents progress from 5-7-16 to date. The following Link will take you to the Riviera build part two.&n … read more

Titan Tug to take to the waters of Georgia Strait

Posted by Gregory Rehill on Jun 18th 2018

Latest additions to the Blog A note on the blog notes; I'm building the blog notes - latest at the top, oldest at the bottom. So if something doesn't make sense, scroll down and pick the st … read more

Outboard Comparison

Posted by WalterH on Jun 14th 2018

I'm wrapping up the research stage prior to beginning my Malahini build. My concerns included the size and make of the outboard motor I'll use, some motor installation issues, and some othe … read more

Ken Hankinson Will Live On In Our Hearts And In His Designs

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on May 10th 2018

Once again, we have to say farewell to another prolific designer of boat plans for the amateur builder. Naval Architect, Ken Hankinson, passed away April 25, 2018. He will be greatly missed, but … read more

First attempt at making a steel boat, the Goliath

Posted by Dan Hennis on Feb 5th 2017

Please see "Part 2" of this blog here. 5 February 2017 update is at the bottom...click 2-5-17 to jump to latest post OK, here goes my first blog ever about making a steel boat … read more

2016 Top 10 Glen-L Boat Plans

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Feb 3rd 2017

It's been a while since we've done a Top 10 Glen-L Boat Plans list, so I thought it was time! The top 2 haven't changed, but there are some surprises that have snuck in. I hope you enjoy the list a … read more