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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
Zip Builder Interview

Zip Builder Interview

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Jun 24th 2011

The Zip 14′ Runabout is one of our most popular designs. Chris Atwood, AKA “vupilot” on the Boatbuilder Forum, did a beautiful job on his “First Born”.Before building the Zip, Chris had built mod … read more
Riviera Builder Interview

Riviera Builder Interview

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on May 12th 2011

This interview was taken at the 2010 Gathering of Boatbuilders in Tennessee. Dave Lott built a beautiful version of our Riviera design. Dave is a very active member of the Glen-L Forum so many … read more
Riviera Builder Interview

Riviera Builder Interview

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on May 12th 2011

This interview was taken at the 2010 Gathering of Boatbuilders in Tennessee. Dave Lott built a beautiful version of our Riviera design. Dave is a very active member of the Glen-L Forum so many … read more
Boat Building and Wood

Boat Building and Wood

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Apr 1st 2011

“We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we’ve established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and … read more
The Basics Needed to Build a Boat

The Basics Needed to Build a Boat

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Mar 16th 2011

Sometimes it helps to go back to the basics whether it’s with marketing a business or building a boat. We are frequently asked what you need to get started building your own boat. So, I though … read more