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Gentry Gentleman's Runabout by Neel Thompson

Gentry Gentleman's Runabout by Neel Thompson

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Mar 15th 2013

Neel Thompson has been at the Glen-L Boatbuilder Gathering in Tennessee the past couple of years and this time, brought his almost-finished Gentry. Neel's boat is truly a work of craftsmanship even at … read more
Malahini Runabout by Bob Brandenstein

Malahini Runabout by Bob Brandenstein

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Feb 15th 2013

Bob brought his Malahini to the 2012 (G6) Gathering of Boatbuilders and it was really a hit. This was Bob and his wife's first time at our event and we really enjoyed getting to know them. Ted Gaut … read more
Why A Man Builds a Boat

Why A Man Builds a Boat

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Jan 25th 2013

by Julie George, 2012 (for Don Fischer and Tom George) Don Fischer beginning his Cracker Box What urge rises up from the depths of his soul, to spur a sane man into building a boat? … read more
Sea Knight Builder Legacy Continues

Sea Knight Builder Legacy Continues

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Oct 5th 2012

For Rory Hamilton, building a boat is more than building a great boat or having one to enjoy. It's more about re-creating memories from his childhood and being able to share those with his family. … read more
G6 was G-Great!

G6 was G-Great!

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Sep 21st 2012

Aerial view of boats--getting them together is like herding cats :) I know it's a hokey title, but what can I say? Once again, the Gathering of Boatbuilders was a wonderful and exciting time … read more
V-Dory Builder Interview

V-Dory Builder Interview

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on May 31st 2012

Today I was answering questions from a potential boat builder about the V-Dory. I wanted to direct him to the video interview in this article when I discovered that I had never posted it. If I did pos … read more