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This is the third blog on my Riviera build. Below are links to the first and second blogs. https://boatbuilders.glen-l.com/41211/glen-l-riviera-build-by-donald-collier-cookeville- … read more

(Note: if you want to read this in sequential order, start from the bottom) I started building the Riviera in October of 2015.  I have been writing a blog from the beginning documenti … read more

A builder called the other day asking about staining the Raptor Composite Fastenings. He wasn't sure what type of stain is recommended. After talking to the helpful Raptor folks, they informed me t … read more

Enjoy the replay of our live Webinar titled, "All About Raptor Composite Fastenings". It's quite an informative discussion. In this Webinar you'll discover: How to determine the length of composit … read more

As my wife calls it whenever I venture out to the shop to start a new furniture project, I'm going to start "sawing wood" for a new Riviera! This is something I have wanted to do for a very long time. … read more

It is arguable whether work is the curse of the drinking classes, as Oscar Wilde would have us believe, but it is certainly the curse of the amateur boat builder.  The requirement to earn … read more