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Tunnel King

Tunnel King

Posted by KirksRestoration on Feb 24th 2017

I am just finishing the 7 month build of a Tunnel King. I have added a few things just to enhance the COOL factor!  
Matt FitzGibbon’s “MiniMaxed” Story

Matt FitzGibbon’s “MiniMaxed” Story

Posted by John Brantuk on Aug 29th 2013

Editors Note: The following letter is printed with permission of the author See Matt's MiniMaxed Photo Gallery here I started this project as a “Father-children” project but found my kids … read more
The Joy of Building a Boat with Your Daughter

The Joy of Building a Boat with Your Daughter

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Feb 8th 2013

Bill Shaw is no stranger Glen-L. He's been to all but one of our annual Gathering of Boatbuilders and is a Moderator on the Glen-L Boatbuilder Forum. And, he has built a 16' Malahini classic out … read more
Zip Runabout Interview of Boatbuilder Roberta

Zip Runabout Interview of Boatbuilder Roberta

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Mar 2nd 2012

We've been following Roberta Hegy as she builds her second boat, the Super Spartan 10' hydroplane. Her first boat was the Zip and we are so excited to have her on video telling about her b … read more
Super Spartan Build by Roberta Part 5

Super Spartan Build by Roberta Part 5

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Jan 16th 2012

To read the previous posts in this series, click the links below: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 December 14, 2011 This week I have installed the carlings. The plans call for anc … read more
Super Spartan Build by Roberta Part 4

Super Spartan Build by Roberta Part 4

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Jan 12th 2012

To read the previous posts in this series, click the links below: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3  December 2, 2011 I haven't accomplished much lately as I am waiting for the mahogany … read more