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The Best Part Of A Glen-L Boat Is Building It

The Best Part Of A Glen-L Boat Is Building It

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on May 27th 2020

I have looked forward to sending you pictures since I received my frame kit for the Tuffy in 2002. (editor's note: frame kits are no longer available.) Glen-L Tuffy built by Kent Misegades My b … read more
Building the Glen-L Tuffy Part 4

Building the Glen-L Tuffy Part 4

Posted by Paul Vankeppel on Oct 18th 2019

Pluto at the boat ramp, the toe strip and bow nav light platform have not yet been mounted. Final Product Finally, after some finishing touches here and there, Pluto was finished. She drives an … read more
Building the Glen-L Tuffy Part 2

Building the Glen-L Tuffy Part 2

Posted by Paul Vankeppel on Oct 9th 2019

This blog post continues from Part 1 of my Glen-L Tuffy build and details the process of finishing the decking and electrical system. Finishing the Deck The deck planking ready to be sanded and … read more
Building the Glen-L Tuffy Part 1

Building the Glen-L Tuffy Part 1

Posted by Paul Vankeppel on Oct 2nd 2019

I am creating this blog post as a sort of record of the build process of my Glen-L Tuffy, named Pluto. I'll go through some of the major details and show some pictures as well. I bought the Tu … read more
Tuffy, So Dear To My Heart

Tuffy, So Dear To My Heart

Posted by Gayle Brantuk on Oct 17th 2014

by Cliff Steele (originally written for Heartland Boating) Forty years ago this month we built “TUFFY” our first boat…but, before I tell you about TUFFY, I must go back 50 years. I was … read more