This decision we made years ago is proving itself now #boatbuilding #diy #sailing #woodworking
White oak instead of cedar. It made the boat heavier, slower, and harder to build.
Steve made that call years ago because he always planned on sailing north — and oak survives ice in a way cedar simply doesn't.
After four months frozen in Newfoundland, zero regrets. 🪵
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Acorn To Arabella
Steve Denette: The 5th-generation farmer who built the 38ft wooden ketch Arabella from the stumps of his family farm, now pioneering big-wall climbing in Newfoundland.
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