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Salt & Tar: Ep.273- Making Sawdust Again
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It's been some time since we've made sawdust on board. Garrett addresses a sailing issue, maintenance, and a repair while we await his final dentist ...

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Port Side Sheer Strake – Episode 168 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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The weather our here in western Massachusetts has been a bit wacky. Though colder days pushed off the possibility of gluing early in the season, we're now ...

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Bracing for the Sheer Plank – Episode 167 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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Getting the nib-ends of these full-length planks fitted into the rabbet fore and aft is one of the hardest tasks of planking Arabella. Since we don't have any ...

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Mast Step and Alignment – Episode 152 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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With wrapping up the bronze floors comes working on the mast step. This wild looking piece is built up out of live oak and black locust and looks more like a ...

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Last Bronze Floors and a Mast Step – Episode 151 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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We finally get to finish up the work on the bronze floors. We had about six sets of frames that needed to go in once we removed the molds. These last sets ...

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Fitting the Sampson Post – Ep. 131 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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Steve gets back to work on the deck structure as well as fitting the sampson post. This post which lies at the bow of the vessel needs to be very strong and ...

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Salt & Tar: Episode 90-Turning Dead Eyes
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Keeping to our salty vision we turn up our dead eyes. We are a gaff rig ketch so we couldn't very well have turnbuckles, we NEED dead eyes. This video spans ...

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Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 62: Fitting the Engine Beds
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We pushed really hard to get the bronze floors finished up so they could be sitting in their places during the open house. In this episode we show how we got ...

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Salt & Tar: Episode 49 – Breath of Fresh Air
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Determined to finish Rediviva and get her sailing we've decided to focus on the projects we have the motivation for. Tired of being trapped down below working ...

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Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 39: Aft Deadwood and Moving Lumber
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After seeing the fore deadwood and the milling in detail, we thought it would be interesting to see another side of these two processes. In this video we show ...

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Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 29: Lead Contamination and our Keel Pour
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After the video of our lead keel pour came out, we received a lot of comments regarding the safety of the pour and about concerns or contamination to the ...

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