Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Installing the Fashion Pieces (EP61) Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; ...

There is always a ton of stuff going on at the same time here. And although some of it is behind the scenes action and not necessarily boatbuilding per se, ...

Planking can be a long tedious process, especially when you are gluing up and fastening full length planks. We have gone into much of the details of how we ...

We made our own 1/4 inch square copper rivets to hang Arabella's planks and we are now to the point where we actually get to use them! This is such an ...

After our glue failure on the scarf joints for the planks, we also had some glue failure on the graving pieces. This time though, it was with a new and good ...

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Shaping the Keel / Adze work (EP59) Support; http://sampsonboat.co.uk/support/ Become a Patron; ...

Need to drill a big hole?... BORING! That's right, we are final to the point of boring out the stern post for our prop shaft. We were very much looking ...

We'd like your help! We've made some very good friends these past years via the project. A lot of which are doing some very cool things. At the last ...

With a project like this, there are always going to be ups and downs. The key is trying to stay up beat and finding a way around the road bumps. We've been ...

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Ship of Theseus / Project Recap Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; ...

Girls can build stuff, too! Support this and other projects via our Patreon page: http://patreon.com/EmilyAndClark In this video, Emily uses wire to "stitch" ...

While we take a break from the prop shaft assembly to let Joe finish milling the Delrin liner and the other components, we get back to some planking. As soon ...

Sometimes, boatbuilding is all about big showy pieces coming together. But much of the time it is also working with small details. This week, we focus on ...

We are getting farther up the hull with the planking and as we do so, we are nearing the point at the stern where the propeller shaft will go through. We need ...

Completing Arabella's hull is something we are eagerly striving for. With this installment we cross a milestone in that goal. All of Arabella's frames that ...

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Roughing-out the Stem / Timber Decisions Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; ...

In last week's episode, we went into detail about how we are fabricating the forward sawn floors. From how we are taking measurements using tick sticks and a ...

(Ep.95) Look at our pretty neighbors and their Schooner. (Added a nostalgia around the marina this past week) We get down to tackling the condensation we have ...

We've done steam bent frames for the majority of Arabella, now, in the stem and the stern, it's time to make some sawn frames. Where the bow and stern come in ...

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Finished Framing! / Planking Timber Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; ...

Planking has been a very fun challenge though a bit of a challenge it has been. Learning to fit the oak planks to each other has its intricacies. We need to ...

With all the bent frames installed in Arabella and all the bronze floors in place, we can now work on installing the sole beams. The sole beams are the ...

One of the great parts of boatbuilding (or maybe the hardest part about learning boatbuilding?!) is that there are many different ways to do things. And they ...

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – The Life of a Futtock / EP54. Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; ...