Leo looks at Luckyfish for the first time, Caleb shows us a neat trick to cut dyneema netting, Zaya shows Leo how to head bang to Mongolian rock and Stew makes ...

In the last episode, we broke a plank. No big deal though, as with everything we've come up on in the project, the key is just finding a way forward. So we ...

This is the channel video! Support: Patreon - www.patreon.com/CaptainBarry/ Hi, Barry here! I'm the First Mate on Providence Sail Cargo and Captain of SV ...

3 different sailboats in 4 years, but why? From a classic wooden boat from 1965 to a modern Jeanneau 2008 to a Bluewater cruising North Wind 435. Want to know ...

We return to Luckyfish in Guatemala after 16 months in one of the harshest climates for wooden boats. A question we get asked quite a bit by folks looking at ...

Well... we broke a plank. No worries though. We got it fixed and back on the boat. That's how we roll here... with the punches and not against them. We ...

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 ...

With so many projects hanging how do you choose which one to work on? Motivation, materials, weather, and timing all play a huge part in that decision. We've ...

PROBLEMS SOLVED! Chesapeake Light Craft comes to the rescue! We have worked out the issues with starting with the wrong plans. We have worked out a design ...

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Shaping the Stern / Cutting the Rabbet (EP60) Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Garrett has had continuous back problems. Blame it on pour genes or the relentless work he puts his body through. He's learned the hard way that every once in ...

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 ...

Casting bronze grabrail brackets and whisker strut padeyes for the Atkin Ingrid ketch Julia. Test sail in Elliot Bay, Puget Sound.

THE BOAT MUST GO ON! Following last week's big mistake, we decide to move forward with the basic parts of the build until we have the proper plans. In this ...

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 ...

Special thanks to Ron for taking us out to the Farallons aboard his Ericson 38, Spellbound. It was a very welcomed distraction from the seemingly never ending ...

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