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Oftentimes, a woodworker needs to remove a lot of material, after which they follow up with using a series of other tools to sneak in on the final shape. Sometimes...
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The rudder has been a concise review of the building skills and woodworking tools needed to build the rest of Arabella so far. With a molten lead pour, ...
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Steve hauls out the lofting floor for the first time in a long time to take a shape from it—he's building the outboard rudder from rugged oak harvested from the farm, and...
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Robbie Doyle is an engineer, and inductee into the Sailing Hall of Fame, founder of Doyle Sails, and is designing and building Arabella's sails. We are thankful. We are proud.
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We arrive at our final destination on the Thames at Chertsey. We spend a little time reflecting on the past year and why we do love boats?
Going back in a retrospective makes us feel very emotional and proud of our achievements. When we look at our first episode of the barging fit out we can realis...
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We have our final cruise on our barge taking us from Maidenhead in Berkshire down river to Chertsey in Surrey. We have some wet weather on route and hold up for a few days in our home town of Windsor. One last bridge quite to tight and Carla is relieved when we are throu...
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The deck on this wooden sailboat is different from its hull in a few key ways, and because the very dry pine (our traditional, quarter-sawn, carefully selected, best boat decking material) is 2" wide and almost as ...
We are starting our way downstream the Thames. From Sonning through the locks and the stunning views of the river.
We are really enjoying our last few weeks on the boat before leaving her for the winter in Chertsey.
We will make a pause for a few days in maidenhead to wait for the bad weather to pa...
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Now that we've got all of our boat decking down, it's time to caulk with cotton, and we go through some practice runs and observations when it comes to this important part of finishing our DIY wooden boat deck.
Caulking...
We travel back from Wallingford to Reading taking in the stunning Oxfordshire countryside.
On our way we had the pleasure, maybe not...of meeting a madman on the River.
He starts off hitting and scratching our boat and then tell us to basically F%21?*off, the most rude person in the world. The guy i...
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Steve and Robin take you rock climbing in Baxter State Park in Maine while KP and Aiden, our summer intern, create and glue up cedar strips to bu...
We finally reach Wallingford and decide that it is the end of the road for us. We were planning on going all the way to Oxford but time and tide waits for no man.
It has been a beautiful way upstream the river but we would like to go a bit down from Windsor so after considering what the weather co...
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We've been preparing the boat decking for quite some time. Essentially, it's boat deck flooring, and so will take a lot of wear and tear from above, ...
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This week we travel from Mapledurham to Goring. This is a great stretch of the Thames and we were not disappointed with the small town when we arrived. Really beautiful with just a few shops and a bakery. We always love a visit to the local bakery.
During our ...
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:13 Protecting the boat decking material
1:35 Fairing and shaping the stem
2:28 The worm shoe and fairing to the garboard plank
4:23 What to do about the gaps in the seams throughout the planking; why we ha...
This week we continue our journey upstream the River Thames.
Absolutely beautiful scenery bend after bend. The properties on the side of the river are just stunning, enough for us to dream a little bit. Who doesn't dream with the Euromillions?
We answer some questions from our followers about ...
Long Live Victoria!! Get yours: Also check out Bob's videos: Artwork on the shirt is by illustrator and ship's carpenter Eli Gafvelin of Sweden.
The sheer strake gets its jewelry (which is what Annie B calls bronze hardware... or boat hardware of any kind, really) and gets a couple of o...
This week we carry on our journey up stream from Marlow .
We pass through the best scenery the Thames has offered up so far. This is really beautiful, we can see now why it is so popular to cruise the Thames.
We come across a couple of broken locks and have to deal with them manually. Passing under ...
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Our wooden boatbuilding project is all about boat decking this week! King planks and covering boards are alm...
This week we continue our journey from Windsor to Cookam and Marlow.
With all the issues we had before now we are cruising the Thames smoothly without any problems.
We show you all the process going through the locks on the river Thames.
A very enjoyable journey for sure.
We also take a few hours to...
King planks and covering boards are so essential to the longevity of wooden boat decking, it warrants the caution and care that we've taken to get here. The covering boards are both "glued" and screwed, albeit with a wood glue called 4200, which can be removed with heat when maintenan...
Some problems come up and we are out of the water again we have loads of jobs to do to get our boat running again.
We fit new seacocks as the water line is a bit lower than we have expected. Better be safe than sorry!
We refit the prop shaft and discover the Cutlass baring is loose.
After three ...
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