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Do We Have Enough Lumber? – Episode 233 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Ornaments: Join Patreon or Upgrade by the end of October to win the hat in this week's video: Bob Emser's latest video about Victoria, the Tender: Woodworking kits big sale: We need to make some shop space! Black locust, white oak, white pine... this is some of the best wood for boatb...
Waterproofing the Boat Deck – Episode 232 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
For the latest on Victoria, the tender that Bob Emser is building, watch here: 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 ...
Laying Down the Deck – Episode 231 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
$5 a month gets you an invite to our monthly livestream sessions! 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...
Rock Climbing Katahdin: Looking For New Routes -Ep. 230- Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Visit us at the Newport Boat Show: Are you a Patreon member at $5 and above? Live from the Boat Shed is TONIGHT and there's a big reveal! Join up: 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...
Boat Decking & Beautiful Beading Cove – Episode 229 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Long Live Victoria!! Last call for these: Check out Bob Emser's latest video about making a half-hull model of Victoria, the Tender: 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, ...
Everything and the Galley Sink – Episode 228 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Check out Bob Emser's latest about Victoria, the Tender: 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...
A Lot Of Pressure And A Good Scrubbing – Episode 227 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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...
Boat Decking: Hidden Under the King Plank -Episode 226 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Coming next week! A new shirt campaign, two weeks only, celebrating our collaboration with Bob Emser and The Art of Boatbuilding. Don't miss it! And don't miss Bob's videos: Our wooden boatbuilding project is all about boat decking this week! King planks and covering boards are alm...
Covering Boards, Finally Installed – Episode 225 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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...
Scarfing the Long Deck Planks – Episode 224 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Surprisingly to some, paint is one of the many boat systems we have to account for on Arabella. Each part of this DIY wooden sailboat is carefully considered as we paint, varnish, oil, or even leave something bare... all decisions are intentional and carefully calculated with easy maintenance and lo...
Scarfing the Covering Boards – Episode 223 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Not getting notifications from YouTube? Sign up for our email newsletter, which is wicked good and only comes once a week: When it comes to scarfing the covering boards, there are three approaches to "Hide-a-butt" scarves! Many hands in the shop make boat building more fun...and more saw...
The Long March to Launch – Episode 222 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Get updates about launch: Subscribing is supporting! And here's the first episode about the dinghy over at The Art of Boatbuilding: Robin gives us a glimpse of this channel's adventure content to come, but we begin with covering boards and lumber organization, specifically, for the deck...
Covering Boards & Bronze Fabrication – Episode 221 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
For EcoFlow's Prime Day specials, click here: To learn more about EcoFlow, and let them know we said hi, click here: Covering boards are coming closer to their final shape. Decision time again! The toe rail, covering boards, and stanchion bases all have shapes that affect each other, meaning...
Launching a Ship – Plans for Boat Launch – Episode 220 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
The first 1,000 people to use our link to sign up will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: It's a special event to launch a ship, and though she's too small to call her one, this 38' wooden sailboat will be launched in a place where 600-ton ships can be launched. When see Arabel...
LIVE from 2022 The WoodenBoat Show – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
We went live with Bob Emser from The Art of Boatbuilding and with John Harris of Chesapeake Light Craft on Friday, June 24 at The WoodenBoat Show. We announced that Bob will be building our wooden tender (dinghy) and John helped us with downsizing the plans for building a small boat. ------------...
Boat Decking: Milling & Planning – Episode 218 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Visit our store for the wood collections, posters, and stickers: As we prepare for the boat decking, which can also essentially be thought of as the boat deck flooring, there is a lot of preparation for the lumber involved. Everything in wooden boatbuilding starts here: milling, milling, milling. ...
Steam Bending Covering Boards – Episode 217 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
EcoFlow pitched in the rest of the funds for navigation gear! For more info about the Wave AC unit click: and enter the code ACORNWAVE for $50 off. Our steam woes are over as we repurpose a familiar fire setup to generate steam the old-fashioned way: a big pot on a big fire. Do you work on steam g...
The VAAN R4. Boat tour on a recycle sailing Yacht that doesn’t harm the planet! Sailing Ocean Fox
Source of the description: Vaan. Yachts BV “ Vaan. Yachts BV 2022 "MADE FOR SAILORS A Vaan is made for sailors. For the sensation of the water and the wind. It’s meant to excite and explore. And sure, a Vaan is also a fantastic luxury cruiser. But first and foremost a Vaan is made for sailor...
The Whiskey Plank – Episode 216 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
This episode covers the last two planks being installed. Watch the full recorded livestream of the whiskey plank here: Like the stream? Just $5 a month gets you an invite to our monthly patron-only live streams! It's like being at a little party. People make a big deal out of the whiskey pl...
Whiskey Plank Live! – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
We went live as we put the last plank on Arabella. This is a big moment of celebration, a milestone for the build as we carry on toward launch in 2023. The whiskey plank is called so because it is the last plank on the boat, completing the hull structure, and so it calls for a a celebration, traditi...
Hanging the Starboard Sheer Plank – Episode 215 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Watch the Whiskey Plank livestream Saturday starting at 2 p.m. ET: Of the final three planks, the sheer strake (plank) goes on first. Made of locust, it can sustain the knocks and bumps of dock approaches or rafting (two boats tying up to one another) and defines the shape of the cedar strakes bel...
Firing Up a 70 Year Old Steam Generator – Episode 214 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Thank you to EcoFlow, who sent us their Delta Mini Portable Power Station to test. We've been wanting to monitor the refrigerator's performance and actual electrical draw, and it's been such a good tool for that. We start this week with the shop itself. It's been a long while ...
Is Your Refrigerator Running? Almost! – Episode 213 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Coach roof (cabin house) carlins are installed this week, and there's probably not much more satisfying than seeing finish go onto interior pieces before they're assembled like big-kid Lego, where they'll live all their days from here on out. Since the surface just above it will be st...