Hartley TS14 Construction

I glued the mast step to the top of the cabin.  There are also screws securing it from underneath.  It looks very strong. The mast step ...

I'm making some oars for axillary propulsion. Hopefully these will be adequate and I won't need an outboard motor.  I'm going to...

I've started making the mast and boom. They are going to be made of Douglas Fir wood. I debated between wood and the (infinitely more...

The excess plywood of the cabin deck is trimmed with a hand saw and then sanded flush with a belt sander. The frame around the companionway ...

The cabin frames are now finished. The companionway opening to the small cabin is now starting to take shape. Like I discussed in a previo...

The frame for the windscreen and cabin deck (or roof?) is under construction. The windscreen and cabin deck are both cambered or curved, so...

The foredeck and side decks along the cabin have been installed. These are glued and nailed to the frame members. The cabin sides have been...

The boat spent some time on the front lawn this weekend so I could pick up some plywood with the trailer. All the granny knots made when ty...