Lessons on Building things that float (and some that don't)

Lessons on Building things that float (and some that don't) https://keelandchine.com/tags/lessons/ Recent content in Lessons on Building things that float (and some that don't) Hugo -- gohugo.io en © 2026 Fri, 29 Mar 2024 08:26:20 -0700 Marching through March with odd job progress https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20240329/ Fri, 29 Mar 2024 08:26:20 -0700 https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20240329/ A few updates through the month of March Seat top hatches https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20230613/ Tue, 13 Jun 2023 18:36:48 -0700 https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20230613/ Designing and cutting the hatches into the benches via the seat tops, and my first “disaster”! Fillets https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20230220/ Mon, 20 Feb 2023 18:25:24 -0800 https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20230220/ Fillets take a long time to get right Nearing the end of cleats https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20221127/ Sun, 27 Nov 2022 13:16:08 -0800 https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20221127/ Glassing the footwell, almost ready for garboards Bulkhead 1 & glassing the mastbox https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20221026/ Wed, 26 Oct 2022 17:23:38 -0800 https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20221026/ Finish glassing the mastbox and attaching bulkheads 1 and 8 An endless amount of filleting https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20221024/ Mon, 24 Oct 2022 14:20:20 -0700 https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20221024/ Lots of bulkhead fillets, but very few screws to be had… Footwell, centerboard, stem, bulkhead 3 - oh my! https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20221016/ Sun, 16 Oct 2022 16:34:08 -0700 https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20221016/ Gluing things up, hopefully in alignment Making the centerboard case https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20221004/ Tue, 04 Oct 2022 16:57:17 -0700 https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20221004/ Don’t make it on the bench kids, make it on the boat itself Trying to go 3 dimensional https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20220914/ Wed, 14 Sep 2022 10:19:02 -0700 https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20220914/ Setting up bulkheads for the first time. It doesn’t go well. Ripping cleats https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20201122/ Sun, 22 Nov 2020 14:33:33 -0700 https://keelandchine.com/scamp/20201122/ Don’t rip lumber with a bandsaw. Just don’t.