Boat Building

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Controls installed. Working on forward helm.

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Exiting the fo'c'sle

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Setting up to cut lengths of stainless tubing

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Adjusting to cut 10"

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Cutting with angle grinder and cut-off disc

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Three railing stanchions in place temporarily

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Testing for rail height

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Drilling for railing base bolts

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Attaching a railing base

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Starboard railing bases bolted (temporary)

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Cutting a long section of railing

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Railings installed temporarily. We are short the 4' transom piece.

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Port railing

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Looking down at railing angle issue

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Grab rails installed

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Jig to position motor mount

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Motor mount positioned for hole drilling

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Motor mount installed

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Marking drill hole for foredeck cleat

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Drilling foredeck cleat hole

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Applying sealant to window frame

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Aft helm window installed

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Caulking port side window

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Screwing window home

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Securing port windshield

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Windshields installed

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
All windows installed

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Martha giving the cabin door a shower

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Door clean, ready to install. Gunwales painted with non-skid.

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Jig for bending 1/4" copper tubing

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Working on dual controls shift junction connections

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Working on dual controls shift junction connections

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Working on dual controls shift junction connections

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
One of seven bilge breather tubes. Without these the bilge comartments would be air tight.

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Securing a breather tube to frame

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Breather tubes and cleats installed

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Butyl sealant applied - door ready to install

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Screwing in interior door frame

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Cabin door installed

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Installing afterdeck railings

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
The last railing cut

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Securing railing set screws

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Looking good

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Railing complete

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
October 30 - we have done all we can this year

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Edna Bay, BC - 2019
Only a few days work to be done in 2020