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Not a hybrid, but I did kill this really cool Eurasian Green Wing the end of last season

I agree, Carl. The boat was stored inside of a sea air container. At some point in time, it must've started leaking. Then got dry rot. Then mold and mildew. I really didn't think it was this far gone. I have the material, I have the time, I have the knowledge, I just don't know what I will do...

That's a great idea! Homemade gasket. Perfect.

Steve, I have been able so far just to find the areas of putty over top of the screws. Scrape the putty away with the painters five and one tool and try to remove the screw. Most of the screws just spin. The planking is tongue and groove, so I had to start at the port side and work my way to...

Steve, that sounds like an interesting idea I would imagine I could also use a very small Forstner bit to get them majority of the putty out that's what we've been covering the screws so far. I am not sure if the deck boards are screwed nailed or both. I removed the rub rails and they were...

Yes. That's what I thought! But I got lured in by a half assed restoration done sometime in the 80s. Haha. They made it look good but didn't address underlying problems. First step is getting her torn down and the deck off to get at stuff like this. Original construction is bronze boat, nails...