Shaping bow peice, adding Mast Step and building Centerboard case

[Richard Lathrop]

Richard Lathrop submitted a new resource:

Shaping bow peice, adding Mast Step and building Centerboard case - Bow, mast step, centerboard, sailing sneakbox

Working from the bow to the transom, I have been working on completing the interior of the sneakbox.

If you installed the top ribs correctly, a straight edge will lay flat from station 7 to the bow piece. Using hand plane and scraper I shaped the bow nose piece. A couple of ribs were low so I cut and glued on a filler piece to get a level line from station 7 to the bow.

From the beginning I planned to build the boat with sailing parts installed. Using white oak I installed a mast...

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[Eric Patterson]

Somehow I missed you were making a sailing version. She's looking great.