17-Jul-98 Shows the construction of the upper section of the foredeck and pilot house, gussets and massive beams.
08-Aug-98 Pilot house construction.
19-Oct-98 Sampson Post construction.
21-Oct-98 When I needed advice on how to do some of thee more advanced building techniques, this fellow drives up in an old beat up truck looking for work as a shipwright.
Needless to say he was a Godsent for the project. Here is Richard Reihband building the Bow Sprit.
30-Oct-98 Forepeak construction around Sampson post.
03-Nov-98 Richard installing the Bow Sprit.
16-Nov-98 Anchor windlass mounted on bow sprit.
21-Nov-98 With the help of Nick Orach the tarp is on, wrapped up for the winter.