One of the challenges of working this project has been to decide how much stays ‘as is’ simply because that’s the way the boat has always been.…

This week marked a real milestone.…

I am pleased to report that after seemingly endless weeks of nothing new going on with the boat, I can finally submit a photo with evidence of demonstrable progress.…

Well, actually, it is still December, but just by a day.…

It is only when you start to say you are ‘finished’ with refastening one side of the bottom of the boat that you realize the refasteing is a huge job.…

OK – so things have gone a bit differently than I expected since my last post.…

So, today is April 26th, and we hope to launch the first week in June.…