Tag Archives: decks

Sailing report

Posted on July 19, 2013 by timsboats

Today was the first day I’ve got some real wind to play in. NOAA reported a 17 MPH breeze at the time I was out. Definately more than I’ve been out on in this boat before. I carried full sails and … Continue reading →

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Finished paint

Posted on April 26, 2013 by timsboats

I’ve finished up the paint over the past week or so. What do you think of the colors?  The floorboards need paint yet. Getting closer to a launch day!   

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Out with the old – In with the new

Posted on April 13, 2013 by timsboats

Well, I retired my old FG sailboat. I took her off the trailer and stored her out behind the barn for now. Kinda sad in a way, but exciting too. Not sure if I’ll want to keep her yet or not. … Continue reading →

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Coaming

Posted on April 8, 2013 by timsboats

    Now the decks have been glassed and the coaming installed. The purple skirt will be gone for good soon. A little sanding and paint and a few more loose ends to tie up and she’ll be ready to … Continue reading →

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Decked out

Posted on March 25, 2013 by timsboats

After wrapping up the flotation, I think… I’ve been getting the decks epoxied down. Every extra little peice that goes on now gets me one step closer to having a complete, usable boat. It’s been a long time coming. It’s … Continue reading →

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