Continuing to learn new skills. It took me a while to get my trenail draw plate built. I kept having to add more and more holes as the decrease in size has to be very gradual and you end up with a lot of holes. But I am very happy with the result, below is my first trunnel:
I am working on my build board design. Decided to use the 3D printer to make the frame spacers as this will be much simpler and more accurate than me trying to cut over a hundred slots by hand.
Building the keel now. below is the deadwood, stern post and the keel.:
Close up detail of the scarf joints. these were held together and aligned with trenails, works really well.
Edited by Schooners