About Tips from a Shipwright

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Tips from a Shipwright is an open-source of high quality videos for classic wooden boat builders and sailing enthusiasts.The videos are produced by Halsey Fulton and feature Master Shipwright Louis Sauzedde and his never ending array unique tips and tricks for traditional wooden boat building and woodworking.
Learn more at http://www.tipsfromashipwright.com

Building the V-Bottom Skiff - Episode 25: Shaping the stemhead with a chainsaw

This week we’re going to shape our cutwater, stem head and fasten on our guards. But first we need to make some final adjustments to the boat, we’re actually going to plane back the outboard edge of the plank down a quarter of an inch before we attach our guard in order to help tip the guards in. …

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Building the V-Bottom Skiff - Episode 24: Laminating the Cutwater

In this episode it's time to laminate our cutwater. This piece will run from the very top of the bow down the front of the boat and connect with that scarf we made in the keel. We're using thin white oak laminates and we're going to glue them together with TotalBoat 2:1 High Performance Epoxy wi…

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Building the 23' V-Bottom Skiff - Episode 23: Ripping the guards

We’ve decided to adjust our sheer a little bit, we’re going to bring it down a little bit at the bow but mostly our goal is to reduce the angle on the heads of the frames and the sheer plank by a few degrees. I’m using my progressive beveling circular saw that I’ve modified with a ratchet handle t…

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