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[Steve TN 15]

Not quite sure what you mean by that but all angular joints get a fillet of epoxy, generally speaking the radius of a tongue depressor gives the fillet....

[Steve TN 15]

The Sampson post is made of Doug Fir. I did consider running the fillet at normal size but making it bigger to tip water out at the lowest point but ended...

[Steve TN 15]

Well folks, it's been a long time between drinks on this but today she floated!
No running at this stage, just making sure there are no dramatic...

[Steve TN 15]

Neil, the post is taller than the plans show but they include a horizontal pin through it to help tie off, and to catch wayward jibsheets in blustery...

[Steve TN 15]

I've been doing a LOT of filleting on all the upper sides of the chine logs, these were huge fillets to ensure watershed and I'm a bit over epoxy work...

[Steve TN 15]

Yes, the chair is a vital tool isn't it?
I'm doing my first deck at the moment but thankfully have guidance from shipwrights. It's still taking...

[Steve TN 15]

Yes, the size of the boat meant we could get under it and stand up straight so it was easy to clean up excess epoxy and fillet the underside joints as...

[Steve TN 15]

You beat me to it, I just logged in to link the rollover video.