Those Troublesome Skegs Part the First

parpram   troublesome   10.37

When we built punk rafts and floated several big rivers, we powered the rafts with canoe paddles and our own arms.  Though the big innertube... Read More

Weather tight for the most part

parpram   weather   07.17

Im going to need to get back to work to get some rest. The last couple of days have found me dodging my paying work obligations in order fin... Read More

Mahogany Decked Seats Part 2

parpram   seats   10.48

After all the mahogany decking was laid the next task was to apply caulking to the seams. There are two ways this can be done. The tradition... Read More

Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival Part Three

parpram   wooden   03.33

Dawn, Saturday, the busiest day of the Festival, had arrived.  I spent most of the day aboard Ellie, answering questions, but occasionally s... Read More