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Ignite Your Passion for High-Powered Rocketry: TotalBoat Teams Up with Xyla Foxlin for the Miss Fire Rocket Kit
At TotalBoat, we’re all about empowering makers to create extraordinary things, whether that’s a hand-carved wooden masterpiece, a perfectly polished boat, or a rocket that soars high into the stratosphere. That’s why we couldn’t be more thrilled to announce our...
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Epoxy Countertops on Expedition Evans – Part 2
Jade and Brett Evans were in the TotalBoat Makerspace, making new countertops for their Beneteau 50 and this week’s video gets to the fun part of building and designing their...
Read moreDesigning and Planning Epoxy Marble Countertops for a Sailboat – Part 1
We had a blast and learned a ton, too when Jade and Brett Evans of the YouTube Channel Expedition Evans came into our Narwhal Labs maker space at TotalBoat HQ....
Read moreHow to Measure Epoxy by Weight vs. Volume
Epoxy is the most finicky of all resins – if you don’t measure the components precisely, the material can stay tacky and never reach its full strength and hardness. The...
Read moreBuilding a Hard Top Bimini for a Cruising Catmaran
Jessica and Ryan have a pretty solid cruising program aboard their Lagoon 410, considering they are raising two babies aboard their liveaboard catamaran. But when Ryan decides it’s time to...
Read moreSea Dreamer Project: A Lesson in Temperature
Scott Smith is deep in the bilge of his trawler build, a 41′ Diesel Duck designed by George Buehler. He’s making sure to coat all the below-deck surfaces with a...
Read moreLouis Sauzedde’s V-Bottom Skiff: Time for Fairing
Lou’s boat shop is back up and running with the V-bottom skiff and it’s time to crank out the filling and fairing. Lou loves using our TotalFair Epoxy Fairing Compound...
Read moreBelow Deck: Fairing, Priming and Gelcoating
Brett and Jade Evans, of the YouTube Channel Expedition Evans, are serious about the appearance of their salvaged Beneteau 49, now that they’ve poured their soul into almost every inch...
Read moreAcorn to Arabella: Galley Counter Build
Progress is visible down below on the Atkins Ketch build by Acorn to Arabella. With galley drawers being built and varnished with our thinned TotalBoat Wood Sealer Varnish Primer, it’s...
Read moreAnnapolis Boat Show Welcomes Cruising YouTubers
If you find yourself near Annapolis and the United States Sailboat Show next weekend, be sure to locate the YouTuber booth which will be featuring meet and greets with some...
Read moreHenry Red’s Deck Beams and Carlins
TotalBoat Ambassador, Scott Smith’s YouTube channel, Six Points Woodworks has been showcasing his trawler build for a few years now. Like many of the other backyard boatbuilders, the shell of...
Read moreThe Art of Boatbuilding: Painting and Installing the Centerboard
Bob Emser is closing in on the final touches to his Haven 12 1/2 that he’s built from scratch in his shop and on his YouTube Channel, the Art of...
Read moreWhich Epoxy Should I Use For My Project?
What Do You Want to Do with Epoxy – Build Something, Fix Something, or Make Something Creative? All epoxies are not the same, and choosing the right one for your...
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