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Tips from A Shipwright: Lou in the Chilean Boatyards
If boatbuilding is a universal language then you can expect our friend, Louis Sauzedde, to be fluent. In this third episode from his South American visit, he’s discovered another very...
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Designing and Building Fuel Locker Covers
With a little help from his YouTube friends, boatbuilder Andy Miller has designed the fuel locker covers for his Bertram’s fuel tanks. In a prior video, he asked for input...
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Rolling and Tipping Topside Paint with Third Coast Craftsman
It took a little help from some experienced friends and a few calls into the TotalBoat Support Team, but Chris from Third Coast Craftsman has been both frustrated and exhilarated...
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The Perfect Entry to Epoxy Art: The Valentine Mini Kit
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to try your hand at the epoxy resin crafting trend that you may have noticed we noticed. We took our super glossy, easy-to-use MakerPoxy...
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Acorn to Arabella: Getting an Antique Thicknesser
As the Acorn to Arabella team works through their stash of boards for planking their Atkins ketch, they are finding more pieces with defects that require attention in order to...
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Third Coast Boatbuilding: Fiberglassing the Drift Boat
Talented woodworker, Chris Schoenberg of Third Coast Craftsman (now Boatbuilding!), has had good luck so far with his wooden drift boat boatbuilding project. This week’s video, however, shows that not...
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Tips from a Shipwright: Another Chilean Boatyard Visit
Louis Sauzedde’s famous stature as a boatbuilding video star extends far beyond New England and the United States. Chileans in the town of Lota flocked to meet Louis when he...
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Louis Sauzedde: A Trip to Chile
You can catch up on Lou’s series we did with him in years past like the TotalBoat Work Skiff and the TotalBoat Sport Dory. Catch up, binge watch, and relive...
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Acorn to Arabella: Harvesting Oak Root Stock for Knees
Winter won’t stop Alix and Steve from Acorn to Arabella from making headway on their Atkins Ketch build. Even though they are beginning to make good progress planking Arabella, they...
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Boatworks Today: Fiberglassing the Hatches
You watched Andy Miller of Boatworks Today, construct his deck hatches in the last few episodes of Boatworks Today. In this latest installment, Andy fiberglasses the hatches he constructed using...
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Tim Sway: Building a Guitar from a Reclaimed Ship
When the TotalBoss’s birthday came around and his family wanted to find him a special gift that acknowledged his recent affinity for playing the ukulele, we knew just who to...
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Acorn to Arabella: Planking with a Twist
Plank on! Plank off! Such is the story of this week’s video with Steve and Alix from Acorn to Arabella. Now that the team is planking their Atkins ketch, Arabella,...
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