Otterblog
A record of the renovation of a
Wooden Drascombe Longboat 'Otter'
27th January 2007, Started to fit hog
The finished scarf joint.
Made
up butt straps out of 9mm plywood and also planned 25mm x 25mm lengths
of Iroko for the top and bottom of the rudder and centreboard cases.
Dry
fitted outboard motor box.
Now
you see it.
Now
you don't.
Now
you see it.
Now
you don't.
Now
you see it.
Now
you don't.
Having
cut out much more of the hog than I originally intended (due to rot),
I have started to fit the new hog. It needs scarfing at the front to join
the stem. Its going to be tricky!
Video on YouTube.
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Last updated: 28 January, 2007