Glala (aka Doris) gets a coat or two of varnish

by | Oct 26, 2021 | Sanding & Oiling

Although there is a lot of work still to be done on the hull and stem we also want to be able to work on the deck – which has some issues – but can’t wash it at the moment as the sides of the cabins are unvarnished. So the other week we set too and...

Digging into the stem…

by | Jul 22, 2021 | Stem repair, Uncategorized

Another brief video on our stem repair – this time we go digging! And we uncover something… which, when you consider that there were professional ‘shipwrights’ (in that they charged for their services) working on Glala before we took her on,...

More on the on-going stem repair

by | Jun 4, 2021 | Stem repair, Uncategorized

Another video showing the need and process for the on-going stem repair. Progress is being made! As we dig deeper into the old wood we find a bit more needs to be ‘sorted’, and the tricky problem of how, and how much needs to be...