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RENOVATE MOTOR LAUNCH #706

Come for one session or multiple sessions and learn boat repair and restoration techniques. Boatbuilder Tom Regan will teach boat repair skills throughout  #706’s renovation using traditional and modern boat repair methods. Following #706’s launch the BoatShop will make the boat available for the public to use on Gig Harbor bay.


$50.00 per session / $45 per session for GHB members
 
Learn how to:
-       Repair a strip planked hull.
-       Apply Dynel and epoxy sheathing on the hull.
-       Remove and install a transom.
-       Fabricate and install floor timbers.
-       Design and build an interior.
-       Build and install decks.
-       Make floorboards.
-       Install steering gear.
-       Install running gear.
-       Build and install a shaft log and engine beds.
-       Install an electric main propulsion system.
-       Paint and varnish.
-       Celebrate on launching day

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