Finally after hours of scraping, sanding and applying treatments the final coat of varnish went on this week. I have […]
On the home stretch
The end is in sight or the start of the new season not for me not long depending upon how […]
Learning new skills
Just discovered why fly tying requires lots of skill, knowledge and experience! My very first attempt at tying, in this […]
Black Magic
A move to the warmth of the painting shed and a good few more hours preparation masking and sealing seams […]
Finally the end is in sight!
After many cold hours scraping, sanding, filling I can start to think of the end being in sight. Tomorrow will […]
Glasgow’s secret angling “paradise”
Ever since first fishing the River Kelvin I have been fascinated by the astonishing beauty, wildlife and the amazingly […]
5 Star Treatment
Sunday 27th January 2019 A few more hours to day cleaning hull down with tack cloths, hoovering out any debris […]
Light at the end of the tunnel
Another good few hours today sanding and more sanding working down the grades of sandpaper but I can finally see […]
Bottom Scraping cont…
4th January 2019 A new year and still at it, although finished scraping and now started sanding down. I must […]
Bottom Scraping – continued
Saturday December 29th More “Bottom Scraping” today, another 6 hours or so in the workshop but despite the seemingly slow […]
