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Got the side panels cut out an planed today. That S-curve looks really nice sighting along the planed edge.

On a side note, what domestic US wood would folks suggest to use for the skids and...

We made some progress over the weekend.
Drew up and cut out the transom and some of the bulkheads. Also drew out the first side panel. We had a hiccup drawing the chine line. When we laid down the...

This video has some good views of the reduced boom:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLEOw_NRprs

I like this idea. Have you seen any pictures of the Sneaky Shark boom? I see a bunch of pictures of the boat on flickr and on his blog, but none of the boom.

Thanks guys. I ended up going with McIlvain as well. They have Bruynzeel for less than MFC at Condon and for less than Greek-origin okoume at Boulter.



I chose the GIS because it's a good...

Anyone have an opinion on using southern/atlantic white-cedar as a substitute for WRC?

Brian,
Did you end up using the MFC Okoume or Bruynzeel Okoume? I'm also planning to get mine from Condon, but they seem very vague about the country of origin of the MFC. If you went with the MFC,...

My post above was a bit ambiguous; I meant to say I'd prefer something more resilient than cherry for the skids. I'm considering cherry more as a replacement for doug fir. I'm in Chatham (Columbia...

Hi all,

I have a large supply of cherry that I cut and milled in 2012. It's been stacked and stickered to air dry in the shop since then and should be ready for use by now. Since it's beautiful...

Hi All,

After several weeks hanging around the forum and facebook page, I'm happy to announce a new GIS build in upstate New York. We're assembling materials and plan to start cutting by the end...