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SCAMP Update #5

SCAMP Update #5

by | Sep 8, 2012 | SCAMP

We had an interesting week. Along with all our usual activities, we had a group of visiting Small Craft owners stop by the boatshop as part of their group cruise through Puget Sound. Their timing was perfect because the same day Scamp’s designer John Welsford,...
SCAMP Update #5

SCAMP Update #4

by | Sep 5, 2012 | SCAMP

Time for another SCAMP update – work is progressing pretty quickly now! This part of the construction is the installation of a temporary deck, and then turning the hull over to design the keelsons and begin the fairing process. The purpose of this temporary deck...
SCAMP Update #5

SCAMP update #3

by | Aug 18, 2012 | SCAMP

We made good progress last week! The upper planks are permanently bonded (double planks)and the deck chine is in place. The basic deck structure and format has been napkin doodled successfully to the point where sawdust is starting to fly. A tricky point has been...
SCAMP Update #5

SCAMP update #2

by | Aug 11, 2012 | SCAMP

Here is another SCAMP tidbit to keep you titillated! The below photos show the installation of the double center plank. I think I previously mentioned that we need to make the planks slightly thicker than standard because fiberglass requires a smooth transition...
SCAMP Update #5

The SCAMP is a go!

by | Jul 14, 2012 | SCAMP

We’re happy to announce that we have received enough orders for the SCAMP sailboat that we have been able to start development of our fiberglass version! The crew at Gig harbor Boat Works wants to thank those who have already placed their orders for their...