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Prepping for construction

Posted on July 25, 2020August 17, 2020 By Mike No Comments on Prepping for construction
Prepping for construction
Kayak Building, Sabalo 12 MK1

Still waiting for the plans to arrive. I’ve started making space in the garage and made a table to work on. It seems a table and sling would both be helpful, for now this is just a table, have an idea for a sling. I’ve ordered epoxy and Fiberglass from Raka. The reviews are great … Read More “Prepping for construction” »

Kayak Project: Complete Pivot

Posted on July 14, 2020 By Mike No Comments on Kayak Project: Complete Pivot
Kayak Building, Sabalo 12 MK1

After doing some more mock ups of the Ta’al and discussing with the wifey I’ve decided to Pivot the plan. The main reasons are: Concerns over the side panel shapes As someone who has never built a kayak, is totally unqualified to design a boat, and not that experienced with 3D layout or ship building … Read More “Kayak Project: Complete Pivot” »

First Mockups Ta’al converted to Kayak

Posted on July 11, 2020 By Mike No Comments on First Mockups Ta’al converted to Kayak
First Mockups Ta’al converted to Kayak
Taalak

The last paper mockup was pretty good so I proceeded with increasing the offsets of the side panel. I also added an additional side panel that is intended to be a bit more vertical rather than slightly flaring out to the side. I think this will help add some more height without making the side … Read More “First Mockups Ta’al converted to Kayak” »

Paper Mockup Internal Braces Complete

Posted on July 7, 2020July 7, 2020 By Mike No Comments on Paper Mockup Internal Braces Complete
Paper Mockup Internal Braces Complete
Taalak

Sketched out all the internal bracing and center web. Cut them out and tried to tape them on. I think everything looks to be in the correct place. Did not cut out all the little weight saving cut outs, or stringers etc, but they are all marked. The tail really pulled into shape when attaching … Read More “Paper Mockup Internal Braces Complete” »

Paper Mockups of original SUP

Posted on July 3, 2020July 6, 2020 By Mike No Comments on Paper Mockups of original SUP
Paper Mockups of original SUP
Taalak

As I’ve never built a wooden boat or really anything of this complexity, scale or even of fiberglass and epoxy it seemed like a pretty good idea to take things slow. So after reading over the instructions a few times, and doing as much research as I could I thought it was time to mock … Read More “Paper Mockups of original SUP” »

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