Stitch And Glue Boat Building Method

The devlin “stitch and glue” method is a superior way to build a wooden boat. it has been developed and refined here at devlin designing boat builders for almost 40 years, and has been adopted by other segments of the wooden boat industry.. For more detailed photos of the stitch and glue method of boatbuilding see my day by day record of building the apple pie dinghy and the building a skerry sailboat. both the skerry and the apple pie dinghy were built using the stitch and glue method of boatbuilding. i had never built a boat before i built my skerry.. The “stitch-and-glue” construction method is the easiest way to build a boat, as tens of thousands of amateur boatbuilders will testify. the approach, which emphasizes the use of epoxy adhesives and strategic fiberglass reinforcement combined with marine plywood, is ideal for first-timers..

Stitch and glue 101 - page 1 | bateau2

Fifteen years, and well over a hundred boats later ranging in size form 7' to 45', i thought i would throw my hat in the ring. there are many ways to build a stitch and glue boat and the pages in this web site illustrate the methods and procedures i use.. Diy stitch and glue epoxy boat building marine epoxy tips, stitch and glue boat building with marine epoxy, fiberglass cloth, and plywood getting started slideshow of building method for the eureka stitch and, the eureka makes typical use of the stitch and glue boat building method. it is ideal when panels have a lot of twist and the stresses. Stitch-and-glue construction, along with the development of epoxy and modern mahogany marine plywood, has revolutionized and revitalized wooden boat building. this method of building is not only stronger, lighter, and faster than traditional wooden boat building, but it also takes far less skill. here's how a clc stitch-and-glue kayak is assembled..