
It’s a lamination of three pieces. Way stronger than a single piece, and way more work. But that’s the whole point. This is rather foreign for me.
The bottom is where the top was supposed to end up.

NOT undoing drying epoxy. There will be less stem poking out, big deal. I’ll get creative with the hole for the painter.
Perhaps the higher bow will keep waves out that much better…
I’m fresh outta clamps after buying more yesterday. Looks like one gunwale at a time. I’d like to be doing the second right now, alas, I’m not and there are other things I can work on…
I was supposed to glue them together, but not in place. There is no way that was happening with the stiffness of the pine, my experience, tools, etc. This IS the practice boat, the prototype…