Photos of the construction process.
  • 4/25/23 - The first few panels and bulkheads are wired in place.

    Hull SB10 Construction 4/25/23 - The first few panels and bulkheads are wired in place.

  • Transom is wired into place.

    Hull SB10 Construction Transom is wired into place.

  • The boat is wired up.

    Hull SB10 Construction The boat is wired up.

  • The boat is flipped upright and breasthook and knees are epoxied in place.

    Hull SB10 Construction The boat is flipped upright and breasthook and knees are epoxied in place.

  • View from above.

    Hull SB10 Construction View from above.

  • 4/26/23 - The chines are epoxied.

    Hull SB10 Construction 4/26/23 - The chines are epoxied.

  • 5/15/23 - The cockpit walls are fitted.

    Hull SB10 Construction 5/15/23 - The cockpit walls are fitted.

  • Walls are epoxied in place.

    Hull SB10 Construction Walls are epoxied in place.

  • 5/16/23 - The cockpit walls are filletted.

    Hull SB10 Construction 5/16/23 - The cockpit walls are filletted.

  • The insides of the cockpit tanks are sealed with epoxy.

    Hull SB10 Construction The insides of the cockpit tanks are sealed with epoxy.

  • 5/31/23 - The side seats are filled with flotation foam.

    Hull SB10 Construction 5/31/23 - The side seats are filled with flotation foam.

  • 6/12/23 - The seat top halves are epoxied together.

    Hull SB10 Construction 6/12/23 - The seat top halves are epoxied together.

  • 6/16/23 - The seat top is test fit.

    Hull SB10 Construction 6/16/23 - The seat top is test fit.

  • The seat is epoxied in place (after epoxy sealing the underside.)

    Hull SB10 Construction The seat is epoxied in place (after epoxy sealing the underside.)

  • The joint between seat and hull is filleted.

    Hull SB10 Construction The joint between seat and hull is filleted.

  • 6/20/23 - Reinforcement pieces are epoxied to the tops of the bulkheads.

    Hull SB10 Construction 6/20/23 - Reinforcement pieces are epoxied to the tops of the bulkheads.

  • 6/21/23 - The tops of the bulkheads are filleted and knees are added.

    Hull SB10 Construction 6/21/23 - The tops of the bulkheads are filleted and knees are added.

  • 6/23/23 - The centerboard trunk is test fit.

    Hull SB10 Construction 6/23/23 - The centerboard trunk is test fit.

  • 6/26/23 - The centerboard and rudder are fiberglassed on one side.

    Hull SB10 Construction 6/26/23 - The centerboard and rudder are fiberglassed on one side.

  • Inwale spacers are epoxied in place.

    Hull SB10 Construction Inwale spacers are epoxied in place.

  • 6/27/23 - Centerboard truck is epoxied in place.

    Hull SB10 Construction 6/27/23 - Centerboard truck is epoxied in place.

  • 6/29/23 - Half of the hull is sanded.

    Hull SB10 Construction 6/29/23 - Half of the hull is sanded.

  • Hull is sanded and ready for fiberglass.

    Hull SB10 Construction Hull is sanded and ready for fiberglass.

  • Fiberglass cloth is laid on the hull.

    Hull SB10 Construction Fiberglass cloth is laid on the hull.

  • Centerboard and rudder are given fill coats. CB has graphite powder in the epoxy.

    Hull SB10 Construction Centerboard and rudder are given fill coats. CB has graphite powder in the epoxy.

  • Fiberglass is saturated with epoxy.

    Hull SB10 Construction Fiberglass is saturated with epoxy.

  • Skeg is epoxied on.

    Hull SB10 Construction Skeg is epoxied on.

  • 7/5/23 - The skeg is reinforced with a fillet and fiberglass.

    Hull SB10 Construction 7/5/23 - The skeg is reinforced with a fillet and fiberglass.

  • Bow is reinforced with a strip of fiberglass.

    Hull SB10 Construction Bow is reinforced with a strip of fiberglass.

  • 7/6/23 - The hole for the centerboard is cut.

    Hull SB10 Construction 7/6/23 - The hole for the centerboard is cut.

  • 7/10/23 - The hull is seal coated with epoxy.

    Hull SB10 Construction 7/10/23 - The hull is seal coated with epoxy.

  • 7/11/23 - Several coats of epoxy have been applied.

    Hull SB10 Construction 7/11/23 - Several coats of epoxy have been applied.

  • 7/17/23 - The hull is half sanded.

    Hull SB10 Construction 7/17/23 - The hull is half sanded.

  • 7/19/23 - The first part of installing the rails is done.

    Hull SB10 Construction 7/19/23 - The first part of installing the rails is done.

  • 9/4/23 - The port side inwale is epoxied in place.

    Hull SB10 Construction 9/4/23 - The port side inwale is epoxied in place.

  • 9/12/23 - The interior is sealed with epoxy.

    Hull SB10 Construction 9/12/23 - The interior is sealed with epoxy.

  • 9/15/23 - The mast step is installed.

    Hull SB10 Construction 9/15/23 - The mast step is installed.