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Scamp Update #17: Getting it together

Scamp Update #17: Getting it together

This is just a short update… we are crazy busy right now in Mid June. Not only are we working on determining the assembly techniques for Scamp #1 and subsequent Scamps, but it’s also the height of the season for folks looking for Melonseeds, Whitehalls,...
Scamp Update #16: It was an easy birth

Scamp Update #16: It was an easy birth

Drum roll please…. Here is what we have all been waiting for! Yesterday 5/30/13 at 10.45 A.M fiberglass Scamp #1 (also known as Dick Herman’s baby ‘Klompen’) first saw the light of day. The process was amazingly easy… if you consider being pulled out of...
Scamp update #15: Time to get serious‏

Scamp update #15: Time to get serious‏

Well, Ladies and Gentlemen… We are getting VERY close to closing the door on the tooling end of the fiberglass Scamp project. Next w eek will be assembling the primary components of hull, deck, interior, bulkhead and centerboard trunk that culminate in hull #1...
Scamp Update #13: The Bulkhead

Scamp Update #13: The Bulkhead

Scamp is starting to look like a boat!  Today we’ve got news about a big step forward and a small step back. The bulkhead is the keystone that locks the entire puzzle of hull, deck, interior and sail rig together. It’s the last major piece of structure we have...
Scamp Update #12: The interior structure

Scamp Update #12: The interior structure

The Crocus blooming around the boatshop turns our thoughts turn to Spring and gets us really concentrating on getting our Scamp in the water. No, I still can’t predict a time but it’s getting closer! Now I can stand next to the Scamp mold and visualize sitting in the...