Staining an Antique and Classic Wood Boat
Staining – It is the most important aspect of refinishing. Sometimes the hull and/or deck planks do not match color wise and special attention is...Continue reading→
Sanding Hull Sides, Decks and Transom
A.) A random orbital sander with 80 to 100 grit is good for fairing the hull sides, decks, and transom. It also is good for...Continue reading→
Bleaching Antique and Classic Boat Decks
A.) After stripping, sand the entire boat with 60 grit, followed by 80 grit, maybe as high as 100 grit. B.) Now that the...Continue reading→
2 Color Staining Antique and Classic Wood Boats
Over the years I have seen many different staining processes used on covering boards and king planks. Some great, some not so great. I also...Continue reading→