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Stand Up Paddleboards Build - May 2019

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Transfering shape of board from plans to plywood using an awl and batten

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Transfering shape of board from full-sized plans to plywood planking using an awl and batten.

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Shape of board panel transferred to plywood plank.

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Laying out lofting grid for second paddleboard.

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Laying out lofting grid for second paddleboard.

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Using a batten to create a fair curve while lofting plank shape on the plywood.

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Lots of clamps! Glueing chamfered sheer clamps to the side panels and glueing bottom panels to full length at scarf joint.

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First board starting to take shape! Frames are being wired onto the side panels.

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Side panels, frames, bottom panel, and tail block wired into place on the first board.

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Bow view of first board.

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Profile view of first board's hull. These have the shape of really short boats. Where's the cockpit?!
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