Old Salt Founders Build
In ProgressDesigner:Brandon Davis·Design:Old Salt
The Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend WA hosted a two week class building the Old Salt prototype. Shop time of 2 weeks and 4 weeks extra was offered. I chose the 2 week extra time for a total of 1 month.
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Introduction
The Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend WA hosted a two week class building the Old Salt prototype. Five boats are being built at once. Shop time of 2 weeks and 4 weeks extra was offered. I chose the 2 week extra time for a total of 1 month. Class started March 1 2026. Class is led by Joel Arrington boat shop manager of the Northwest Maritime Center. Joel is an accomplished and knowledgeabl…
Old Salt Build Week 2
<p>Week 2 we zip tied the two hull pieces and added the garboard plank and the transverse bulkheads. The centerboard trunk was added to the starboard side of the hull (it is located in the starboard bench seat. All are supported by a prefab form to control shape. Everything was then filleted and glassed into place.</p>
Progress End of Week 2
Notice the kerfs in the garboard planks at the bow that enable the correct shape to be obtained.
End of week 3
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