Bottom panel
Panel has been planed, tapering the edges smooth. I have applied a layer of 3" tape covered by a layer of 4" tape over all the bottom joints.
Next Step:
Sand smooth and apply 10 oz fiberglass cloth over the entire bottom and bilge panels.
Outer Bottom Panel Installed
With the installation of the outer bottom panel, the hull is complete. Of course there is much sanding, filling, and painting to be done before the hull is turned over. Of the 17 sheets of plywood only one 1/4 inch sheet remains for the cabin top.
Taper the edge of the bottom panel, tape and fill with epoxy. Then fiberglass the bottom.
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