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"AYE DOCK" Boat Build

I decided to build a unique boat for my wife. (Diane) It had to be so special she would want to have friends over for a sunset cruse, conversation and a glass of wine. Here is the story of "Aye Dock." Aye Dock was given to the Veterans as a donation and sold at auction in 2018.
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    Eventually I had to face the fact that somehow all the port laminated pieces had to be cut square for the starboard side to go on. Held my breath and made the cut. Went fine and justified the new special saw to make the cut. .
    After hours and hours of sanding the deck and gunnels are now complete. Diane was excited that most of the sanding was now done. The boat still dosen't have a name but is taking on a personality of its own.
    After considerable research a plan eventually developed in my mind as to how it would work. These are my drawings for Jim to make the motor mount with a belt to act as a V drive.