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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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    Starborad side going on just like the port side. The starboard side is the right side of the boat looking at the front or bow. It was called the starboard side because it was the steering side of the boat long ago. That is why the port side had to come to the dock.
    Laminates added just like the port side. Diane and I worked together every evening over about a two week period with this project.
    I used sapele mahogany for the decking to give an accent and a little character. Each piece had to be hand fitted and sanded into place. This is the bow section clamped down with epoxy to dry.