Planning and Demonstration

Students review historic designs in preparation for laying out a preliminary design on their own wooden model. Instructor Tony Dias demonstrates layout of hull shape on a wood block prior to the first cut. Instructor Reuben Smith shows the class a model profile sawn from a wood block. Instructor Reuben Smith shows the class a model profile sawn from a wood block. Reuben discusses different model shapes with the class. Reuben studies the shear line. Reuben planes a rough shape. Reuben demonstrates another planing technique. More planing technique. Instructors Chris Dewart and Reuben Smith set up the band saw.