Category Archives: PT Skiff Construction

Puzzle Joints revisited

Posted on December 4, 2012 by admin

Every time Russell has a boat to build, he seeks better ways of doing things. In this case, a simplified method for gluing the puzzle joints revealed itself. The manual for the PT 11 ‘Spear’ has this section but earlier … Continue reading →

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PT Skiff in Soundings

Posted on July 17, 2011 by admin

Thought it would be nice to share this. Dieter Loibner authored a 4 page article about the PT Skiff and PT Watercraft in “Soundings” magazine in the August 2011 issue.  Click this link to view the PDF. Reprinted with permission … Continue reading →

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PT Skiff slotted floor grates kit

Posted on June 21, 2011 by admin

Slotted floor grates for the PT Skiff are attractive and an easier and more economic solution for the aft soles compared to the lumber floor grates kit originally offered. The photo shows an unfinished kit.

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Fillet stick set

Posted on May 24, 2011 by admin

Fillet stick set now available. Arrives as 4 sticks connected. You separate them and bevel edges to end up with 8 sizes ranging from 1/2inch to 2 inches. $10 + postage.  See our site for details.  We are including a … Continue reading →

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New Windshield & water-tight Hatch photos

Posted on June 10, 2010 by admin

We are on the road to the east coast and somehow these photos did not upload right on the website so I am posting them here. When we get back I will be able to make such updates from the … Continue reading →

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The PT Skiff 2010 launched

Posted on May 27, 2010 by admin

Launched the boat in May with a Yamaha 20 HP.

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Building the second PT SKIFF, an ongoing blog

Posted on March 29, 2010 by admin

Blogging the building of the new kit boat, the PT Skiff, a fuel efficient, center console, fun boat! Continue reading →

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