Pre glassing the back seat/ buoyancy tank parts
midsection of the back seat bulkhead cut away.
Buoyancy tanks dry fit... tongues and slots sure are great.
June 6, 2011
June 3, 2011
May 29, 2011
PT Eleven making progress
PT Eleven in progress;
main bulkheads in place,
daggerboard trunk in place,
mast partners in place,
gussets glued in and all of the above ready for filleting.
May 27, 2011
PT ELEVEN main bulkheads1
Aligning main bulkheads with spacers between.
Main bulkheads glued in.
main bulkheads filleted
May 24, 2011
Fillet stick set
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. 
Fillet sticks ready for use
$10 + postage. See our site for details. We are including a chisel stick in our set since it is essential for clean filleting!
Using a chisel stick to clean up fillets
May 22, 2011
PT Eleven – filleting
Hull ready for filleting. 
PT Eleven constuction blog 8
Filleting the inside of the hull. 
May 19, 2011
PT Eleven construction 7
After installing the inner stem, which is a machined part, the panel ends are removed.
Shaping the stem…
May 13, 2011
PT Eleven construction 6
We are actually a bit further than these pictures represent. We have had some kit related stumbling blocks along the way and Russell is working those through. Today’s photo shows the upper layer of transom inwhale ready for glue. 
