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Photo gallery of the Windsong lugger having fun. Calm and Serine sailing to blisteringly fast and exciting

The Windsong in Action

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The Building Process

CNC cut jig components

Assembling the jig box

Bolting the jig spine components

Building jig

Profiling the hog and cutting the centreboard slot

Cutting the transom bevels - 1

Fastening the transom to the hog - 1

Fitting transom to hog

Fastening the transom to the hog - 2

Fitting the stem knee

Marking the hog bevels

Hog and apron in place

Fitting the sheer strake to the transom

Starting to lay the cedar strips

Fitting the sheer strake - 2

Building up the cedar strips - 1

Building up the cedar strips - 2

Building up the cedar strips - 3

Cedar stripped and ready for trimming

Fitting the stem

Laying the glass twill sheathing

Double sheathing on the bottom panel

Fill coats and initial varnish

Laying the glass twill inside the hull

Fitting the half bulkheads

Fitting the inwales

Fitting the laminated beams at the aft end of the foredeck

Decks laid

Fitting the mast partner

Centreboard construction - 1

Centreboard construction - 2

Vacuum bagging

Completed boat being rigged

Completed boat ready for the bolt on goodies

Centreline and thwarts fitted and l varnished

Windsong layout-1

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