The Art Of Boat Building

In this episode Bob discusses the aesthetic design changes he has made to the yacht tender. Starting with the construction of the seats and stem, he explains and shows how he accomplishes these changes.

In this episode the construction, finish sanding and staining of the seats are completed.

In this episode Bob vanishes the inside, sands, primes, and paints the outside of the hull.

In this episode Bob discusses the art of applying gold leaf lettering for the boat's name.

In this video Bob creates oar lock risers, and mounts them on the boat to receive the oar locks. In the second part of the video, installation of the leather collars are sewn on the oars.

In this episode Bob finishes details of the dingy and launches the boat.

In this episode Bob retrofits an old trailer to fit the new boat. Welding and metal prep topics are covered. In addition a standard boat cover is tailored to fit the boat.

In this introduction to "The Art of Boat Building" video series, Bob Emser talks about his decision to transition his sculpture practice to include wooden boat building. He starts with building a small dingy also known as a yacht tender.