Change in plans...
I met with my boatwright friend Paul Papenhouse and had a heart to heart exchange. Until then each time I had hesitated on account of lacking funds, my schedule slipped another two three weeks. We agreed that with the funds in hand and time remaining, it made no sense to continue building a new rowboat. The decision was to regroup in order to harden and refurbish my existing plywood vessel which served me well over four ocean crossings. Busy times…