Work from 6/1/2008 through 7/10/2008 Clicking on a thumbnail will bring up the full-size image. On the Njord plans, Bjorn shows a neat way to combine the seat with the rear bulkhead. It significantly reduces the amount of water in the cockpit and is very elegant. When done right they’re [...]
Work from 06/29/2008 through 7/23/2008 Clicking on a thumbnail will bring up the full-size image. During the months leading up to the construction of the “Azure” Njord, the size and shape of the cockpit opening went through many iterations. The cockpit opening shown on the plans is a fairly small [...]
Work from 06/27/2008 through 7/3/2008 My customer wished to have a place to store his paddle during on the water re-entries. I showed him pictures of a wooden paddle park I had made for another customer. It’s a simple hook on the deck, just forward of the cockpit, behind the [...]
Work from 06/07/2008 through 7/26/2008 My customer wanted full perimeter lines and bungees on the deck of hi Njord. Due to the number of lines terminating at certain points on the deck simple fiberglass tube fittings would not work. We needed fittings that could accept up to 4 lines at [...]
Over the next eight (8) posts I’ll show how I completed the “Azure” Njord. The ninth will be a project summary. In each I’ll explain the work on an individual item to completion. We last left our Njord with the deck recently fiberglassed. Before I can join the deck to [...]
