Our secretary showing he can hold an angle grinder as well as a pen!
Today we took some angle grinders to wire brush the rust and grunge off the hull below the rubbing strake, and applied a coat of bitumen.
Blacking on the starboard side nearly finished
Next Saturday there will be another work party to finish the blacking, and do some preparation work on the cabin sides.
Fitting the new gunwales
Tony Friar welding in the new gunwales
Meanwhile Tony Prior was cutting and fitting the new steel gunwales.