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14 Zephyr


41 Diana's Cove Road, Nescopeck, PA 18635

570-759-1290
FAX 570-759-1227
800-554-BOAT (2628)
info@jamescraftboats.com
 

 

 

 

 

2005 14' Zephyr Kit Boat

Assembly of original jig

Assembly of jig

Temporarily fasten Okume plywood

Removing temporary fasteners with heat gun

Applying fiberglass tape to seams

Applying fiberglass cloth to bottom

Preparing surface for covering boards

Preparing surface for covering boards

Transom view of frames

Making frames flush with sides

Making frames flush with sides

Dry fit bridge deck

Dry fit bridge deck

Preparing for mahogany decking

CEPS frames

Sanding bottom

Sanding bottom

Staining mahogany decks with CC Mahogany Stain

Staining with CC Mahogany Stain

Scraping excess stain out of grooves

Wipe off excess stain

Mahogany decks with CC Mahogany Stain

Mahogany decks with CC Mahogany Stain

Mahogany decks and transom with CC Mahogany Stain

Stained decking with CC Mahogany

Taped off decking in order to stain covering boards

Stained covering boards with CC Dark Walnut

Taped off boat in order to prime

Port side view of boat ready to be primed

Primed boat with Interlux InterProtect 2000E

Fair in sides with fairing compounds

Installing windshield brackets, bow light and rub rail

Installing steering wheel and transom eyes

Port side view of side painted and hardware being installed

Flagstaff mount and cleat on aft starboard covering board

View of transom with name and location decals

View of painted side and James Craft Kit Boat logo

The crew at James Craft with Betty Jean, the completed 14' Zephyr

Betty Jean in the water

Betty Jean in the water

Betty Jean in the water

Betty Jean in the water

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