Art's Boat Build

 The new Suzuki arrived in about a week.  Due to a recent operation, I was on a 10-pound lifting limit.  Even taking off the old Mercury was...

 I'm in process of repowering the Work of Art.  While I love the look of the old school Mercury Mark 25 and enjoyed the positive comment...

Some people call my boat "The Coffee Table" as it has a bit of a furniture quality look to it. One of these people is Lisa Lirones...

My fellow boat builder, Ted, found a nice mahogany steering wheel at Speed and Custom Marine for his boat. It looks so good, I had had to ge...

The name of the boat was going to be "Miss Vicky" or if the transom were bigger "Lil' Miss Vicky D" since my wi...

The launch day and time were set for 7/20/11 at 5:00 pm at Ted's house. Ted arranged for the Oakland Press to come with video and do a ...

The arrangements were made to gather a bunch of dudes to get the boat out of the basement into the garage and on the trailer. When the presc...