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Origninal ribs rotted out severly. |

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Shaping with a ship axe. Beats using a grinder for true fairness. |

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Sides redone with two layers of planking. |

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Rolling the boat back upright. |

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Deck frames and supports completed. |

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New 1/4 sawn mahogany transom. |

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Prepping for final paint. |

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Name glistens. |

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Almost ready for the show. |

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The awards speak for themselves at 1992 Tahoe Concourse De Elegance. |
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Thirty years of abandonment on the St. Lawernce Sea Way |

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New ribs and ribbands installed and faired. |

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Needs a few new deck ribs. |

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Original artist rendition of Elco Commuter. |

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Coach canvas being added. |

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Final coat of varnish being brushed on by Master Boatwright. |

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First day in over thirty years back on the water again. 1992 Tahoe Concourse De Elegance |

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On the water again after 30 years in dry dock. |

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Wedding Ceremony 1997. |

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Full speed ahead. |

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Back in the Sacramento River, Sacramento Yacht Club. |
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