: I don't think I posted one of those since last year. This boat is only 8
: months behind schedule! I have to finish by Sat. though, because the
: launching party is Sunday. I still have to fabricate the skeg control knob
: and install the skeg. Never will I use a wire skeg again...

: So close, I can taste it now.

Ok, you're brave

I get my boats done and put them in the water without telling anyone, usually early in the morning when no one else is up, then if all's well and only then will I tell anyone it's finished.

Bill H.