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Optical Illusion, Mason 54 Hatch
John G. is done fabricating, dry-fitting, polishing, and mounting the …
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Sabre SL45, Bottom Work
Rush and Eliza double-teamed the Sabre SL45 today, prepping and …
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Chill the Champagne!
Bobby is progressing on the custom refrigeration unit on the Hunt …
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Going Tropical with Awlgrip
A new Sabre SL45 is in the Paint Bay and …
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Custom Hatch, Mason 54
GIBY’s carpentry and fabrication teams have joined forces to replace a …
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Updating a Classic Hinckley
In addion to fresh Awlgrip paint on the hull, this …
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Hints of Summer
Last week, we deployed the floats and assembled the dock …
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A Work of Art, Code Zero
Doug and John G are working on their THIRD Code …
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Dressing Up a Lyman-Morse 46
Finish primer is on the hull; the fly bridge and …
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Sprint to the Finish
The hull of the Lyman-Morse 46 has been hand-sanded, sprayed …
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Solar Array for a Hunt 36
Summer is coming…and this Hunt 36 will soon be ready …
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Full Steam Ahead
Soon after Tyler and Ethan finished painting the fly bridge …
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New Teak Toe Rails
New teak toe rails have been installed aboard a 1964 …
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Teak & Garmin Consoles
New helm consoles have been installed aboard a Sabre 42 and …
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Building an Icebox
When a galley refit aboard a Hunt 36 called for …
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Repowering with Cummins
Teamwork! Jesse and Brian joined forces this week to install …
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The Art of Form & Function
Stainless steel handrails, custom fabricated for a Hunt 36, were installed …
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New Teak, New Transom
The teak is in! Steve C is preparing the wood …
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Prep. Prep. Prep. Paint!
Last week, the GIBY team prepped the house and cockpit …
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Galley Built-Ins, In the Works
While Matt H is insulating and fabricating a new ice box, …
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Repairing & Replacing a Teak Transom
The GIBY carpentry crew is chiseling their way through an …
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Another Paint Project Begins
A 1995 custom Lyman-Morse 46 was rolled into the Paint …
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Finishing Up, Teak Decks & Hatches
The teak deck restoration on an Eastbay 38 is nearing …
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Garmin Electronics Install
Bobby has completed template layout and fabrication for a helm …
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Custom Fabrication
The custom handrails that John is fabricating for a Hunt …
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Mauritius Blue
Voilà! The Awlgrip job on the Sabre 40 XS Hardtop …
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A New Blue
Here’s one to watch! This 2011 Sabre 40 SX Hardtop …
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Planning Ahead, Custom Fabrication
Bobby and John G took a moment, this week, to …
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Awlgrip Clear Finish
The French & Webb-built Paine 45 was rolled out of …
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Time to Topcoat
The cockpit coaming is done! It’s time to topcoat the …
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One Love
Happy Valentine’s Day from Great Island Boat Yard!
Filling a Void
While updating an Eastbay 49 for a client, the GIBY …
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Converting to In-Boom Furling
While our painters work on refinishing this French and Webb-built Paine …
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Recoating a Bright-Sided Beauty
It’s a busy day for the Paint Bay crew. Yesterday …
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Refinishing Details, Inside & Out
The brightwork on this Eastbay 49 is being touched up, …
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Refurbishing Teak Decks
Steve C is closing in on the final steps toward refurbishing the …
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A Whet for Your Appetite
In case you missed it, this article, “Specialty Cafe Debuts …
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Refinishing a Paine 45 Weekender
A little more than a week ago, the GIBY team …
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Updating an Eastbay 38
Work continues aboard an Eastbay 38…Kevin is running wires for …
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Measure Twice, Cut Once
More detail has been added to the galley mockup. With …
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To Alaska & Beyond
When a boat leaves our care, we don’t always know …
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A GIBY Haiku
Orr’s Cove iced over.
Last night, the snow fell softly.
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Design, Demo, Mockup
Yesterday, the crew finished demo-ing the galley on a Hunt …
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Demo in Progress
Demo has begun in the galley of a Hunt 36! …
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When Lightning Strikes
When lightning strikes, things can get funky. This certainly …
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Creature Comforts
A beautiful Hunt 36 has been moved into the GIBY …
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Bluebird Day
It’s a bluebird day in Harpswell, Maine…a great day for …
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Sabre 42, Bow Work
Shawn reattached the bowsprit on a Sabre 42 today as …
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New Rails & Port Lights
Matt M has begun to remove the teak toe rails, …
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Unveiling…
It’s almost time for the big unveiling! The boot and …
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Optimizing Power
Mickey has pulled old wiring, run new cables, and upgraded …
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Working with Wood
There’s something very satisfying about working with wood, especially when …
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Presto…Primed & Ready
Presto! This Eastbay 49 is primed and ready for final …
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Chasing Leaks
Matt M has removed the port and starboard house windows …
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