Tag Archives: Yacht

This Old Boat at The Yacht Shop 2. Hull Paint


The 1974 Chris Craft “Ruby” getting her hull painted using the roller and brush tipping method. When an expensive spray paint job is out of the question this is the next best alternative. As you will see she looks great.

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San Diego Yacht Repair Boat Repair


San Diego Yacht Repair and Boat Repair services in San Diego. Why pay expensive mechanics? Get the job done right the first time at an affordable rate. Call Steve at 619-890-3297 and get 15% off West Marine parts when we install them. Visit our website at www.marinehandyman.com

This Old Boat at The Yacht Shop 3. V Berth Rebuild


The 1974 Chris Craft Express Cruiser “RUBY” getting the V berth rebuilt and a style change. The old V berth was stripped down to the bare subframe and completly reconstructed with a simple to make moulding and some new paint and fasteners. It’s ready for the moulding and trim now. Later new cushions will be made to fit this area.

This Old Boat at The Yacht Shop 4 Ruby’s-Salon-Overhead


This Old Boat “Ruby” at The Yacht Shop salon overhead installation. Ruby is getting a new mahogany overhead. We show you the tools used and how it’s made so you can do it yourself.

This Old Boat at The Yacht Shop 1. Survey


1974 Chris Craft renovation at The Yacht Shop Newburyport MA.. This is the first in a series of videos showing the work being done to bring this Chris Craft back to life. A new episode will be done each week until the boat is ready for launch. Hopefully this series will help you when renovating your own boat. thanks for watching and as always questions and comments are welcome.