Small Boat Restoration

Small Boat Restoration

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This page was originally created to share information on restoring vintage Sunfish, and expanded to cover a variety of small watercraft. Kent and Skipper

We are the authors of The Sunfish Owner's Manual, published 2013l: https://www.createspace.com/4286071?ref=1147694&utm_id=6026

The Sunfish Owner's Manual is a one stop resource for the world's most popular sailboat. Inside there are chapters on

Photos from Small Boat Restoration's post 06/07/2026

Happenins around the Lewis Boat Works, Spring has sprung. Weve been working on the Nutshell Pram tiller, Bahamas Dinghy gunwale and Penobscot 14 hurricane damage repair. Fortunately we had our Inspector Pixy to keep an eye on us.

Photos from Small Boat Restoration's post 04/29/2026

The Research Assistant Pixy

Photos from Small Boat Restoration's post 04/13/2026

Everything got rinsed off today, pollens seems to be ebbing.

Why Knot: Skipper's Guide to Small Boat Knots 03/02/2026

https://www.amazon.com/Why-Knot-Skippers-Guide-Small/dp/1724677632

Why Knot: Skipper's Guide to Small Boat Knots A little book of the 4 basic knots to get started messing about in small boats. Color photos of real knots in use on real boats, the bowline, figure 8, half hitch and square knot. Also includes chapters on the sailor's spar hitch and marlin hitch. Bonus chapters cover nautical terms, how to tie a...

03/02/2026

Our late Winter project in 2016...

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