Rogue’s restoration

Sand deck resin. Mask furniture as required. Apply one coat of primer and three undercoats to deck. Sand cockpit primer and apply two undercoats.

Apply four coats of Uroxsys to toerail bottoms and cut scroll into ends. Sand deck resin. Spot fill and fair deck as required. Apply second re-resin. Increase channel size in lazarette hatch lid returns. Size, bore for and glue in plastic tubes for drainage. Double resin, prime, undercoat and topcoat all channel framing. Refit and seal brass channel sides. Sand, everdure, prime, undercoat and topcoat (twice) lazarette hatch lids. Mock up bow roller.

Toerails: plane tops fair; make jig to form clean top radius; cut taper into aft ends; cut in scuppers; seal bottom edge with Uroxsys primer.

Deck: make good broken bolt holes; sand fair in way of the rails; remove fittings and sand entire deck; prepare for and re-resin.

 

Dismantle winches; cut pedestals and mock up new dimensions. Grind, file and sandblast extended pedestals. Shape and fit winch mounting blocks. Trim toerails and make templates for both ends. Plan cockpit gratings and prepare templates. Remove toerails, fair deck as required. Begin removing hull paint.

Varnish companionway posts and covering boards, to give four and six coats respectively. Mask, glue and bolt down companionway top. Glue posts to companionway framing and secure bottoms with screwed down mortise and tenon blocks. Shape and glue on winch mounting blocks. Glue in covering boards. Fit neoprene seals to skylight leaves. Begin final assembly of skylight components.