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The details that make the difference.

A look at the finishing touches that give a boat its character.

Spray painting a boat hull

A boat is shaped by more than its silhouette. Surface preparation, fittings and the small details all contribute to the finished result.

This sample story explores the quieter side of boat building: the care taken between the major milestones, when individual parts begin to feel like one vessel.