Years of preparation

Chris Craft Express Cruiser 1973, new to us in 2005

 New bottom paint

Added swim platform and trim tabs

New stern seat

Storage

Back of stern seat

New hatches

Finished Hatch

Original engine compartment

Engine and compartment painted

Floor stringers in place

Fuel tanks positioned and linked together

Building epoxy panels for cockpit floor

New cockpit floor in place

New helms seats

Jane made covers

Bow sprit

Electrical panel

New wiring

Settee moved to starboard, storage underneath seats

New table folds

Storage on bulkhead

Sliding companionway

Companionway door refinished with plexy glass window 

Ready for the trip from Campbell Creek to her new home
October 27, 2011

On the water in Little River, SC across from the house

Original galley

New galley completed September 2012

Propane stove 

Can be used as hanging space

Side curtains and hand rail on hard top

Jane sewed two bike bags

Used Walker Bay dinghy 

Works well

Now we are more than 28 feet

Dave the dinghy tester, he restored 1976 2 HP motor found in the farm house