Bristol Marine has designed a new schooner, a Boothbay Harbor 65 that is yet to be built. They asked that I build a model which will be based on their detailed set of plans and their input on details as the build progresses. The vessel is unusual in that it is specifically designed with handicap access and is planned to be used for day sailing trips. They gave me permission to do a build log of the model and I will be starting the build shortly and hopefully will have updates on a regular ba
Alan,
You could also try some chrome plating yourself using a relatively inexpenisve kit. Here’s a snippet from my experience doing this on my Chris Craft runabout:
Chrome Plating - First Adventures
To complete both the Wheel assembly and the Cutwater, some chrome plating was called for. Following the lead of others over on the RC Groups forum, I acquired a Caswell Chrome Plating Kit. It was relatively inexpensive and, as it turned out, quite easy to use. The