Yacht Woodworking Archives - Loxaco, Inc

131′ Horizon Jacuzzi Teak Steps

Jake — Thu, 17 Dec 2020 11:14:01 +0000

131′ Horizon Jacuzzi Teak Steps On this project, I assisted another yacht woodworking company with the replacement of the teak steps on the sundeck jacuzzi. They provided me with the templates and material and commissioned me to build the new teak steps. Laying out the pieces With the templates in […]

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Teak Deck Panels

Jake — Thu, 26 Nov 2020 11:58:22 +0000

Teak deck panels World Panel Products, who is the main supplier of teak as well as marine plywoods in Palm Beach, approached me about building teak deck panels for them. I was interested so we worked out the details and I got a stack of deck boards and a few […]

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61′ Viking – Teak deck sand and repairs

Jake — Wed, 25 Nov 2020 10:53:41 +0000

Deck sanding and repairs On board this 61′ Viking, I was called in to sand and repair the teak deck. The deck was getting thin, especially around the hatches, but had enough life left for another sand. Evidently it had been 2-3 years since the previous sand. 8″ sander with […]

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80′ Azimut – Water Damaged Wood Repairs

Jake — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:38:55 +0000

Water damaged parts replacement I was brought in on this 80′ Azimut to replace some parts that had been water damaged. There was a problem with condensation from the galley fridge which was repaired and now they were looking to get the woodwork squared away. There were 3 smaller base […]

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Mahogany and Maple Floor

Jake — Mon, 23 Nov 2020 12:26:30 +0000

Mahogany and maple floor For this project, I was assisting another local yacht woodworking company. My task was to take the one and a half sheets of sapele mahogany veneered plywood and inlay solid maple strips every 1 3/8″. These panels were then going to be used for the floor […]

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Cypress Strip Pedal Canoe Build

Jake — Sun, 22 Nov 2020 13:06:48 +0000

Building a cypress strip plank pedal drive canoe From an idea to reality For me, the canoe build started about 2 years ago. A few years back I had an inexpensive plastic kayak that I used all the time but had since sold. I wanted to be able to get […]

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130′ Westport – Sky Lounge Window Trim

Jake — Sun, 22 Nov 2020 12:14:02 +0000

New window trim The owner of the 130′ Westport added double pane insulated windows inside of the existing windows in the sky lounge to better insulate the room. He and the crew handled installing the windows. Once the windows were installed, I was called in to see about providing window […]

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61′ Viking – Radius Teak Bed Rail Corners

Jake — Sat, 21 Nov 2020 12:08:20 +0000

Missing radius corners I was called out to look at adding teak radius pieces to the radius corners on the master berth and VIP berth bed rails. From the factory, the teak bed rail was applied only to the straight runs while the radius ends were left exposed. Milling the […]

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