Category Archives: Teak

Motivation…Calling Matt Foley!

By B.J. | Published February 10, 2009

“If you don’t get all that Teak re-done by May, you might end up spending your whole summer in a VAN, down by the RIVER!” I’m finding it REALLY easy to find things to do that do not involve digging teak caulk out of my deck. The biggest excuse of Read On..

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More About the Hideous Teak

By B.J. | Published January 28, 2009

I am absolutely certain that both of you are the edge of your seats to find out what exactly is happening with the teak decking. At last report, after much research, kvetching, whining, fer-actual bleeding (yes, that chisel really IS sharp), scraping, sanding, and quite a bit more whining I’d Read On..

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It could be a lot worse

By B.J. | Published March 13, 2008

Well, as proof of concepts go it was painful but worth while. I’ve almost finished my tiny little section of teak re-caulking. Two small panels on either side of the wheel in the cockpit and the driver’s seat were the targets. Easy to work on…and usually covered by cushions. Re-caulking Read On..

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Boat Projects from Hell, Part One of Many

By B.J. | Published February 13, 2008

Teak decks are lovely. Comfortable on the feet, good traction when wet. Pretty to look at when well kept. They are not fun to maintain. At some point I will start posting bits of the “Master Plan” for Evenstar over the next two years. It is a horrifying amount of Read On..

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