Mast primed, bulkheads fitted, stanchions in place
Rain, rain, go away!
Beam prep
Varnishing bulkheads and beam
Bleaching bulkheads & staining beam and post
To balance wood colors better, we bleached Hydro-Tek marine ply with Lite-N-Up to take most of the pink tone out of it. For the beam and compression post, we did the opposite – added a bit of reddish hue with a classic mahogany stain.