Being a family heirloom, the owner of this ski boat remembers being on it as a child and all the great memories that comes with that. So needless to say how much sentimental attachment is connected with this boat. Now that it was his turn to give the boat a new lease on life on […]
Hamilton Launch!! Boat Modification Projects Medowie NSW
The moment has come at last, the Hamilton project was one of our larger and more exciting projects. For those who haven’t seen the earlier posts, this boat was lying in the owners backyard, and in a very sad way. The first task was to strip the boat down, removing the alloy cabintop, inboard diesel, […]
Trailcraft gets a makeover! – Boat Restorations Medowie NSW
Always good to see a boat getting some well-needed love & attention. And we are more than happy to be a part of this process, its such a nice feeling bringing something old back to life! This Trailcraft had been sitting and waiting for just this for a very long time. The owner asked if […]
Hamilton Restoration Complete – Boat Restorations Newcastle NSW
The transformation is complete, this Hamilton half cabin project has been one of our largest and ongoing projects. You may have seen the previous posts with updates along the way showing the progress. This post covers the final finishing and installing of the ‘bling’! At the last moment the owners chose to go with Eva […]
Refit and Respray of Blade 42 – Major Boat Refits Oyster Cove NSW
This job was to repair peeling paint from a bad paint job. The extent of this wasn’t apparent until we started the prep where it was decided to simply use a pressure cleaner to remove the loose paint layers. The affected areas were above gunnel mainly. Once this was done it was clear how much […]
Stacer Facelift – Boat Spray Painting Port Stephens NSW
One downside of aluminium boats is the risk of corrosion. This Stacer tinnie looked pretty good below gunnel however above this were widespread areas of corrosion bubbling the paint. The owner had started the task of stripping and sanding the top deck and parts of the console and back seat. We took over and etch […]
Seafarer Stage 2 – Boat Restorations Port Stephens NSW
This Seafarer was in with us for Stage 1 of the restoration work in 2018 for a refurbish and repaint of the hull underside. The owner has been using the boat extensively in the meantime but was now ready for Stage 2 of the works. The hull had its fair share of war wounds from […]
Quintrex Respray – Boat Painting Medowie NSW
The owner of this older Quintrex half cab had customized the cabin and other parts of the boat and asked us to respray the boat. Starting as a simple blast, prime and paint job this project became a bit more involved. The entire boat was sandblasted back to bare metal inside and out except for […]