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The Story of the A.T.Frog

On February 7, 2013, in Builder Blogs, Electric Powered, Glen-L Styles, Human Powered, Outboard Powered, Plywood Construction, WebLetters, Workboats, by John B

This is the story of the A.T.Frog as recounted by boatbuilder Pete Carpenter of Payson, Arizona. The Frog began life in November of 1995 as Glen-L Dinky #001 of the Santa Cruz River Boatworks in Tucson, Arizona. A person familiar with the Santa Cruz river in Tucson will tell you that the river is dry […]

The Drift Boat “Slick”

On April 17, 2012, in Builder Blogs, Human Powered, Outboard Powered, Plywood Construction, by Mac

Day 1: Saturday, April 14th, 2012 Big Rapids, Michigan, USA Every project has a beginning and ours began several months ago when we ordered The Glen-L Book of Dreams – It is, in fact, nothing less than that. For several months, my 14 year old son and I considered dozens of possibilities before selecting the McKenzie/Rogue […]