FAQs » Boatbuilding Classes

What tools will I need for a boatbuilding class?

We'd like you to bring these things if you can.
	Dust Mask/Respirator with organic vapors filter
	Safety Glasses
	Hearing Protection
	20 or more "C" Clamps (as many as possible)
	2+ or more "Spring" Clamps (as many as possible)
	4 Nylon Webbing Straps
	Combination Square
	16' Tape Measure
	12" Ruler
	Block Plane
	Pliers
	Wire Cutters
	1" Putty Knife
	Utility Knife and Blades
	Scissors
	Small Hand Saw/Japanese Saw
	Hammer
	Nail Set
	Assorted Screw Drivers
	Assorted Chisels
	Cordless Drill
	3 Drill Bits
	Random Orbital Sander Porter Cable, Bosch and Dewalt are nice options
	20+ 80-150 grit Sandpaper (for sander)
	Sanding Block
	80 grit 19" x 11" Sandpaper for sanding block. Need more with sanding block.
	Jig/Saber Saw w/ 2 blades
You WON'T need these things:  They're included with your class tuition.
	8 2" Chip Brushes
	2 Foam Brushes
	12 16 oz. Plastic Containers
	12 Mixing Sticks
	12 Disposable Gloves
	Plastic Sheeting
	2 Plastic Epoxy Spreaders
	3 Foam Roller Covers
	1 Roller Frame