Painting

Below the inside of the skiff has been treated with wood preservative:

wood_preservative

The outside of the skiff has been treated in this photo:

outside treated

Here the outside of the boat is being primed:

exterior primed - 1st coat

2nd coat of primer is on the exterior of the skiff:

2nd coat of exterior primer

Here is a view of the interior of the skiff with the first coat of primer – looking aft:

interior of the skiff primed

Here is a view of the interior of the skiff with the first coat of primer – looking forward:

interior of skiff primed - looking forward

Exterior color below? (could not find the dark green I was looking for so this may be the color):

exterior color?!

First coat of paint on the rails:

First of paint on the rails

Second coat of primer on the interior of the skiff:

2nd coat of primer on the interior

Another view of the interior:

interior primed

Got some color on the skiff today:

color on skiff

Second coat of color:

second coat of color

First coat of interior paint:

first coat of interior paint

Caulking is not really my strong point… it’s done so it’s  time to move on to the final coats of paint!

caulking done!

Final coat of interior paint has been applied along with a coat of non-skid on the bottom:

interior paint complete!

Here we have the final coat of main color on the exterior – hopefully one more coat of paint on the trim and the painting will be complete:

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