I started at the very back of the boat, the transom.

I glued on all the timbers. I used some weights to press them to the plywood. While I’m building the boat I won’t have time for fitness anyway (good excuse!).

I added fillets where necessary.
JoGo's Globe 580 Transat Kampagne
Grüessech / Bonjour / Buongiorno / Hello
I started at the very back of the boat, the transom.

I glued on all the timbers. I used some weights to press them to the plywood. While I’m building the boat I won’t have time for fitness anyway (good excuse!).

I added fillets where necessary.

Covering the panels in a first layer of epoxy and then sanding them. Painting and sanding is much easier when the panels are laying flat on a table.


My kit has arrived! Looks all perfect. Quite a lot of material. We had to move everything to our «loft», the upper floor of our shed. Climbed the stairs about 50 times!

My cnc-kit is ready for transport:

So we had to move our dinghy out of the way.

My friends will finish it after my Globe5.80 is finished.