Friday, March 6, 2026

Love those props!!

 I love props!

Here are a few recent pictures.  The props have arrived and they’re beautiful. 


There’s something about props that I really like…and these are beauties.  The pointing hand here gives you some sense of size:  


You’ll notice most if not all the


windows have been cut out - waiting for the "glazer".  They’re also installing the railings which are quite stout. 

That’s a good thing as one of our design choices (given our ages) was to leverage the railings in lieu of another type of “jack line.”  From my sailing days, we would harness in to a line that went from the bow to the stern such that you wouldn’t fall overboard in rough seas.  We’ll be using this railing with a tether in lieu of some other tethering system.


There’s also a nice shot of the flooring going in down in the hulls.  



And finally, I’ve been playing with some vinyl wrap ideas and tried using Gemini to animate it…it was kind of fun.





But as you can see, Nomadicat is taking shape and coming along


…but I really do love those props!!

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