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Tiny Titan · new build

Glen L Tiny Titan Hydroplane

by Matt · Texas · Message Matt

Building a small hydroplane for the kids to learn some basic boating skills on a fun boat!

Make a book Feed The whole log, 2 entries and every photo, laid out as a book to print, bind and keep.
29
Entries
52
Hours
41
Days elapsed
147
Photos
Spent
Aug 2026
Started
Deck & Coamings 1 h Link

Finished mounting a few more pieces. Lots of wood flour to fill these gaps

Deck & Coamings 1 h Link

More glue and more clamping.

I fitted the carling on both sides of the coaming and glued in place. Lots of clamps and a few temporary screws for this step.

What it cost

$1,951.00
$1,522.00
Into the boat
$429.00
Tools & gear
ItemQtySupplierCost
Boat Plans 1 Glen-L $75.00
Plug in jigsaw 1 Ryobi $100.00
lumber 1 Home Depot $100.00
Fir AB Marine 1/4" 4x8 2 Plywood company $200.00
Fir AB Marine 1/2" 4x8 1 Plywood company $137.00
Birch 1/8 4x8 Plywood 1 Plywood company $35.00
Craftsman planer 1 Craftsman $329.00
Fasteners and Fiberglass kit 1 Glen-L $400.00
6HP 2 Stroke Hangkai Outboard Engine 1 Hangkai $575.00