The Boatshed develops
The gin-pole set to raise a 14 foot cypress log into place
On Wednesday January 4th, John and Alexander set up three more of the sidewall poles. As we
A post in place with the gin-pole standing above it
became more familiar with the technique of using the gin-poles as a lifting device, our efficiency improved considerably. The first pole took 2 hours to do, the last pole took 1/2 hr.
See details in the following photos.
Tied rope connection at the top of the gin-pole
Four sidewall posts standing at the end of Wednesday the 4th
