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Jarrett Bay’s 84-Foot Blank Check Boat Build

Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at Jarrett Bay’s new project.

January 28, 2014

Follow the build of Jarrett Bay’s 84-foot Blank Check since its inception.

Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The stations are going up for the Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Stringers are in place and rib banding is underway. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The next step is staging up around the boat to plank the bottom. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The first layer of side planking is complete on one side. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
More side planking work on the 84-foot Blank Check. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The spray rails are now glassed. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The 84-foot Blank Check is being flipped. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The glass is complete on the forward hull side. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The forward bilge is being finalized . Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The down forward section is laid out with walls up and glass tabbed. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The pump room systems are being installed. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The in-deck fish box structure is isolated from the fuel tanks. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The boat heads for Building 8, the “Finish Carpentry Village.” Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
More walls are going up in the companionway. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The build team uses the travelift to easily flip the salon floor. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The master bunk is fitted and ready for veneer and trimming. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Here is an overhead view of the progress in the down forward section. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The cabin jig has arrived, is leveled and is ready to build. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Windows and aft combing are marked out on planking of the cabin. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The cabin is planked. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Working on forming the front corners of the cabin. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Wide shot of the 84 with her foredeck being sanded. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The cabin windows are blacked out to depict their final shape. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The “marker coat” is ready for sanding across the hull. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The cockpit is prepped for finishing. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Final shaping of the cabin takes place in preparation for fiberglass. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Bridge access is framed in the back of the overhang of the cabin . Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Cabin glass work is complete. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Fairing and shaping are nearly complete on the cabin top. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
The bridge surround has been made, shaped, glued and the glass is tabbed. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Seakeeper gyro stabilizer is installed. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Bridge console features raised frames to allow recessed installation of electronics. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Hull 60 is removed from her current building for cabin top installation. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Cabin is seated and ready for the final glue down. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay 84-foot Blank Check boat build
Cabin is seated and ready for the final glue down. Courtesy Jarrett Bay
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