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ABOUT US
Aaron
Starke: Aaron is 32 yrs. old and has been working around
boats for many years. He has cut his teeth with the
best boatwrights in the area. His specialty is in the
refinishing area of restorations. Sanding, stripping,
and disassembly of boats can be the most tedious and
arduous tasks of the job, but the finished product only
looks good if these jobs are done properly. Aaron works
hard at spotting the problems to fix and produces a
professional looking finish. He has some interesting
projects ahead of him for this winter. Keep checking
in or email him to see the progress of these jobs.
Vernon
Starke: Vern is 56 yrs. old and a retired Capt. of the
Rochester Fire Dept. He started out working on duck
boats for his duck addiction. He has been in and around
water and boats all his life. Vern has always enjoyed
using woodworking and carpentry tools, but he doesn't
like square corners, that's why he likes working on
boats. Vern's main contribution is in the sturctural
part of boat restorations. His large shop is in Nicollet
Mn. Call, email, or stop in at his shop, he's always
ready to take a break and jaw.
Gary
Hopp: Gary Hopp is 50 yrs. old. Gary's problem solving
skills has saved the day many times. He helps on the
family farms, does all sorts of carpentry, and, mainly
for us, has excellent mechanical skill. He has a terrific
work ethic and isn't afraid of doing all the diry jobs.
He welds, brazes, solders, epoxys, and splits wood for
the hungry shop wood stove. Every shop needs a guy like
this around.
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