Starting
Out
We had to
start somewhere so we made a bench to build the boat on so that we did not
crawl around on the floor too much.
The plans
almost fitted perfectly on the bench.
This made it easy to look at them and to later align them over the plywood.

From the
drawings we marked the outline of the boat on the floor so that we could get a
good idea of how big (sorry I meant how small) it really is:

As a test
we cut the transom out of 10mm ply:
