Fisherman and filmmaker Jason Crosby is restoring a family heirloom wooden seiner in Port Townsend, Wash. Watch the progress and follow the story of the Genius, featured in National Fisherman's September issue.
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Those were the golden years
Follow Jason Crosby's progress as he restores a wooden seiner built in 1920.
Genius 2013
This old boat: Steaming wood and installing new frames.
Genius — Beam me up
Attaching new beam ends on the bow of the Genius as another Skansie Shipyard-built boat moves into the neighborhood.
Genius — We can become
Scraping, sanding, painting, pounding, tearing, uncovering family artifacts: Things are coming along on the Genius project.
More on the Genius Project at www.ageniusproject.com
More of Jason Crosby's fishing films on YouTube
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