Ships Husbandry Nelson

Ships Husbandry Nelson Marine maintenance and repair. Based in and around the top of the South Island. From Project Management to Small Boat Repairs and everything in between.

08/08/2026

I've been building part of a set of stairs as part of my project these will be inserted into the existing superstructure. This is only part of the process, only now with captions.

Got some undercoat on today, almost ready for the boat to arrive on Monday.
01/08/2026

Got some undercoat on today, almost ready for the boat to arrive on Monday.

12/07/2026

Here's a bit of Sunday carvery, adding a carved rope border to a piece the some attentive people noticed in the last video. Once completed it will be prominently displayed for all to see.

24/06/2026

Day of reckoning today, will it fit through the door? I think it will with some help from Lift and Shift. Watch the video to find out.

Gained some elevation today. I have lifted the job up from the mould and dismantled the mould.
15/06/2026

Gained some elevation today. I have lifted the job up from the mould and dismantled the mould.

Moving day Wednesday. I’m continuing to keep moving forward on this project even though there’s some supply chain challe...
10/06/2026

Moving day Wednesday. I’m continuing to keep moving forward on this project even though there’s some supply chain challenges. The perimeter also has some other work to be carried out once we turn this over.

I’ve not done anything too crazy lately. It’s been rather boring really.
06/06/2026

I’ve not done anything too crazy lately. It’s been rather boring really.

As the frames are being attached to the underside the size of this job is starting to show, especially when not viewed f...
23/05/2026

As the frames are being attached to the underside the size of this job is starting to show, especially when not viewed from an elevated position.

Setting up to make a cut. The cuts need to be perpendicular to the waterline even if we’re upside down and back to front...
07/05/2026

Setting up to make a cut. The cuts need to be perpendicular to the waterline even if we’re upside down and back to front and working with a cambered surface every cut has a different angle.

This is what I have been doing with all those scarf joints that I cut last week
29/04/2026

This is what I have been doing with all those scarf joints that I cut last week

Address

46 Vickerman Street, Port
Nelson
7010

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm

Telephone

+6421674992

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