The cabin was a mess however because I had to remove the forward bulkhead and the starboard panelling to get the  wiring from the bow to starboard lazarette for the FishFinder. So I pulled all the wood out of the cabin and stained and  varnished it, like this: There is problem, though, with the new ash interior. The chainplates crush it and crack it. The solution was to make two  small blocks that straddle the "carpet bar" and hold the chainplate firm against the hull surface on the top and spread the  weight against the plywood on the bottom. Like this: 45