However, after 30 years on the water, he remained just as attached as ever to fishing boats. So, in his spare time, he assembled some fishing boats from carved wood and gave them to his friends. He received so much praise that it inspired him to continue his creative work, and from there he made the leap to model fishing boats.
三十年海上生活的情感，使他對漁船有一份深情，便利用餘暇以一把美工刀雕刻木料，組成漁船模型，致贈友人，受到許多讚賞，於是激起他源源不絕的創作力，從此踏上漁船模型的製作。