2026 Courses

Exploring the world of singular prints.

Versatile, durable, easy-to-build designs for both the recreational and serious kayaker.

Coastal sailing adventures on PETREL.

Learn and enjoy big-boat sailing with a master.

Learn to sail courses that emphasize seamanship, instill confidence, and are fun.

Understanding wood and woodworking techniques with an emphasis on hand tool usage.

The theory and practice of classical boatbuilding.

A beautiful lapstrake double-ender for oar or sail.

Racing rules, strategy, and sail-handling in a (mostly) one-design fleet.

Designed to help build confidence and experience handling and cruising small sail & oar craft.

Learn and enjoy big-boat sailing with a master.

Learn basic joinery through a useful, fun project.

Building a Gartside pram in a new way.

The skills for adventuring.

Practical marlinespike and hand-sewn canvas projects for small boats.

Learn the tools, techniques and materials for a new hobby.

Learn and enjoy big-boat sailing with a master.

Create a beautiful boat with time-tested techniques and expert guidance

A Vintage Marblehead-class pond yacht designed for radio control.

Learn to sail courses that emphasize seamanship, instill confidence, and are fun.

Building a new sailboat with classic lines and techniques

Learn layout, prep, paint and metal leafing for all your maritime needs.

Spend a week building a boat as a family, and then bring it home.

Making them beautiful again—keelson to varnish.

Learn to sail, row and play on the water — as a family!

Preparing you for small boat cruising anywhere in the world.

The practice and pleasure of carving half-hull models.

The completion of a fast, plywood, daysailer designed for WoodenBoat

A Vintage Marblehead-class pond yacht designed for radio control.

A sailing course that emphasizes seamanship, instills confidence, and most of all, is fun.

Making them beautiful again—keelson to varnish.

A one week summer camp.

Photographing classic, racing, wooden boats.

Introductory techniques for first-time carvers and ambitious projects for advanced carvers.