2025 Courses

The theory and practice of classical boatbuilding.

A guide to building small boats with wood strips and epoxy.

The theory and practice of classical boatbuilding.

Introductory techniques for first-time carvers.

Learn and enjoy big-boat sailing with a master.

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

Learn and enjoy big-boat sailing with a master.

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

Learn basic joinery through a useful, fun project.

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

Learn the steps to building both solid and hollow spars.

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

Finishing A fast plywood daysailer designed for WoodenBoat

The skills for adventuring.

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

The art and science of finishing prep work to final coat.

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

The theory and practice of classical boatbuilding.

Making them beautiful again—keelson to varnish.

The pleasures of a distinct American sailing craft.

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

A fully decked, solo river boat.

Taking the mystery out of fitting parts to the inside of a small boat.

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

The pleasures of a distinct American sailing craft.

Learning the basics while building a Shellback dinghy.

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

Putting traditional practices to work

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

How to “see” in black and white.

Learn the fundamentals of blending wood, epoxy, and composites to enhance your boatbuilding skills