A woman quit teaching to build incredible, seaworthy replicas of historic wooden boats. Gail McGarva spends up to nine months at a time constructing her historically accurate and functioning ...

Whenever you drive the Tobin Bridge, just before you leave Charlestown, you’re passing over the last company making boats in Boston. Along the Mystic River, with several of the Tobin’s trestles ...

“I have to keep the pressure slow and steady, so I don’t mess this up,” said Tykeece Simms, cutting some boards for a doghouse. Simms is learning woodworking skills as an apprentice in the Alexandria ...

When I first stepped into the Maverick Boat Group’s P2 factory in Fort Pierce, Florida, the first thing I noticed was what was missing. In most other boatbuilding facilities I have visited, I’ve been ...

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By Greg Dudley, Boatbuilding Programs Director, Buffalo Maritime Center Each school year, the Buffalo Maritime Center (BMC) ...

PORT HADLOCK — Students at the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding have started building two 26-foot sailboats in what the school is calling the Twin Boats project. About 18 students are working ...