wooden boatbuilding articles

Articles on various aspects of traditional
and contemporary wooden boatbuilding

How to make an
elliptical
bulkhead hatch
with shopmade
hardware.

A jig for
cutting perfect scarphs
in marine plywood.

Wood species for oars, and our experiences.

How-to article about building a
popular stitch and glue daysailer
Part one
Part two
Part three
Part four

One way to carve a name board for your boat