A group of fifth graders at The Bright School built a wooden rowboat they named “Ladybug” and tested it on a short trip along the Tennessee River. Woodworking, or shop class, has been a part ...

Turner is one of the last boatwrights on the Gulf Coast still building brand new wooden boats by hand. He sometimes even dreams of new designs in his sleep. He has 28 custom designs, running from ...

During the rich history of wooden boat building in New York, the St. Lawrence River had its skiff, the Adirondacks its guideboat, and the Finger Lakes its rowboat. It’s these classic, sturdy ...