Choosing the Right Construction for Your Wooden Boat: So How, Exactly, Do I Build It?
There are 100 ways to build a wooden boat, and none of them are wrong. Here are some of the most popular construction methods.
Choosing the Right Materials for Your Wooden Boat: What Wood Should I Use?
There are so many options when you walk into a lumberyard—where do you even start with deciding what wood to use on your boat?
Sustainability in Wooden Boatbuilding
Craftsmanship with an eye towards ecological responsibility
Working with Others, Alone
Tradition—as in, traditional boatbuilding--is not stagnant. It is not “how things used to be done back then.” It is alive.
Book Learnin’: The Complete Wooden Runabout Restoration Guide
There aren’t many books out there to learn the basics of this work. Luckily, Don Danenberg covered it all!
Boat Profile: Just Lovely
Just Lovely, the 1929 Chris-Craft Triple Cockpit Runabout, is for sale. Let me introduce you!
Tool Review: The Block Plane
The humble block plane, one of the most indispensable tools in my shop.
5 Wooden Boat Myths
Here are five myths about wooden boats I hear repeated over and over, so hopefully this will set the record straight.
Resource Review: Time
The fairly meager but incredibly essential collection of tools that keep me on schedule and on track.
And You May Ask Yourself, “How Did I Get Here?”
Where did Denver Custom Boatworks even come from?
“But What if I Want to Build My Own Boat?”
Build a boat yourself, and I’ll be there to help you out every step of the way.