Coos Bay Workboat

Coos Bay Workboat

A spring break road trip down to San Francisco with the wife and kids. My wife plans the itinerary and it does not include boats. If I pushed it, I could probably squeeze a stop in here or there but it would always be under the shadow of a stopwatch. “How much...
Old boat-Fresh perspective

Old boat-Fresh perspective

 thought a little constructive self-criticism would be an interesting subject for this video.    We all look back on early projects with a bit of a cringe. And why is that when we were so proud of the results when they were fresh from the hopper? Well, because we...
Museum of Stories

Museum of Stories

https://youtu.be/S6OT-IRtCHc A Qayaq for a Museum of Stories Museums began as collections of a particular person’s fetish. While the largest of these collections have been largely nationalized, there are still a healthy assortment of personal museums around the world,...
Swim-scow design part 2

Swim-scow design part 2

Swimming Scow Re-design Part 2 If there is one thing that this model building does for me, it’s that it get something out from under my skin….or perhaps it puts something under my skin. Regardless of the direction the something is going, I really enjoy this...
Leathering oars

Leathering oars

https://youtu.be/qhcPSfrmVXc Leathering Oars One of the things that I have always found fascinating about wooden boatbuilding is how many different material manipulation disciplines it pulls you into.  Of course there is the woodworking itself but coming right up...
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