I enjoyed a sit-down chat last week with Judson “Jud” Linnabary, president of Platypus Marine Inc, the full-service shipyard on Marine Drive in Port Angeles. The company offers a full range of repair ...

Construction of steel and fibreglass mechanised boats, which have almost replaced the traditional wooden boats requiring frequent maintenance, has moved to top gear in this coastal district as these ...

KEY WEST, Fla. — Walter Schurtenberger grew up on a lake in Switzerland, and by the time he was 10, he and his friends were tired of their side and wanted to venture out into deeper waters. So he and ...

There may have been a time when you visited the local lake and came across a boat that resembles a floating deck with a motor fixed to the back. If you are fortunate enough, you may have even perhaps ...

In the summer of 1974, Sam Devlin was working on a tugboat in Alaska when he read the first issue of Wooden Boat Magazine. He was immediately entranced. “I couldn’t shake the image of that wooden boat ...