The lightweight plywood prams were prized for their speed and ... George knew design and understood aesthetics,” Ball said. Wooden boat building goes back to the early 1800s in the Luzier ...

where a wooden boat event takes place each June ... You can: Build a sailing dinghy known as the CLC Optimist Pram. Boat kit is $1,099; tuition is $800. Learn about knots and rigging ...

PORT TOWNSEND — The Northwest Maritime Center has opened registration on a new wooden boat building class ... through Google Hangouts as the instructor builds the Portage Pram boat kit over the course ...

the retail price of a 7 1/2-foot wooden pram would be more than $1,000. But this month, you could own one for only $400 and a little sweat equity. The Cape Fear Community College boat building ...

Steve Goodchild said he spent thirteen hours a day working on the boat, named barnacle ... Once out, the wooden Stornaway, which he started building in 2017, was put on wheels and taken to ...

"I was an orthopedic surgeon and I've used a lot of tools on people and, let me tell you, this is harder," Rutledge said of wooden-boat building The pram class started with five guys for the first ...