The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding in Port Hadlock, Washington, is a private, accredited non-profit vocational school that teaches and preserves the skills of fine wooden boatbuilding and other traditional maritime crafts. The school was founded in 1981 and offers a range of programs, including a nine-month full-time program, a one-year long program for veterans,… Continue reading Contemporary Grandy-12: Chuck Garrett (L) and instructor Bruce Blatchley setting up molds and stem at Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding, Port Hadlock WA (IMG_5113)
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Port Hadlock WA – NWSWBB – Contemporary – Nutshell Pam – Kyle Tierney
The Nutshell Pram was made by Joel White for composite building in maritime plywood and epoxy. Prams have a transom fore and aft. The 1 ahead is scaled-down than the just one aft. There are several such layouts by distinct designers in excess of the a long time. Joel White’s Nutshell Pram is a single… Continue reading Port Hadlock WA – NWSWBB – Contemporary – Nutshell Pam – Kyle Tierney
Port Hadlock WA – Boat School – Contemporary Class – Port Townsend Skiff under construction
The PT Skiff was built by Paul Bieker for builder Russell Brown of PT Watercraft. ptwatercraft.com/ptwatercraft/Welcome.html biekerboats.com/Bieker_Boats/Home.html The Northwest Faculty of Wooden Boatbuilding Contemporary Boatbuilding class created the very first boat in 2009. Russell Brown served as the build’s teacher. The boat is a sew and glue package, CAD/CAM lower by Turnpoint Design and style… Continue reading Port Hadlock WA – Boat School – Contemporary Class – Port Townsend Skiff under construction
IMG_8680 – Port Hadlock WA – Boat School – Contemporary – SLIVER
Sliver is a 62-foot strip-planked day sailor that will displace shut to 9 tons when complete. It was built by the renowned designer Robert Perry for a customer listed here in the Pacific Northwest. www.perryboat.com/ www.perryboat.com/web site/bio Bob Perry has been very pleased with the School’s development on the boat, and has remarked far more… Continue reading IMG_8680 – Port Hadlock WA – Boat School – Contemporary – SLIVER
Port Hadlock WA – Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding – Contemporary – progress on the 62-foot Bob Perry-designed SLIVER
Sliver is a 62-foot strip-planked working day sailor. It was made by the renowned designer Robert Perry for a shopper below in the Pacific Northwest. www.perryboat.com/ www.perryboat.com/website page/bio Bob Perry has been extremely pleased with the School’s development on the boat, and has remarked more than as soon as that he feels we are performing… Continue reading Port Hadlock WA – Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding – Contemporary – progress on the 62-foot Bob Perry-designed SLIVER