One of Australia's oldest operating wooden boats has been given a new lease of life In south Australia. The Riverland boat has had several lives as a steamer, a ketch, a showboat and a paddleboat and ...

This month, two legendary wooden yachts — and Transpac veterans — Chubasco, or “Chubby,” and Ragtime Rags, are both getting ...

An Isle of Wight gig rowing club has announced plans for a fundraising campaign to restore its historical boat and get more new members on board.

If you have the patience, skill, tools, budget, time, and passion, wood boat restoration can be a very rewarding endeavor. That’s a lot of “ifs,” and not everyone is up to the challenge. But if you ...

The National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, has said it was moving towards phasing out wooden boats on inland waterways. The Managing Director of NIWA, Bola Oyebamiji, made this known in an ...

After wrapping up school, McEvoy plans to continue his boat journey by apprenticing at a small shop in Maine, where wooden boat building "is the most alive." From there, it'll be "the next place God ...

I've spent the past 4 years taking my boat through France and Italy Three weeks after purchasing my magnificent vessel, the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and my travel plans were put on hold. During this ...

What I like most about it is being on the river with Huck and Jim, messing around in boats and rafts. When I was very young, I had a toy sailboat with a 14-inch wooden hull, a dowel mast at least ...

The first detailed plans and prices for homes at the ‘Wood Street Collection’ are being released offering prospective buyers the first opportunity to put down roots in the new neighbourhood, which is ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A local fisherman navigates past a boat carrying Rohingya refugees anchored in the waters near the coast of ...

A wooden spade from the Bronze Age has been unearthed by archaeologists in the UK. It is incredibly rare to find wooden artefacts preserved from so long ago. The spade offers a glimpse into life ...