So You Want to Build a Boat?

Through this demonstration and lecture style class, Charles Caniff will help students get started in building a wooden boat. Students will learn how to get started, the best types of wood, tools, and more.

Charles Caniff has been a high school shop teacher, an instructor for both Historic Spanish Point and the Florida Gulf Coast Maritime Museum, and has built nine of his own boats.

Saturday, March 9th, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. $10. Register here

Florida Maritime Museum, 4415 119th St. West, Cortez, FL

941-708-6120

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Acorn Skiff

Sweet-lined Acorn skiff designed by Iain Oughtred, completed in 1999 but still like new.

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Swampscott Dory, 17'

Fiberglass bottom, trailer. Built in 2005 by Old Wharf Dory Company in Wellfleet, MA.