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Videos

So much of WoodenBoat magazine is focused on the development of skills that will help you enjoy your own wooden boat more. Videos can demonstrate these skills in a much clearer manner than print can.

 

  • A Visit to the Campus of WoodenBoat—Part 2

    Rich Hilsinger, long-time Director of the WoodenBoat School, shows us the WoodenBoat School, in Part 2 of our Series. Click on the School button at the top of this page for course information for upcoming classes.

  • A Visit to the Campus of WoodenBoat—Part 1

    Founder Jon Wilson begins the story behind the beloved WoodenBoat Publications in Brooklin, Maine, and gives us a peek inside the publication’s historic offices overlooking the islands of Penobscot Bay.

  • How to Sharpen Hand Saws

    From the Master Builder Video Series

    In this beautifully shot instructional video, Louis Sauzedde (see WB No. 239) explains the nuances and intricacies of sharpening handsaws.

  • Exploring WoodenBoat's Rare Book Library

    The WoodenBoat Research Library offers a rich resource for all scholars of boats and boat design. Of particular interest is the rare book cabinet, where our Director of Research keeps some of our most cherished books, plans, and periodicals under lock and key.

  • Plastic Frames for Wooden Boats—Part 2

    In our profile of Louis Sauzedde in WoodenBoat No. 239, we mentioned his work with plastic frames. The wooden fishing vessel FINAST KIND II needs some new frames and a new deck, and Sauzedde chooses plastic frames for the job. Part 2 of 2.

  • Plastic Frames for Wooden Boats—Part 1

    In our profile of Louis Sauzedde in WoodenBoat No. 239, we mentioned his work with plastic frames. The wooden fishing vessel FINAST KIND II needs some new frames and a new deck, and Sauzedde chooses plastic frames for the job. Part 1 of 2.

  • Laminated Frames Part 2

    From the Master Builder Video Series

    Master shipwright Louis Sauzedde continues his lesson on how to install laminated frames in this two-part series.

  • Laminated Frames Part 1

    From the Master Builder Video Series

    Join master shipwright Louis Sauzedde for a detailed lesson on how to install laminated frames. Part 1 of 2.

  • Progressive Beveling

    From the Master Builder Video Series

    The ever-inventive Louis Sauzedde (see WB No. 239) explains his modified circular saw, and how he uses it to saw the long, changing bevel on the edge of a plank.