In a time when most boats are built of fiberglass or other man-made materials, Peter Kass still does it the old way—building ... a wooden model the shape of one lengthwise half of the boat.

So he made a tiny wooden half model, which Sager used to extrapolate the dimensions for the hull. While he doesn’t advise building a boat without plans, Sager found it to be a marvelous creative ...

A renowned model ship maker who has spent ... every detail using original ship plans and drawings before building them entirely from scratch using wood, paper and wire. Working from a small ...

In his warehouse in Philadelphia sits Jonah Eaton's 42ft (13m) wooden boat ... foresee how consuming the boat would become. But building a boat was only part of the plan. Eaton and his parents ...

Iranian captain Hassan Rostam has braved the Strait of Hormuz aboard his lenj for four decades but now watches with despair as the wooden ships are ... Pouzan plans to build lenj-inspired huts ...

This learned knowledge was then put into practice by building wooden boats from scratch because commercial alternatives were not mainstream at the time. "Everybody that was in a boat fished in a ...