From the first time our ancestors answered the call of the sea, the race to build a better boat has been on. The oldest vessel in existence is a 10,000-year-old, hollowed-out tree at the Drents Museum ...

Peters and built by Van Dam Custom Boats in Michigan, these bespoke vessels—created more than two decades apart—show the ways ...

In all of motorized travel there is surely nothing as pure as an old wooden boat plowing the blue waters of Lake Tahoe. Gar Wood, Hackercraft, Chris-Craft, Century. The names are as elegant as the ...

Groton — A waterfront site to restore and build classic boats and yachts is being planned for Casino Road in Mystic along the Mystic River. The Planning and Zoning Commission recently approved a three ...

Wooden-boat owners are some of the most passionate people in boating. That should come as little surprise, as the amount of care these boats require is significant. The best-kept mahogany vessels need ...

The National Sailing Hall of Fame may be gone, but it’s annual gathering of classic wooden sailboats will remain in Annapolis. The role of host for the 10th Classic Wooden Sailboat Rendezvous & Race ...

Michigan’s wood boat building history comes to life every summer in Great Lakes shoreline communities. It’s a time when quaint harbor towns celebrate the state’s boating heritage with wooden boat ...

THIS IS ONE OF OURS HERE. THIS IS A 28 FOOT YAWL WE BUILT FOUR OF THESE. CRUISING THROUGH VINEYARD HAVEN HARBOR WITH NAT BENJAMIN IS LIKE LISTENING TO A PROUD FATHER INTRODUCE YOU TO HIS PROGENY. THIS ...

Classic wooden boats will be on display at Whitefish Lake this weekend for the 13th annual Whitefish Woody Weekend event. The weekend begins on Friday, June 27, with live music at the Lodge’s Tiki Bar ...

Cruising in class on a shimmering lake is one good way to beat the heat -- and with Conor Knighton now will be doing just that: It's a classic sound and sight of summer: A mahogany-clad motor boat, ...

MUSKEGON LAKE, MI -- A classic wooden boat sunk in just a few minutes Wednesday afternoon-- an emergency that makes a strong case for life jacket use. The Coast Guard pulled two people from the water ...