A little blue boat that has been a part of Hobart’s history for nearly 50 years is about to get a new life after being severely damaged in recent storms. Read what lies ahead. She was battered by ...

Loud and fast cars and motorcycles are great. I love them. So much so that I made a career out of writing about them. However, man cannot live on loud and fast alone, so for the past few years, I've ...

An old wooden boat built in 1934 is less than three months away from being fully restored and tying up in the water on Shem Creek. Several years ago, while Mount Pleasant resident Bob Graham was ...

CORTEZ — Rick Stewart, a master craftsman in restoring wooden vessels, is determined to save a century and a half of nautical history. That 70-foot piece of history is the "San Francesco," an 1870 ...

Brian Keen credits his uncle for getting him into boats. He owned five or six, and as Keen entered college, his uncle’s interest grew—and so did Keen’s. That interest, mixed with Keen’s love of old ...

With a hoarse rasp, the thin blade of a Dozuki handsaw slides back and forth through a slab of mahogany, shaping the wood into a gentle arc. The traditional Japanese saw cuts on the pull stroke, as ...

James Tuma is managing partner of urban planning consultancy Urbis and its international arm, Cistri. He lives in Brisbane. Why and when did you get into restoring wooden boats? I’ve long admired ...