Open Water Rowing in Casco Bay

Sunday, December 27, 2009

"I like to get out there sit in the swell and look out" is how I think of a pleasant row in my home waters of Casco Bay, Maine. Along with dreaming of...
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A Pete Culler Otter for Christmas

Friday, December 25, 2009

With a little time off to sit back at Christmas and reflect, new boats are dreamed of day and night and usually they are rowboats or sail-and-oar boats....
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Boat Kits and Information About Kits

Monday, December 21, 2009

'Tis the season for kitting out boats here in the shop. It is keeping the business very busy as we finalize the Goat Island Skiff kits and in January...
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Goat Island Skiff Boat Kits Available

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Our first kit offering at Clint Chase Boatbuilder is a plywood and timber kit for the Michael Storer designed Goat Island Skiff (GIS). Why buy a kit?...
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Oarsman Tallow for your Leathers

Monday, December 14, 2009

Today I was taking an oar to show a group of students and I was reminded about how well Oarsman Marine Tallow keeps the leathers tight on the loom and...
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Oars and Rowing at the Wooden Boat School

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Clint will be teaching his Traditional and Modern Oarmaking course at the Wooden Boat School in July 2010. There are a huge number of wonderful course...
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Oars and Oarmaking: Different Strokes for Different Folks

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Oars are a delight to make and we are trying to make something new for the market. A prototype for a Carbon Fiber blade-Spruce oar has been completed...
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