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Traditional Wooden Boat Building
24-28 June 2024
Learn and practise tool sharpening, scarfing, shaping and fitting planks, riveting and steaming. Set-up theory and lining off planks is also covered.
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Modern Wooden Boat Building
1-5 July 2024
Learn the skills for glued clinker, cold moulding, strip planking and stitch & glue boat building.
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Ropework
1-2 July 2024
Learn ropework techniques using three-strand, double and single braids. Learn whipping and make grommets, back, eye, and other useful splices.
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Wooden Boat Restoration
8-12 July 2024
Practical activities include tool sharpening, timber preparation, scarfing, gluing, removal and refitting of planks, riveting and steam bending.
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Modern Sail Making
15-19 July 2024
Design and cut shapes, machine and hand sew, and maintain sails for anything from a small dinghy to a round-the-world yacht. It may be possible to make sails for yourself, please contact us for details – there will be an extra charge for materials used.
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SUP Paddleboard Building
2 weeks
Spend two weeks building your own hand-crafted timber paddleboard built over an internal “fishbone” frame. The board you will make is designed for general use, it has a beginner friendly form with good stability, but is fairly quick and suitable for surfing, yoga, and fishing.
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