Clint Chase, from Saco, Maine, knows how to make a really great boat. “The first thing I do is design a really fantastic boat, and then I figure out how to kit it,” he says, in the video above.

It’s hard to imagine a more perfect subject for a homemade toy than a tug boat. Working tug boats look just like toys as they tow long barges or push huge commercial liners into moorings. My design ...

Learn how to build a homemade RC foam boat that resembles a mini jet ski! This detailed step-by-step tutorial guides you ...

Quentin Page is a coracle raiser who makes traditional-style crafts. Simple, sustainable, and lightweight, the coracle definition is a traditional circular fishing boat designed to carry one and made ...

Make mini boats to float or race with recycled water bottles! Make mini boats to float or race with recycled water bottles! See the full post here: http://www.pbs.org ...

If you have enviously eyed the packable but expensive Alpacka packrafts made in Alaska – but just couldn’t commit to the $600-$2,500 price tag – there’s good news. A 37-year-old British Columbia ...

People often assume that boats are expensive, but in fact, you can find a range of financing options that bring boat ownership in reach for just about anyone. Start by choosing a boat that’s an ...

In the summer of 1974, Sam Devlin was working on a tugboat in Alaska when he read the first issue of Wooden Boat Magazine. He was immediately entranced. “I couldn’t shake the image of that wooden boat ...