Boat Building Workshop Series
Sat, Jan 27
|Finger Lakes Boating Museum - A.W.E.C.
This is an opportunity you don’t want to miss!
Time & Location
Jan 27, 2024, 10:00 AM – Jan 28, 2024, 2:00 PM
Finger Lakes Boating Museum - A.W.E.C., 8231 Pleasant Valley Rd, Hammondsport, NY 14840, USA
About the event
Building the Skeleton
Tasks:
- Mill white oak for the stem
- Bend the stem (boiling method)
- Mill mahogany for the inwales
- Draw and cut the transom
- Assemble the above parts on the boat mold (plug)
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Over the course of seven two-day weekends, students will construct a 9ft. rowing dinghy. This series is structured to teach the skills of pattern layout and cutting, milling wood pieces, wood bending, planking, use of proper fasteners, canvassing and marine painting/varnishing.
Choose between the complete series or a customizable schedule of select workshops.
Complete Series: $450 FLBM Members/$500 Non-Members
Per Workshop: $65 FLBM Members/$75 Non-Members
Registration is open now!