In this February 2012 image released by Jessica Glazer, Nick Offerman, who plays Ron Swanson on NBC's "Parks & Recreation," stands next to one of two canoes he built as shown in his Woodworking Studio ...

Ralph Mitchell never took much time to consider his career path. As a young man right out of high school, his father was the sales manager for a large boat manufacturer in Minnesota, so it just seemed ...

At half the price and significantly less maintenance, Roger O'Neill's wooden boat-fiberglass hull hybrid creates a luxury cruiser with the perks of recycling. O'Neill Craft started as a hobby so that ...

Cape Fear Community College will offer two new programs, surgical technology and fiberglass boat building, for students in the fall. The programs were started after businesses suggested the two ...

DARTMOUTH — The last of Dartmouth's boat-building firms is alive and well at the end of Shipyard Lane, overlooking Padanaram Harbor. Well-known for five decades of producing a line of classic catboats ...

Holland’s boat-building heritage is highlighted in a new book by Geoffrey Reynolds, who is the Mary Riepma Ross Director of the Joint Archives of Holland at Hope College. “Boats Made in Holland: A ...

Just a half-century ago, wood was the main component for boatbuilding. As fiberglass became the material of choice, wooden boats turned into a small, niche for aficionados who love the look and feel ...

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When I first stepped into the Maverick Boat Group’s P2 factory in Fort Pierce, Florida, the first thing I noticed was what was missing. In most other boatbuilding facilities I have visited, I’ve been ...

Select a boat year and model below to get a valuation. Crawford Boat Building is a Massachusetts marine company constructing small vessels. Dedicated to building a modest fiberglass vessel since 1976, ...