Fretwater Boatworks is featured in this month's Arizona Highways in a beautiful story by Larry Cheek, with wonderful photographs by Dawn Kish. Grab [...]

Catch up time again. My college pal Larry brought in his old Tatman drift boat, Josie. We tried to save his original floor [...]

Justin Gallen made the mistake of walking into my shop a few years ago and ended up with a tool in his hands [...]

About a year ago we drew up a new variation on our wee Doryak--a two-man version Cricket dubbed the Tandori. Our friend Brin, [...]

Bad blogger boy is back, trying to catch up once again. You see the workday in the shop begins before I'm conscious enough [...]

Tapestry Wall. Glen Canyon Emerging, photo Dawn Kish Each year for the last I forget how long, several of us dory [...]

Hey, all you folks that have been asking about building a Doryak: Reservations for the Doryak Class at WoodenBoat School back in Brooklin, [...]

Back in 1994 I made an inventory of the known Briggs Grand Canyon Dories. The last one built and delivered to Martin Litton [...]

We hit the ground running on November 5 with three doryaks to build. As usual, the hulls come together deceptively fast. Hannah's lovely [...]

I got back home in mid-August in time to see the biggest flood of the Rio de Flag in local memory. This was [...]