Among the two dozen dories described in John  Gardner's seminal 1978 The Dory Book, one has always piqued my interest: The St. Pierre [...]

With boat school over for the year, I dropped Cricket off at the airport *sigh* and headed down the coast to Machais to [...]

Somehow our Doryak class at WoodenBoat School in June attracted a truly astonishing group of wonderful, talented folks. Several were veterans of early [...]

June 11. Finally time to leave the heat and wind that tormented us all spring and fly East. Here we are savoring the [...]

Building the McKenzie River Dory at Lowell's Boat Shop. Two three-day weekends, November 11–20 Instructors: Cricket Rust and Brad Dimock Lowell's Boat Shop [...]

All of a sudden the Owyhee River went from way too low to just right. But probably not for long. Cricket and I [...]

Vladimir takes drop shadows to the next level as we finish Duwamps. #vksigns rules! And with the paint barely dry we heap nine [...]

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 [...]