At WoodenBoat School in 2019 we built Monongahela. We had a great team and had her hatched, latched, [...]
La Suertuda & South Fork
Lara Gomora2025-02-04T22:28:11+00:00We built two Briggs boats in my 2016 Fretwater Boat School class. They left class in varying stages [...]
Omo
Lara Gomora2025-02-04T22:14:45+00:00We built Omo on consignment in 2016—a classic Briggs, to be the companion of her bigger sibling Bob. The [...]
Thunder River
Lara Gomora2025-02-04T22:14:51+00:00While recovering from knee replacement in 2015 I helped or coached BJ Boyle as he constructed a classic Briggs: [...]
Te Whaiau & Okupata
Lara Gomora2025-02-04T22:14:57+00:00Andy Hutchinson and I flew to New Zealand in 2014 to build two open Briggs boats for River Valley [...]
Rio Rojo
Lara Gomora2025-02-04T22:15:03+00:00The Rio Rojo is a Briggs-style boat for Grand Canyon, built on consignment in 2013. She’s traditionally built, glassed [...]
Lodore, Euphrates, & Glen Canyon
Lara Gomora2025-04-18T23:01:56+00:00Dan Dierker, Dennis Smoldt, and I built three Briggs-style dories: Euphrates, Lodore, and Glen Canyon in 2010. Glen [...]
Irenabyss
Lara Gomora2025-02-04T22:20:43+00:00The 2018 Fretwater Boat School class produced one Briggs boat. Life got in the way of a quick [...]
Dzil Joo’Ba’ii
Lara Gomora2025-02-04T22:20:48+00:00In 2020 we built a custom Briggs with the help of its new owners, Chet and Kat. It’s [...]









