In the run-up to summer boating season, the crews at Irish Boat Shop are busy behind the scenes keeping wood boats primed to live on the waves forever. To understand the importance of a couple of ...

Chris Brennan is fast at work inside his custom wooden boat shop, tucked inside an old brick warehouse at the Westerly Marina in Ossining. You might wonder just how many other wooden boatbuilders ...

It’s not a lost art, because the Giesler family never really stopped building small wooden pleasure craft. Once the norm in boat building in decades past, other firms building wooden boats moved on to ...