AN UNPARALLELED EXPERIENCE
Piloting a skillfully crafted, wooden boat offers a unique, unmatched joy that truly must be experienced. The natural buoyancy of a wood constructed hull creates a symphony of rhythm with the water that other materials simply can't replicate. This organic connection with nature makes every journey feel timeless and truly enchanting.
TIMELESS BEAUTY
Wooden rowboats exude a timeless appeal with their natural warmth and beauty. Crafted from carefully selected wood, these boats showcase the rich textures and grain patterns that only nature can provide. Whether it’s the sleek lines of our Maine Whitehall or the graceful curves of our Penobscot Wherry, our wooden rowboats stand out on the water with their elegant simplicity. With skilled artisans paying meticulous attention to detail our vessels are not only functional but also visually stunning.
PERSONAL CUSTOMIZATION
Unlike mass-produced fiberglass boats, our wooden boats can be tailored to your design requests, allowing you to create a vessel that truly reflects your personality. Whether it is selecting unique wood species, choosing your desired colors, adding custom lettering, or perhaps a sail package, these personalizations not only foster a deeper connection between owner and vessel, but makes each handmade boat a truly one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
MARITIME HERITAGE
From the graceful lines of a traditional whitehall to the rugged simplicity of working skiffs, wooden boats have played a vital role in maritime culture. Owning a wooden rowboat is not just about having a means of transportation; it's about preserving a piece of maritime history and connecting with the generations of sailors and craftsmen who came before. Whether it's exploring tranquil lakes, casting lines in coastal waters, or simply enjoying a leisurely row, the experience of piloting a wooden rowboat is imbued with a sense of timelessness.
WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING
OUR BOATS
"It's not just a boat but a work of art, and as much as I love rowing it, I also love seeing it rocking in the water when I look out our window... we continue to enjoy it enormously."
JOHN S.
12' Whitehall Owner
"It’s a delightful boat to row. Having a special boat makes it special. I’ve had people run down to their dock and say; that’s a beautiful boat! I’ll never be an artist but I’m rowing a piece of art."
RICHARD B.
Penobscot Wherry Owner
"The boat exceeded all our expectations... people of all ages stop to admire and comment on the excellent workmanship, quality and finish... one of the nicest small wooden boats we have ever seen and owned."
JOHN T.
Chaisson Dory Owner
"The boat is just incredibly beautiful and we feel so lucky to have it... we’re really appreciative"
JANA L.
Cottrell Boat Owner
"It may possibly be the best investment I ever made, at least the most soul satisfying one."
JONATHAN W.
Cottrell Catspaw Owner