The Carpenter's Boat Shop
The Carpenter's Boat SHop
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Applications for Apprenticeship
2/1/10 - Please make note:  There are a very limited number of possible visiting dates remaining.  If you are interested in applying for apprenticeship for the Sept 2010-June 2011 session please contact us as soon as possible to schedule a visit.  The last possible visit date is March 3rd-6th.  We are not able to schedule apprentice application visits for the Sept 2010 to June 2011 session after that time.

If you have already completed a visit, please note that all applications are due on March 15th.

Launching

Before the winter break we took the newly made boats out to launch them.  Pictured below, the apprentices put the boat through some quality control measures and see if the monhegan skiffs they built "pass the test."

Launching
Simon, Adele and Sarah see how it rows

Launching
The apprentices see how it floats and how much weight it will hold

launching

The boats passed the test!

Gunning Dory Launched

Walter Wales and the Republican
Recently we celebrated with Karen & Walter Wales on the launching of their boat, the "Republican."  

Here's a link to the full article in our local paper.

photo credit: Joe Gelarden, Lincoln County News