Hooked On Wooden Boats Podcast | Celebrating the Art, Craft, History & Tradition of Wooden Vessels Worldwide show

Hooked On Wooden Boats Podcast | Celebrating the Art, Craft, History & Tradition of Wooden Vessels Worldwide

Summary: GET IN THE WOODEN BOAT GAME with Dan Mattson on his weekly podcast exploring the world of wooden boats, wooden boat builders, instructors, enthusiasts, hobbyists, classic boats, tall ships, sail trainers, wooden boat festivals, maritime history, viking ships, and other fun stuff.

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Podcasts:

 HOWB 217 – The FINALE – HOWB Podcast is Ending. Website down 11/15/19. | Interview: Wooden Boat Dan on Retiring the Podcast | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:42

Today’s podcast is the FINAL PODCAST for Hooked On Wooden Boats. It’s been an amazing 8 year journey – and it’s time for Wooden Boat Dan to “retire” the podcast. The website will go down on 9/19/19. The podcast episodes might still be available on iTunes (but I’m not sure how that works?). In the […]

 HOWB 216 – Interview | Bruce Tipton, Boat Builder, Artist and Spar Maker Extraordinaire | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:23

Today’s podcast is an interview I did with Bruce Tipton during the 2018 Wooden Boat Festival in Port Townsend Washington. Bruce moved to Port Townsend in the mid 1970’s to check out the wooden boats and has become a part of the Port Townsend Wooden Boat renaissance and culture. He is a master spar make […]

 HOWB 215 – Interview | Inger Rankins 41st Place Finish and All Night Row in 2018 Human Power Race Seventy48 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:53

Today’s podcast is an interview I did with Inger Rankins during the 2018 Wooden Boat Festival in Port Townsend Washington. Inger is originally from Norway, and as a youth was regularly rowing the families wooden clinker workboats to and fro the island her grandparents lived on.  Inger learned to sew her own clothes at a […]

 HOWB 214 – Interview | Eben & Annie, Proud Sailors of Famed Cutter Taleisin (formerly Lin & Larry Pardey’s) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:16

Today’s podcast is an interview I did with Eben & Annie during the 2018 Wooden Boat Festival in Port Townsend Washington. Eben & Annie purchased famed cutter Taleisin from Lin & Larry Pardey several years ago, and are now living aboard her. We talk about what they are learning from Taleisin and what their future plans […]

 HOWB 213 – Interview | Jake Beattie Exec Director NW Maritime Center: R2Ak, Seventy48, Festival, 48 North & More! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:43

Today’s podcast is an interview with Jake Beattie during the 2018 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival. Jake is the executive director of the Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend. We had fun talking about the festival, R2AK, Seventy48, 48 North Magazine, Maritime Thrift stores and other fun stuff! Check out the other podcasts I have […]

 HOWB 212 – Interview | Douglas Brooks Japanese Boatbuilder, Author, Researcher, and Student | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 41:08

Today’s podcast is an interview with Douglas Brooks during the 2018 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival. Doug is a boatbuilder, author, and researcher specializing in the construction of traditional Japanese wooden boats. Brooks has apprenticed with seven boatbuilders in Japan since 1996, building over a dozen types of traditional boats. Check out Doug’s books and […]

 HOWB 211 – Interview | Gini Wilson, Nathan Nelson NW School Wooden Boatbuilding; 2019 Australian Wooden Boat Festival Team USA | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 37:57

Today’s podcast is an interview with Nathan Nelson and Gini Wilson at the 2018 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival at the Northwest Maritime Center. Nathan and Gini discuss their participation in the 2018 PT Festival Edensaw Boatbuilding challenge and their upcoming journey to Hobart Tasmania Australia to be part of Team USA (along with Steve Stanton […]

 HOWB 210 – Interview | Beth Kennedy SCAMP Camp #3 Builder & Wooden Boat Enthusiast | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:26

Today’s podcast is an interview with Beth Kennedy recorded at the 2017 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival at the Northwest Maritime Center. Beth talks about how she got into boat building, wooden boats, and her SCAMP journey with her late husband. Click on the player button (black arrow) above to listen to the full podcast. Here’s […]

 HOWB 209 – Wooden Boat Dan Highlights of 2018 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:45

Today’s podcast is me myself and I recording a podcast about the highlights of this year’s Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival at the Northwest Maritime Center. As usual I had an absolute blast at the festival during the 4 days I was there. Some of the highlights include: Watching Marty Loken receive the Lifetime Achievement […]

 HOWB 208 – Interview | Small Craft Advisors’ Josh Colvin and Marty Loken: SCAMP, New Pram Tender, Heather and More! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:09

Today’s podcast is an interview I did with Marty Loken and Josh Colvin during the 2017 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival. Marty is now associate editor of Small Craft Advisor magazine and having fun with it :D. We talked about SCAMP; a new 6′ – 8″ pram design; Heather (pilothouse sloop); and lots more cool wooden […]

 HOWB 207 – Interview | Dillon Majoros, Designer Extraordinaire CLC Boats | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:17

Today’s podcast is an interview I did with Dillon Majoros during the 2017 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival. Dillon attend the Landing School and is a designer at CLC Boats in Annapolis Maryland. He’s worked on lots of fun projects including the Teardrop Camper and Waterlust Sailing Canoe. Tune in and have fun with this […]

 HOWB 206 – Interview | Doug Jones Owner 1947 Pacifica Yawl and Traditional Boat Works in Port Townsend | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:52

Today’s podcast is an interview I did with Doug Jones during the 2017 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival. Doug is the owner of Traditional Boat Works.  He is also the owner of a beautiful 1947 Sparkman and Stephens ’52 Yawl – Pacifica. Tune in and have fun with this story! Click on the player button […]

 HOWB 205 – Interview | Tiffany & Bruce Halabisky’s 11 Year Voyage on Atkin Designed Gaff Cutter Vixen | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:10:14

Today’s podcast is an interview I did with Tiffany and Bruce Halabisky during the 2017 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival. Tiffany & Bruce spent 11 years sailing around the world on their 34′ Atkin designed gaff cutter Vixen. During the voyage they had 2 daughters (Solianna and Seffa Jane) and the time of their life. […]

 HOWB 204 – Interview | Simeon Baldwin & Dale Simonson – Lessons Learned, DNF 2017 R2AK Due to Taking on Water & Rough Seas | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:19:23

Today’s podcast is an interview I did with Simeon Baldwin and Dale Simonson during the 2017 Wooden Boat Festival in Port Townsend Washington. Simeon and Dale both own SCAMP micro sailboats. They entered the R2AK first leg in 2017 and had to call the Coast Guard and be rescued due to one crew approaching hypothermia, […]

 HOWB 203 – Interview | Kelvin Dietz on Pygmy Kayaks, Datsun 510s, 1973 GMC Motorhome | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:11

Today’s podcast is an interview I did with Kelvin Dietz, at the 2017 Wooden Boat Festival in Port Townsend Washington. Kelvin and I met through my podcast a few years back. He has built 2 beautiful pygmy kayaks and loves vintage motorhomes and Datsun 510s. We had a great conversation about all these topics! Click […]

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