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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 HOWB 112 – Interview | Chuck Leinweber, Owner Duckworks Boatbuilding Supply, Wooden Boat Addict | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:36

This episode is an interview with Chuck Leinweber of Harper, Texas.  Chuck and his wife Sandra are the founders of the highly successful Duckworks Boatbuilding Supply and Duckworks Magazine. Chuck is a self admitted wooden boat addict, having built an average of one boat per year for the last 30 years.  It all started when […]

 HOWB 111 – Interview | Pete Bergstrom; Mentoring Church Youth with Wooden Boat Build | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 41:18

This episode is an interview with Pete Bergstrom of Monticello, IL.  Pete emailed me a few months ago saying he enjoyed the podcast, and also that he was doing a mentoring program at his Church by building a wooden boat together with the youth.  And he said he would be glad to do a podcast […]

 HOWB 110 – Interview | New Zealand Correspondent John Welsford | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:09

This episode is an interview with John Welsford recorded while we I was at the NW Maritime Center during SCAMP Camp in August of this year.  John is my New Zealand correspondent and will be bringing us occasional updates from his home country including this one today. During the interview, John discusses plane sharpening, SCAMP Camp, the […]

 HOWB 109 – Interview the Expert | Skin Boat School Owner Corey Freedman on Skin-On-Frame Building | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 55:12

Today’s podcast is an interview with Skin On Frame building expert Corey Freedman, owner of  SkinBoats.org in Anacortes, WA.  This is the sixth of my Interview The Expert series of podcasts focused on 6 methods of boatbuilding: Carvel, Lapstrake, Cold Molded, Stitch and Glue, Strip Planked, and Skin-on-Frame.   I discuss each of these methods of construction in […]

 HOWB 108 – Interview | Laura Prendergast of Pygmy Boats – Wooden Boat Kit Company | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:37

Today’s podcast is an interview with Laura Prendergast of Pygmy Boats in Port Townsend, WA.  Laura has been with Pygmy since 2011 and wears many hats including the director of marketing. Laura grew up in the hill country of Texas kayaking and tubing on the local rivers.  After attending Saint Edwards University in Austin, Texas, […]

 HOWB 107 – Interview the Expert | Boat School Instructor Sean Koomen on Cold Molded Boat Building | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:55

Today’s podcast is an interview with Cold Molded building expert Sean Koomen, instructor at the NW School of Wooden Boat Building in Port Hadlock, WA.  This is the fifth of my Interview The Expert series of podcasts focused on 6 methods of boatbuilding: Carvel, Lapstrake, Cold Molded, Stitch and Glue, Strip Planked, and Skin-on-Frame.   I discuss each […]

 HOWB 106 – Interview the Expert | Boat School Instructor Bruce Blatchley on Strip Planked Boat Building | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:42

Today’s podcast is an interview with Strip Planked building expert Bruce Blatchley, instructor at the NW School of Wooden Boat Building in Port Hadlock, WA.  This is the fourth of my Interview The Expert series of podcasts focused on 6 methods of boatbuilding: Carvel, Lapstrake, Cold Molded, Stitch and Glue, Strip Planked, and Skin-on-Frame.   I discuss each […]

 HOWB 105 – Interview the Expert | Nordic Builder Jay Smith on Lapstrake Construction | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:59

Today’s podcast is an interview with Lapstrake building expert Jay Smith, owner of Aspoya Boats in Anacortes, WA.  This is the third of my Interview The Expert series of podcasts focused on 6 methods of boatbuilding: Carvel, Lapstrake, Cold Molded, Stitch and Glue, Strip Planked, and Skin-on-Frame.   I discuss each of these methods of construction in my eBook Get […]

 HOWB 104 – Interview the Expert | CLC Boats Owner John Harris on Stitch & Glue Building | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 52:30

Today’s podcast is an interview with Stitch and Glue expert John Harris, owner of Boat Kit manufacturer CLC Boats in Annapolis, MD.  This is the second of my Interview The Expert series of podcasts focused on 6 methods of boatbuilding: Carvel, Lapstrake, Cold Molded, Stitch and Glue, Strip Planked, and Skin-on-Frame.   I discuss each of these methods of […]

 HOWB 103 – 2013 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival Highlights: Three Interviews With HOWB Fans | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 45:46

This week’s podcast is three short interviews I recorded during the 2013 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival. The first interview is with Korey and Christina from Florida.  Korey heard my HOWB podcast last year, and as a result he and Christina flew up for the September 2012 Port Townsend Festival and to check out the […]

 HOWB 102 – Interview | Russell and Ashlyn Brown of Port Townsend Watercraft | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:16

This week’s podcast is an interview with Russell and Ashlyn Brown of Port Townsend, WA.  Russell and Ashlyn started Port Townsend Watercraft in 2009 “….with a vision and little knowledge about running a business. What they knew was that they had a good idea, and that idea had the potential to give back to the […]

 HOWB 101 – Interview | Barb Trailer – Preview of the 2013 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 37:17

This week’s podcast is an interview with Barb Trailer, co-director of the 37th Annual Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival.  Barb and I talk about the history of the 37th Festival, the highlights and some new happenings this year.  Mark your calendars for September 6-8, 2013 and don’t miss it!  You can listen to several interviews […]

 HOWB 100 – Interviews | 8 Year Old Henry LePage, and The Podcast Answer Man | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 55:49

WOW – I MADE IT TO 100 EPISODES and am PUBLISHING MY FIRST BOOK!!! I am super excited today as it is the 100th Episode of HOWB!  I can’t believe I have been doing this for almost 2 years

 HOWB 099 – Interview The Expert | Master Shipwright Jeff Hammond on Carvel Construction | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:43

Today’s podcast is an interview with Chief Instructor and Master Shipwright Jeff Hammond of the Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building in Port Hadlock, WA.  This is the first of my Interview The Expert series of podcasts focused on 6 methods of boatbuilding: Carvel, Lapstrake, Cold Molded, Stitch and Glue, Strip Planked, and Skin-on-Frame.   I […]

 HOWB 098 – Interview | Marty Loken on the Port Townsend Pocket Yacht Palooza | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:50

Today’s podcast is an interview with Marty Loken, founder of the Port Townsend Pocket Yachters and (almost) retired from his Boatshop on Marrowstone Island.  The Pocket Yachters like to keep it simple – no officers, dues, bylaws, regulations nor fees to attend the annual Palooza. Last year I attended the first ever Palooza and had […]

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