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- Wooden Boats New Jersey - Specializing in the restoration wooden boats. Two locations in Bay Head, New Jersey and Palm Beach, Florida. Also maintains a list of boats available for charter.
- Heritage Wooden Boat Club - Group of boaters who love heritage boats and spend their time restoring, maintaining, and enjoying them -- as well as taking part in a wide range of activities that relate to boats and boating. Chicago, Illinois and Lake Michigan area.
- Old Wooden Boat Page - Links to photos of previous years's boat shows at Clayton and Hammondsport, New York. Also contains photos of various power and sail boats including Penn Yan.
- Wooden Boat Association of North Texas - Club dedicated to restoration, preservation, and enjoyment of America's wooden boating heritage. Club members cooperate in the repair and refinishing of one another's projects. Hosts a yearly banquet for awards and recognition of club officers
- Conrad Blocks - wooden yacht blocks - Makers of quality wooden shelled yacht blocks for classic, wooden or cruising boats.
- Oarlock and Sail Wooden Boat Club - Club based in Vancouver for enthusiasts of small wooden boats. Offers opportunities to socialize and exchange knowledge. Publishes a newsletter and holds regular meetings. Plans field trips and club projects
- Vintage Wooden Boat Association - Promotes the use, maintenance and restoration of wooden boats. Includes list of events, description of a restoration project, classifieds, and membership information.
- Century Boat Club - Nationwide club dedicated to the wooden Century boat enthusiast. Holds an annual boat show in Manistee, Michigan, and hosts Spring seminars in Cincinnati, Ohio. Produces a quarterly newsletter.
- Egg Harbor Wooden Boats - Includes history of these boats, vintage ads and literature, photos, and a forum.
- European Wooden Boat Club - Non profit organisation whose aim is to conserve wooden boats. Includes overview, members list and events.
Wikipedia Articles
- Center for Wooden Boats - The Center for Wooden Boats is a place where urban residents of Seattle and the greater Pacific Northwest can watch their sails instead of their cells. The public is invited to explore maritime history, by rowing, paddling or sailing a diverse collection of classic boats, participating in events from the annual Lake ...
- Spaulding Wooden Boat Center - The Spaulding Wooden Boat Center (SWBC), in Sausalito, California, is a living museum where one can go back in time to experience the days when craftsmen and sailors used traditional skills to build, sail or row classic wooden boats on San Francisco Bay.
- Australian Wooden Boat Festival - The Austalian Wooden Boat Festival is a bi-annual event held in Hobart celebrating wooden boats. It is held concurrently with the Royal Hobart Regatta.
- Knee (construction) - In woodworking, a knee is a bent piece of wood that takes stress. Knees are often used in the construction of wooden boats and ships, as natural angle brackets to fasten a deck to the hull.
- Wave-crasher - Wave-crashers, or “Mbeukk-mi” in Woloff, are long wooden boats painted in bright blue or yellow. They are constructed in West-Africa, more precisely along the Senegalese shoreline (and perhaps Gambia, and some other countries too).