Join us for an immersive week-long Summer Skiff Class led by Bobby Ives, the founder of The Carpenter's Boat Shop in Pemaquid, Maine. This hands-on workshop offers a unique opportunity to learn traditional boat building techniques from a master craftsman. Participants will gain valuable skills while working on a skiff project in a supportive and historic environment. Whether you are an aspiring boat builder or a woodworking enthusiast, this class provides an unforgettable experience in the heart of Maine's maritime community.
What to Expect
A week of intensive, hands-on boat building instruction in a professional workshop setting.
Who Should Attend
- Woodworkers
- Boat building enthusiasts
- Maritime students
- Hobbyists
- Craftspeople
Agenda Overview
The class runs from June 15 to June 19, 2026, at The Carpenter's Boat Shop.
Venue & Address
Organizer
The Carpenter's Boat Shop · Boat Shop
A non-profit boat shop in Pemaquid, Maine, dedicated to boat building and community service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the instructor?
Bobby Ives, founder of The Carpenter's Boat Shop.
Where is the shop?
440 Old County Rd, Pemaquid, ME.
What is the cost?
$895.00; check the website for registration.
Is experience required?
Check the course description for prerequisites.
Are materials included?
Yes, the course fee covers materials.
How do I register?
Register online via The Carpenter's Boat Shop website.
Tags
boatbuilding
woodworking
pemaquid
maine
workshop
maritime
craft
Summary
A week-long boat building workshop led by Bobby Ives at The Carpenter's Boat Shop.
Reference:
carpentersboatshop.org
Highlights
- Expert-led instruction
- Traditional boat building
- Hands-on experience
- Historic boat shop
- Skill development
- Maritime community
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