April 2, 2019
“Epic.” “Beyond compare.” “Will live with me forever.” Superlatives for wooden boat events may at times seem hyperbolic, but not this year and not in the […]
April 2, 2019
Data is King! At every MyState Bank Wooden Boat Festival, we are keen to better understand our audience. To do that we need to ask questions. […]
April 2, 2019
We were delighted (and OK, a little surprised) at the huge interest shown in the Ships in Bottles exhibition at the TasPorts Mac 02 Cruise Ship […]
April 2, 2019
Marine corrosion and electrolysis can be a confusing issue – which can cause considerable damage to your wooden boat. The solutions which may have been appropriate […]
March 26, 2019
Whilst looking around the Festival site of the 2019 MyState Bank Australian Wooden Boat Festival, on numerous occasions I was spoken to by well-wishers: those to […]
March 26, 2019
The snowstorm of paperwork that follows the MyState Australian Wooden Boat Festival (invoices, accounts, reports and feedback) has begun to clear a little and we are […]
January 28, 2019
In 2018, we marked the 70th anniversary of Muir’s Boatyard, one of the best-known names in Tasmanian boatbuilding in the period following the Second World War. […]
January 28, 2019
Well, yes, she is. This is the elegant Haven 12 1/2 nearing completion in Franklin at the Wooden Boat Centre (yes, there are serious bushfires […]