Boatshop Reports
Captain Rick Franke's monthly Boatshop Reports feature news on new boat builds, maintenance, and boat restorations from area boatbuilders and shops across Maryland and Virginia.
December 2, 2014
One of the most enjoyable aspects of writing Boat Shop Reports is the opportunity to go to neat places and talk to i
November 2, 2014
The days are short, the ospreys are long gone, the rockfish are big, and flights of geese join the southern migration of the mega-yachts down the
June 16, 2013
While there are plenty of other ways to build a boat using aluminum, steel, wood planks, and even cement, we’ll cover the boatbuilding basics of fiberglass composites, and wood building methods for…