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Professional BoatBuilder articles are written and edited for boatbuilders, repairers, designers, and surveyors. Our focus is on materials, design, and construction techniques and repair solutions chosen and refined by marine professionals.
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Shooting True Colors: Navigating Shifts in Paint Chemistry
The afternoon before the first coat of topside paint went on a 100' (30.5m) sloop, the crew of applicators at Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, gathered to talk through... Read more
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Designing, Building Boats for Serviceability
Making boats and their systems more serviceable for boat owners and technicians should be a priority for everyone in the industry It is easy at a boat show to be... Read more
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Joe Berkman: The Man in the Tyvek Suit
Boatbuilding lost another fine craftsman when Joe Berkman, 64, of Gloucester, Massachusetts, died on Feb. 5, 2026.
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Bringing Flax Fiber to North American Builders
Sometime around 2010, German boatbuilder Friedrich Deimann built his first flax-fiber composite boat, a two-person kayak, as a project to qualify as a master boatbuilder. In the ensuing 16 years, the art of building boats with natural-fiber composites has
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A Maine Startup is 3D Printing Tenders
Boat Evolution's 3D-printed tender is made from recyclable plastic feedstocks, so it's fully recyclable at end of life. They plan to be in production this fall.
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