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Wooden Boat Builders Matt & Iefke in Tasmania: Remember our friend Dave Golding in Tasmania? He has one of the best boat sheds that we’ve seen anywhere in the wo...
Steve Stone
YUKON in Tasmania: It was a stunning afternoon yesterday in Tasmania — at the end of a beautiful sail on the old working ketch KERRAWYN w...
Steve Stone
2015 Australian Wooden Boat Festival Video: Here’s a teaser video recap of the 2015 Australian Wooden Boat Festival recently released by the festival and gi...
Steve Stone
Australian Wooden Boat Festival 2013: Here’s a nice highlight video of the 2013 Australian Wooden Boat Festival. Can you tell we’re getting excite...
Steve Stone
Team New Zealand Training in Moths: I was in New Zealand when Team New Zealand won the America’s Cup for the first time.  The entire country came to...
Dustin Urban
Wild Tasmania – Rock Climbing Freycinet National Park: As I explore films about the mythical land of Tasmania, this quirky story grabbed my attention. I have an affection for...
Steve Stone
Tall Ship Sailing in Tasmania: The anticipation is building for OffCenterHarbor’s first journey to the Australian Wooden Boat Festival in Hobart,...
Steve Stone
Sheltered Passage – Life as a Fisherman in Tasmania: Fisherman Des Whayman shares his memories of simpler days as a fisherman on the Entreacsteaux Channel in Tasmania. This...

 

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SQUALLY COVE – The Wooden Boat Shop’s Shearwater 38: Shearwater 38s are handsome, speedy, and sea-kindly powerboats with soup-to-nuts gizmos galore....
The Shot Tower at Taroona, Tasmania: Ever wonder how lead shot was made in the old days? Well your wondering days are over....
A First Time Builder’s Family Boat, the Australian Couta Boat MY GIRLS: So glad to make this video our 500th. Vernon and his “girls” have deeply inspired us....
Live Well, The Cruising Smack STORM BAY, with Tim Phillips: A cruise of glorious sailing along the Tasmanian coast aboard an authentic cruising smack. Fishing along the way for sup...
JANE – A Couta Boat Inspired Motor Sailer, with Tim Phillips: A motor sailer that sails like a witch? Count us in, JANE!...
The Aussie 18 – A Sure Bet: In the rough-and-tumble world of Sydney Harbor sailboat racing, the Aussie 18 sailboat – with its astonishing pres...
A Boat in the Family, A Good Way to Grow up – Aboard the Philip Rhodes Ketch SAONA: After emigrating from England to Australia, Ben built a boat for his young family. They all set to exploring together an...
The Tasmanian Cray Pot, with Tree Marris: The Tasmanian cray pot is commonplace along the waterfront, but actually seeing one made by Tree Marris suddenly deepens...
The Australian Couta Boat – A Fishing Boat for a Family Cruiser: Dave and Anastasia thought they’d buy this couta boat, restore it, and sell it, but like a rescued puppy, it becam...
The Dutch Tjotter, A Frisian Boat in Tasmanian Waters: With their beguiling curves and stunning amplitudes, Dutch boats have always had an air of mystery about them. When a sm...
Aboard a Legendary Boat, K. Aage Nielsen’s HOLGER DANSKE: We climb aboard designer K. Aage Nielsen’s HOLGER DANSKE (his favorite boat) with owners Joy Phillips and Philip M...
Cotton Caulking with an Aussie Twist, An Ingenious Spinning Machine: Can’t buy it? Why not make it? Take a few pulleys and V-belts, some shafts and bearings; add a right-angle drive and a...
The Australian Wooden Boat Festival, Tasmania’s Warm Embrace: The Australian Wooden Boat Festival in “Tassie” is remarkable for its size, the quality of its boats, and th...
GYPSY, A Visit Aboard A Wandering Blokes’ Boat: A four-generation coastal cruiser built right and kept simple. Seems like there’s a lesson here....
Piners’ Punt, A Boat for Tasmanian Loggers: Piners’ Punts, a Tasmanian boat design, did rugged duty for Huon pine logging crews up Tasmania’s roaring ri...
Handmade with Tasmanian Timbers, The Schmee of Ned Trewartha: Upon arriving in Tasmania, we heard of Ned Trewartha and the wooden boats, art and furniture he builds in “NedR...
Stepping Into the Unknown, Fly Fishing for a New Life in Tasmania: CAUTION: This video may be hazardous to your regular life. It features a couple who sold everything to go fly fishing in...
A Drift Boat for Fly Fishing, Recurve Style: When drifting down the river of life, why not do it in style? And do some fishing along the way? We take a look at DRIFT...

 

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Steve Stone
Tasmania & the Australian Wooden Boat Festival: The secret is out on Tasmania — this small, remote island-state of Australia just earned the #4 spot on Lonely Planet&...
Kaci Cronkhite
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 3: Day Tripping North, then West: Now that it’s clear how heroic the mariners with wooden boats can be in modern Tasmania, and how wild the weather can...
Kaci Cronkhite
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 2: Rescuing the 8-Meter Sailboat VARG: Mother Nature. Of course she’d take charge of my best laid plan for these OCH posts. As boaters, I know you’ll under...
Kaci Cronkhite
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 1: G‘day, mate. On the opposite side of the Pacific from Port Townsend and at the opposite side of the globe from Mai...

 

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