Artisan Boatworks

Jacob Pike’s Rebound, Tuna, Sharks & Wind Power
Maine's latest news from the Town Dock

A “Lobster Cruiser” Goes to Work
Though roomy and comfortable, simple and spare, she is not ostentatious in any way, but practical and seaworthy

Boat Projects, an Amazing Cat, Dredging
The working waterfront, new boats builds, and a cat tale

A Tiny, Efficient, Pocket Cruiser
A tiny, efficient, pocket cruiser

Grampus: Vintage Rebuild
A 1927 wooden launch leaves its homeport for a rebuild

New & old boats, awards, and magnetic forces
Waterfront news, IOD World Champ, a rare Bugatti boat

A Vintage Knockabout Design Finds New Life
A knockabout designed more than 100 years ago for the Camden Yacht Club still has ardent fans.

Boats, lobsters, and a message
A young boatbuilder, new construction projects, and an anniversary

The York 18
The York 18 is a bigger, more modern take on the Herreshoff 12½.

A Faster Breed of Cat
A new project at Artisan Boatworks seeks to replicate a classic catboat, based in part on an old photo of a boat sailed by the client’s great-grandfather.