TRADITIONAL WOODEN BOATBUILDERS SPECIALIZING IN HISTORIC AND WORKING CRAFT OF ALL SIZES

EST. 2018 • MIDCOAST MAINE

Ship Carpentry & Restoration

Historic Vessels

Yachts & Fine Joinery

Caulking

“I’ve long admired Tim and Garett’s work. The range of boat types and sizes they’ve worked on, and the range of locations at which they’ve set up shop, are truly impressive. Traveling and versatile scholar-shipwrights they are, and very good at it!”  

-Maynard Bray, maritime historian and technical editor of WoodenBoat Magazine

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View fullsize Greetings, friends and followers! We have big news to share. After six fantastic years of great projects and amazing experiences, Garett and I have decided that it’s time to dissolve Clark & Eisele Traditional Boatbuilding and begin our
View fullsize Getting more slippery for race day. Slipperier? @ernestina_morrissey
View fullsize Here are a few photos from a spectacular sunset sail on the 1894 Essex fishing schooner Ernestina-Morrissey. The famous bark, USCG Eagle, was also present at anchor just outside of Portsmouth. Their crew gave us a shout and a wave as we tacked back
View fullsize Today, BELLATRIX (ex WATER RAT) was launched for the season in Belfast, ME at @frontstreetshipyard. This classic "Downeast Cruiser" was built by Bunker & Ellis on Cranberry island in 1956, just south of Mt. Desert Island. We spent som
View fullsize It's dinghy cruising season, folks. Get your dinghies in the water. 🛎️🛎️
View fullsize She’s really starting to look like a lobster boat! Peter Buxton and I are making good headway on MAGGIE-ANN as we finish up decking, ceiling, and the spray rails and quarter guards. Pete has begun building the cabin trunk and shelter this wee