Aug 14, 2026
Undertaking the restoration of a wooden boat can be a big task. When restored properly, classic vessels are capable of turning every head on the water. However, the final product will vary significantly based upon the experience level and attention to detail of the...
Jun 3, 2026
Insight Into Boat Restoration Services Available Classic Chris-Craft runabout boats can be showpieces on the water when they’re well cared for, especially models from the 50s. These boats have a tremendous amount of character, and if you own a professionally-restored...
May 8, 2026
The first time you open the door of a boathouse that’s been closed for years, the boat inside looks almost exactly the way you remember it, and that’s the part that fools most owners. Classic wooden boats don’t announce their storage damage at a...
Apr 8, 2026
Every wooden boat on Lake Tahoe shares the water, but a Riva doesn’t share its construction with anything else at the dock. The hull, the hardware, the framing, and the way every joint was cut and fastened came out of a boatyard in Sarnico, Italy, and restoring...
Mar 6, 2026
Someone told you your wooden boat needs a full rebuild, and that word landed heavier than you expected. Most owners who hear it for the first time picture the worst version of the process: the boat torn apart, the bill climbing, the timeline stretching into the...
Feb 14, 2026
Antique wooden boats hold a special place on Lake Tahoe. Each vessel reflects a unique era of craftsmanship, design, and boating history. While some owners pursue full restorations, many antique boats benefit from partial restoration services designed to address...
