STONINGTON Barry Peale can open a door in the dining room of his home on Masons Island in the mouth of the Mystic River and step into what he calls his other world. Here, inside a cavernous boat shop, ...

BAYFIELD -- Musicians rely on sheet music, and travelers follow maps. "Boat builders have these," says wooden boat builder Garry Couch, pointing to a set of drawings by "the grandmaster of it all," ...

When he was around eight years old, John Martin watched his dad build a boat. It was a Sparkman and Stephens Blue Jay, a starter boat. But the Blue Jay is more than a vessel that his father crafted.

The boat building business is booming in North Carolina. More than 75 boat builders are constructing all sorts of vessels from small skiffs to luxury yachts. There is one boat builder along the coast ...

Master Boat Builders, Inc. announced the successful launch of the Jill, marking a milestone in its ongoing partnership with Gulf LNG Tugs of Port Arthur, LLC, a joint venture comprised of Bay-Houston ...

Master Boat Builders, Inc. on Monday announced it will construct two new tugboats in its Coden, Ala., yard for Suderman and Young Towing Company of Houston, Texas. Under a contract order signed in ...

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