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Hooked On Wooden Boats

Dan Mattson
Hooked On Wooden Boats
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  • Hooked On Wooden Boats

    HOWB 193- Interview | John Harris Chesapeake Light Craft Boats – New Products, Ideas, SUPS, Teardrop Trailer

    2026/03/16 | 34 mins.
    Today’s podcast is a recording I did with John Harris of CLC Boats at the 2016 Wooden Boat Festival in Port Townsend Washington. John and I talk about their new teardrop trailer, SUPS, kayaks, new products from CLC, and other fun stuff.
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    HOWB 192 – Interview | Marty Loken on his Bill Garden Canoe Yawl Skye (Schooner Boatworks built), Other Fun Projects

    2026/03/09 | 33 mins.
    Today’s podcast is a recording I did with Marty Loken at the 2016 Wooden Boat Festival in Port Townsend Washington. Marty and I talk about his Bill Garden designed canoe built by Schooner Boatworks in Portland Oregon, Marty’s current projects, and other fun stuff.
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    HOWB 191 – Interview | Eben Bruyus and Annie Ryan on Acquiring Famed Cutter Taleisin from the Pardey’s

    2026/03/02 | 43 mins.
    Today’s podcast is a recording I did with Eben Bruyus and Annie Ryan at the 2016 Port Townsend Wooden Boat
    Festival. Eben and Annie purchased famed cutter Taleisin from Lin & Larry Pardey last year. They are self admitted “green horn” sailors and are looking forward to a lifetime of adventures aboard Taleisin. Check out their blog at Taleisin.com.
    We had a grand time discussing how they found Taleisin, why they bought her, and their unique and fun interactions with the Pardeys before, during and after the purchase.
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    HOWB 190 – Interview | Lin Pardey on Why Wooden Boats are the Best for Cruising & Taleisin’s Tales Book Release

    2026/02/23 | 40 mins.
    Today’s podcast is a recording I did with Lin Pardey at the 2016 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival. We touched on a variety of topics including “Why wooden boats are great cruising boats”, the sale of Taleisin, and other fun stuff 😀
    Lin has just released her new book – Taleisin’s Tales – Sailing towards the Southern Cross – and it promises to be as popular as the dozens of books she has written about she & Larry’s adventures!
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    HOWB 189 – Interview | Rich Johanson of Philbrick Boats and NW School of Wooden Boatbuilding

    2026/02/16 | 31 mins.
    Today’s podcast is a recording I did with Rich Johanson at the Pocket Yacht Palooza in June 2016.
    Rich is a graduate and now employee of the NW School of Wooden Boatbuilding, and the proud owner of Philbrick Boats! Philbrick boats was founded in 1934 by Don Philbrick with the mission of building gorgeous wooden powerboats. And Rich is carrying on that tradition!

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About Hooked On Wooden Boats

This podcast is 110% dedicated to celebrating the art, craft, history, tradition and romance of wooden boats around the world. Season 1 will include all 217 episodes I recorded (and previously published) between 2011 and 2018.
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