The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding located in Port Hadlock, Washington. The Boat School is one of the premier accredited educational institutions of its kind, attracting students from around world and as far away as Japan, Australia, England, South Korea, Canada, Taiwan, Ireland, Mexico and Scotland. Our mission is to teach and preserve the skills and crafts associated with fine wooden boat building and other traditional maritime arts with emphasis on the development of the individual as a craftsperson.
Boat building programs include Traditional Small Wooden Boats, Traditional Large Wooden Boats and Contemporary Wood Composite Boats, giving students a broad range of skills for careers in the marine industries. Graduates establish themselves in a host of maritime and related career strands, including boat yards, maritime museums, educational programs, architectural design, rocket construction, automotive design, wooden boat repair and restoration, yacht construction, wooden boat building, boat surveying, musical instrument building, building construction and fine furniture making.
Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding is accredited by the ACCSC
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42 N. Water Street
Port Hadlock, WA 98339
(360) 385-4948
General info: info@nwboatschool.org
Enrollment: enrollment@nwboatschool.org
Monday – Friday • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Pacific)