The Skin Boat School

The Skin Boat School The Skin Boat School has always provided the highest standards of ins Corey Freedman’s in-depth experience makes for a relaxed and comfortable environment.

providing the highest quality skin boat classes for countless people interested in building traditional skin-on-frame kayaks, umiaks, canoes, eclectic skin-on --frame boats and paddles. For those with no prior woodworking experience, this is an excellent opportunity to learn the fundamentals of building with wood, while those with more experience can fine tune their skills and learn applications f

or the specialized art of building a skin on frame boat. Due to the personalized nature of skin boats throughout history, together we will custom design and build your boat. As a result, your boat will reflect your interests, skill level, and body size in order to maximize the performance and your enjoyment. Whatever your level, our small class size ensures that you receive plenty of personal attention. Our simple construction methods don't require bulky frames or jigs, allowing us to run workshops off-site or to work outside on nice days.

3,500 square feet of covered spaces are completely dedicated just for skin-on-frame boat building. We start from the log and craft every component in-house. Workshops run year-round at our facility in Anacortes, Washington.USA and at various off-site locations during the summer. Please check our calendar for locations and dates. We are excited to work with you.

Bending yellow cedar in a baidarka - Spring Baidarka Class - 2016.
03/25/2016

Bending yellow cedar in a baidarka - Spring Baidarka Class - 2016.

Adirondack guide boat....Made at the Skin Boat School, Anacortes, WA
06/23/2015

Adirondack guide boat....Made at the Skin Boat School, Anacortes, WA

Umiak...Skin Boat School ..Anacortes,WA
06/21/2015

Umiak...Skin Boat School ..Anacortes,WA

24' Umiak with motor well and dagger board box The Skin Boat School, Anacortes,WA
06/12/2015

24' Umiak with motor well and dagger board box The Skin Boat School, Anacortes,WA

31' Umiak @ The Skin Boat School
06/12/2015

31' Umiak @ The Skin Boat School

32' Umiak
06/11/2015

32' Umiak

06/11/2015
Vintage
06/10/2015

Vintage

Old School
06/10/2015

Old School

Warren with his 17' Baidarka
05/21/2015

Warren with his 17' Baidarka

Sewing in a Ash Cockpit ...16' Baidarka ..
05/21/2015

Sewing in a Ash Cockpit ...16' Baidarka ..

Baidarka in a Umiak
05/21/2015

Baidarka in a Umiak

Address

4744 Welch Lane
Anacortes, WA
98221

Telephone

+13602990804

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