Sneaking up on Perfection:

The Chase Small Craft way

Clint Chase

October 7, 2016

Rowboats

Rowing the San Juan Islands in a Drake 17

Clint Chase

October 7, 2016

Rowboats

Rowing the San Juan Islands in the Drake Rowboat

Welcome!

Thanks for visiting our blog where Clint takes the opportunity to tell you what is going on. Thanks for exploring small boats with us! -Clint and the Chase Small Craft crew

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1) trying to plan my Maine coast rowing trip 2) rudder set up on the #Drake17 for downwind sailing 3-4) an individualized workshop for an #echobaydoryskiff student 5-8) fun shots from the Saco Messabout- we are planning one for next year, stay tuned

We had a beautiful Fall Messabout on the Saco River a few weeks back - winter is here. Catch our latest e-newsletter and if you’re not in the list, sign up at ChaseSmallCraft.com

Around the shop - lots of projects - a few kits - we hep people do something they never thought they can do - build your own boat! We have almost 20 boats in our catalog from 8-20-feet. Boat kits for explorers means more than just getting outside on

Peter Crooker had a vision, it always involved building his own Dory, and he got there in beautiful style. We like to think we helped with a complete kit for the #debloisstreetdory #completeboatkit #boatkitsforexplorers

Our kits are loaded on custom made pallets that rest on Dollie’s allowing us to push the pallet up a set of 16’ ramps into the trailer. Getting a 1500 pound pallet from ground level almost 4’ up into a trailer definitely requires te

A great day off yesterday roaming around one of my favorite towns in Maine. I guess I kinda worked - picked up wood from @dayshardwood and happy houred with the men-of-wood (identifying the wood in which our beers would sit of course). Enjoy this bea

@osmediaus was in the house today to shoot some footage for some promotional videos that will be forthcoming! Great guys, great company to work with. Thanks, Eric and Truman for a good day 3/3.

Happy Halloween! Always with @nicketakis

The last few days and the rest of this week we have what seems to be the new happy norm here at CSC: individualized workshops. People choose a design and tell us how much time they can commit and we develop a class. One-on-one instruction, warm well

Beautiful day in the woods with my darling @nicketakis - go hiking! It was magnificent in the White Mountains yesterday.