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Hooked On Wooden Boats

Hooked On Wooden Boats

By: Dan Mattson
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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.Dan Mattson
Episodes
  • HOWB 151 – Interview | Chris Lux on the Venerable Folding Klepper Canoe 12.05.14
    May 26 2025

    On this week’s episode I had the opportunity to talk to Chris Lux of Seattle, WA. Chris contacted me via email to tell me about the vintage Klepper folding canoe he recently purchased, how he was able to get parts locally for this 40 year old canoe, and some other fun details about this amazing boat that fits into 2 duffel bags and has a folding Spruce (wooden) frame.

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    38 mins
  • HOWB 150 – Interview | Colin Angus on Small Wooden Boat Adventuring 11.20.14
    May 19 2025

    On this week’s episode I had the opportunity to sit down with small boat and cycling adventurist Colin Angus of Victoria, BC.

    At the top of the discussion were the details of some of Colin’s amazing adventures on the Amazon River among other places. He is one amazing and adventurous dude.

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    47 mins
  • HOWB 149 – Interview | Howard Rice on the SCAMP Micro-Cruising Phenom, A New Self Rescue Technique, and Prepping a SCAMP for Offshore Cruising 11.13.14
    May 12 2025

    On this week’s episode I had the opportunity to sit down with Howard Rice of the Small Craft Skills Acade

    We met up at the NWMC during SCAMP Camp #5 in Port Townsend, WA.

    At the top of the discussion (of course) was the SCAMP and the newest development in self-rescue – the “elevator”, to get oneself back in the SCAMP after a capsize. Howard also discussed new developments at the SCSA, and some of the details of modifications he is making to a stock SCAMP to prepare for a yet unannounced small boat adventure Howard will be embarking on soon.

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    36 mins

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