You could spend many hours, or many days, trying to understand the world inhabited by model boat racers, but you'd still only be skimming the surface. It would take years, or decades to get a handle ...

A 3-D model-making class that tried to sail a miniature trimaran to Hawaii in April is at it again. Instructor Malcolm Wilson’s Regional Occupational Program students are meeting twice a week at San ...

To quote author Arthur Ransome, "The desire to build a boat is the desire of youth, unwilling yet to accept the idea of a final resting place." Glenn Williams knows a bit about building boats ...

A 3-D model-making class based at San Clemente High School has a new boat ready to sail the Pacific in the group’s latest attempt to send a model vessel to Hawaii. The Capistrano/Laguna Beach ROP ...

HALIFAX – With the precision of a ship’s captain, Michael Oddy inspects the miniature vessel he crafted, ensuring every detail is just right, down to the positioning of the crewmen to the hammocks ...

NEW BEDFORD — The hull constructed of thousands of coffee stirrers and popsicle sticks fashioned into miniature pulleys are unique. Julio Rebeiro “Rev” Gomes Jr. built more than 50 models of historic ...

Making a model boat kit is not just great fun, it can improve a kid’s coordination and can also be educational. Of course, model boats aren’t just for children. Complex models give hours of pleasure ...