Resources

This page has three sections to it: ARTICLES, MEDIA and LINKS

ARTICLES

Adhesives - Forming Bonds in Boatbuilding

New Deck for "Kentish Maid", Part 1

New Deck for "Kentish Maid", Part 2

Keeping a Dry Boat

Taking the Lines of Sea Star 2

Folk Boat Article, A New Look at Canvas Decks for Wooden Boats

Teaching in Michigan 2008

Working On Boats In Italy, Trip to Italy 2008

MEDIA

Videos

▶ Dorothy Documentary Part 1: "Between Wood & Water: The Dorothy Story" (3:49) Source: Tobi Elliot

▶ Dorothy Documentary Part 2: "Dorothy Milestone No. 2" (2:04) Source: Tobi Elliot

▶ Dorothy Documentary Part 3: "Dorothy Milestone No. 3" (2:10) Source: Tobi Elliot

▶ Dorothy Documentary Part 4: "Dorothy Milestone No. 4" (2:42) Source: Tobi Elliot

▶ Dorothy Documentary Part 5: "Dorothy Milestone No. 5" (2:51) Source: Tobi Elliot

▶ Dorothy Documentary Part 6: "Dorothy Milestone No. 6" (1:25) Source: Tobi Elliot

▶ Dorothy, Canada's Oldest Functioning Sailboat (3:16) Source: Shaw TV

▶ Dorothy: Restoration of Canada's Oldest Sailboat (2:03) Source: Global TV

▶ Restoring Trekka (2:34) Source: Shaw TV

▶ Canada's Oldest Sailboat, Dorothy, and Tony Grove: Tools (4:15) Source: Festool USA

▶ Go! Island (3:49) Source: Shaw TV Nanaimo

Articles

Interview with Michael Mehta Source: CKGI Radio

Dorothy: Old Boat Gets New Love Source: Time Colonist News

A Dorothy Website Source: dorothysails.com

Interview with Sheryl MacKay Source: CBC Radio Podcast

News article on Dorothy Source: Gabriola Sounder

News article on Dorothy Source: Nanaimo News Bulletin

Film explores the life of B.C.'s oldest sail boat Source: Gabriola Sounder

Between Wood & Water: in-production documentary set afloat on Gabriola Source: Flying Shingle

LINKS

Britannia Shipyard  www.britannia-hss.ca

CBC North by Northwest  www.cbc.ca/nxnw/

Chris Hall, Traditional Japanese carpentry  thecarpentryway.blogspot.com

Clapham's Beeswax Products  www.claphams.com

Clarks Maritime  www.clarksmaritime.com

Classic Boat Festival (Victoria)  www.classicboatfestival.ca

Cowichan Bay Maritime Center  classicboats.org

Dales Gallery  dalesgallery.ca

Dorothy, Oldest Sailboat in Canada  dorothysails.com

Festool  festoolcanada.com

Gabriola Artworks  www.GabriolaArtworks.com

Great Lakes Boat Building School  www.greatlakesboatbuilding.org

Grete's Carved Glass  www.gretescarvedglass.com

Hooked on Wooden Boats  www.hookedonwoodenboats.com

International Yacht Restoration School  www.iyrs.org

Island School of Building Arts  www.logandtimberschool.com

Ladysmith Maritime Society  www.ladysmithmaritimesociety.ca

Larry Westlake  www.westlakeboats.com

Nomad Boat building  www.nomadboatbuilding.com

Northwest Maritime Center, Port Townsend  www.nwmaritime.org

Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding  www.nwboatschool.org

Oarlock and Sail Wooden Boat Club  oarlockandsail.com

Off Center Harbor  www.offcenterharbor.com

Pacific Yachting Magazine  www.pacificyachting.com

Paul Gartside Ltd. Boat Builder and Designer  www.gartsideboats.com

Pier Gallery Artist Collective  piergallerygabriola.ca

Port Townsend Sails  www.porttownsendsails.com

Sailing with Lin & Larry Pardey  www.landlpardey.com

SALTS  www.salts.ca

San Francisco Bay Folkboat Association  www.sfbayfolkboats.org

Tad Roberts Yacht designer & Naval Architect  www.tadroberts.ca

Ted Brewer Yacht Design  www.tedbrewer.com

The Center for Wooden Boats  www.cwb.org

The Grove Woodworking School  www.thegrovewoodworkingschool.com

The Landing School  www.landingschool.edu

Tobi Elliott, Documentary Producer  tobielliott.com

Vancouver Island Woodworkers Guild  www.viwg.com

Vancouver Maritime Museum  vancouvermaritimemuseum.com

Vancouver Wooden Boat Society  www.vancouverwoodenboat.com

Victoria, Maritime Museum of British Columbia  www.mmbc.bc.ca

Westcoast Workboat Association  wwbaca.com

Western Mariner Magazine  www.eagleharbour.com/magazine

Wooden Boat Foundation  www.woodenboat.org

Wooden Boat Magazine  www.woodenboat.com

Yacht (German magazine)  www.yacht.de

VIDEOS FROM THE MEDIA LINKS ABOVE

"Between Wood & Water: The Dorothy Story"
(3:49) Video produced by Tobi Elliott. Dorothy Documentary website.

Dorothy Milestone No. 2 - Shipwright Tony Grove shows a friend some of the unique features he’s discovering during his “archaeological dig” through Dorothy.
(2:04) Video produced by Tobi Elliott. Dorothy Documentary website.

Dorothy Milestone No. 3 - "Why should people care about this old sailboat, Dorothy?" Two of Dorothy's previous owners, Su Russell and David Baker, answer this question from their years of having owned, loved, restored and sailed on Dorothy during the 80s.
(2:10) Video produced by Tobi Elliott. Dorothy Documentary website.

Dorothy Milestone No. 4 - Three Men and a Dorothy-Baby.
(2:42) Video produced by Tobi Elliott. Dorothy Documentary website.

Dorothy Milestone No. 5 - Previous owners Angus and Sandy Matthews tell the story of how they acquired Dorothy from her previous owners.
(2:51) Video produced by Tobi Elliott. Dorothy Documentary website.

Dorothy Milestone No. 6 - Tony Takes it Off
(1:25) Video produced by Tobi Elliott. Dorothy Documentary website.

Dorothy, Canada's Oldest Functioning Sailboat (3:16)
Shaw TV Nanaimo

Dorothy: Restoration of Canada's Oldest Sailboat (2:03)
Global TV

Restoring Trekka: "Trekka Keel" (2:34)
Shaw TV

Canada's Oldest Sailboat, Dorothy, and Tony Grove: Tools (4:15)
Festool USA

Go! Island (3:00)
Shaw TV Nanaimo

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