Founded by John Scarano in 1974, Scarano Boat Building is an Albany boatyard known nationally for marrying old-world styling with modern boatbuilding technology. The Scarano team has built a particular reputation for historic replica vessels and Coast Guard-certified passenger boats, while its Hudson River facility also handles custom design and restoration work.
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Reuben Smith’s Tumblehome BoatshopReuben Smith’s Tumblehome Boatshop restores historic and classic wooden boats and builds fully custom new ones in the Southern Adirondacks. Founded by Smith in 1997 and reestablished in its current location in 2012, the shop grew from a boatbuilding family tradition into a team working from a 6,000-square-foot facility across from the Hudson River. Clients are invited to follow their projects in person, while the shop’s True Process aims to return each restored boat to its original shape, character, and feel.WARRENSBURG, NY
Cutts & Case ShipyardSince 1965, Cutts & Case Shipyard has carried forward the legacy of yacht designer and builder Eddie Cutts Sr. in Oxford, Maryland, where Eddie Cutts Jr. and Ronnie Cutts now lead the yard. It is best known for preserving the character of wooden boats while applying the patented Cutts Method to custom yachts and older vessels.OXFORD, MD
Steiger CraftSteiger Craft has been hand-building boats since 1972, operating from the former wholesale bakery founded by Alan Steiger’s grandfather. Based on Long Island, the company builds pilothouse and center-console boats for anglers who need protection and a stable platform in rough water.BELLPORT, NY