Padanaram Boatworks

Padanaram Boatworks A boat shop dedicated to the restoration and preservation of wooden boats.

Quality craftsmanship, superior customer service, and solutions for any wooden boat owner or sailor.

The choice was either eat dinner at a normal hour, or go for an evening sail, I picked the latter. Saw the sun go down j...
06/16/2026

The choice was either eat dinner at a normal hour, or go for an evening sail, I picked the latter. Saw the sun go down just as I returned home. Dinner was around 10:30pm.

Whitehall getting close to launch…
06/15/2026

Whitehall getting close to launch…

I can’t find her sail ties at the moment, and she needs a ton of paint and varnish all over, but Fiona’s boat still made...
06/14/2026

I can’t find her sail ties at the moment, and she needs a ton of paint and varnish all over, but Fiona’s boat still made me smile on a shakedown cruise this afternoon. I hope it does the same for her.

ECHO, a 1902 Newport 15 by Herreshoff, hits the water for her 124th summer. She is the 6th oldest Herreshoff 15 still ex...
06/13/2026

ECHO, a 1902 Newport 15 by Herreshoff, hits the water for her 124th summer. She is the 6th oldest Herreshoff 15 still extant. We’ve been lucky enough to have a great relationship with her owners, and are always excited to see her back in the water each spring.

Not a very exciting picture, but we got the new pod drive unit and all the accoutrements for our Sea Bird Yawl. Thanks t...
04/29/2026

Not a very exciting picture, but we got the new pod drive unit and all the accoutrements for our Sea Bird Yawl. Thanks to Alex from Amps USA for all his assistance.

After numerous attempts in my youth, I finally conquered MOBY DICK.
04/02/2026

After numerous attempts in my youth, I finally conquered MOBY DICK.

Something I’ve been playing with on the drafting table. 1926 Joh Hacker Junior Gold Cup boat, 21’ long. Two accommodatio...
03/24/2026

Something I’ve been playing with on the drafting table. 1926 Joh Hacker Junior Gold Cup boat, 21’ long. Two accommodation options. Who wants one? I know I do…

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… Happy Holidays from the crew at Padanaram Boatworks!
12/22/2025

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… Happy Holidays from the crew at Padanaram Boatworks!

Whitehall, along with a big ‘ol’ Bunker & Ellis. Sometimes you have to step back and say, yeah these are cool boats.
12/07/2025

Whitehall, along with a big ‘ol’ Bunker & Ellis. Sometimes you have to step back and say, yeah these are cool boats.

Address

2451 East Main Road, Unit 7
Portsmouth, RI
02871

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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