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Did you miss out on the Wooden Boat Symposium at the AWBF2023?

by Australian Wooden Boat Festival 31 Jul 2023 05:13 PDT 7-10 February 2025
2023 Australian Wooden Boat Festival in Hobart - parading away.. © John Curnow

We were fortunate enough to be able to record some of the sessions at the 2023 AWBF Wooden Boat Symposium, and are delighted to bring you Mirjam Hilgeman's presentation on her experience on Duyfken.

Watch the full session, and keep an eye out as we upload more in the coming months!

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