Wooden Boat Folk Saona

by Australian Wooden Boat Festival 28 Jul 2021 04:01 PDT

Wooden Boat Folk Saona © Australian Wooden Boat Festival

Recently used as transport for the 'Fat Pig Farm' series On Water, with Matthew Evans, cheese maker Nick Haddow and Pig Farmer Ross O'Meara.

Saona was the last wooden boat built by Charles Lucas in his own yard at Battery Point in 1936. Hear current owner Ben Marris explain why this wooden boat is important to him, and what is so beautiful about a traditional Tasmanian sailing boat.

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Wooden Boat Folk Saona

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