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Book and Periodical PublishingMaine, United States11-50 Employees
WoodenBoat Publications, Inc. is a privately held publisher based in Brooklin, Maine, focused on the marine industry. Founded in 1974 alongside WoodenBoat Magazine, the company produces magazines, books, monographs, and plans, and operates related ventures such as The WoodenBoat School, the WoodenBoat Store, the WoodenBoat Show, and IBEX, in addition to various online properties and projects. Its editorial approach centers on wooden boats, exploring raw materials, techniques, historical context, practitioners, and current and future trends to serve builders and enthusiasts alike. The readership is highly engaged: a large share own boats, many work on their boats annually, and a notable portion have built boats themselves, indicating practical, hands-on interest. The organization also emphasizes making boating and boatbuilding accessible to younger audiences.