One of the world’s largest celebrations of traditional maritime culture will drop anchor in Hobart from Friday, with the ...

A 1958 pilot cutter en route to the Wooden Boat Festival has sunk in a channel after taking on water, Tasmania Police say.

Pacific voyaging is being celebrated at the Australian Wooden Boat festival this year, and some traditional experts hope it ...

The crowds heaved at Hobart’s waterfront for day two of the 2025 Australian Wooden Boat Festival. The biennial four-day festival, which runs Friday 7 to Monday February 2025, buzzed with excitement ...

The River Derwent has been transformed into a floating museum this weekend as the Australian Wooden Boat Festival makes its ...

Hobart’s waterfront sparkled with energy today as the 2025 Australian Wooden Boat Festival officially opened with the ...

An historic sailing boat has sunk on its way to Hobart's Wooden Boat Festival according to Tasmania Police. Declan Durrant is ...

Mechanical failure has caused a vintage vessel to sink on its way to a wooden boat festival, forcing its crew members to ...

A historic 20-metre wooden pilot cutter has sunk in the D’Entrecasteaux Channel off Middleton after taking on water. The 1958 ...

The 15th Australian Wooden Boat Festival has launched its program of events along Hobart’s waterfront this long weekend. Premier and Minister for Tourism, Jeremy Rockliff, said the Australian Wooden ...

“The Wooden Boat Festival is the largest celebration of wooden boats and maritime culture in the Southern Hemisphere and an excellent platform to promote our seafood. “So put it on your calendar and ...

Many hands make light work, and that’s something the Australian Wooden Boat Festival knows well with the event needing more than 300 volunteers to run. Find out how to get involved. Paul ...