When tim phillips and a group of like-minded friends were messing around with old couta boats and started the portsea fishing boat regatta (now the portsea cup) back in late 1970s, tim identified a strong interest among the public for recreational boats with working origins.. At the wooden boat shop, in the historic settlement of sorrento on the mornington peninsula, the traditions of wooden boat building are being kept alive by tim phillips and his team. walking into the wooden boat shop is certainly like stepping back into another world; a world in which things are slower, more relaxed and a little quieter.. Wooden boat shop owner tim phillips connexion pr . the wooden boat shop is a fully authorised yanmar marine dealership with a strong sail and power boat customer base. tim’s enthusiasm for the yanmar product also extends to the large amounts of repower work that the wooden boat shop team undertake..
Marie louise v marie louise was built in 2004 at the wooden boat shop out of the finest available timber. her hull was planked in huon pine her deck and cabin are built entirely from african teak.. Board composition chair (president) stefan borzecki – yaringa boat harbour – info@yaringa.com.au. safe harbour. vice president. tim phillips – the wooden boat shop – sorrento. Tim phillips, a long term member of bys, has had a lifetime of cruising bass strait, the islands, and tasmania and is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to planning a trip, watching the weather, were to anchor and of course the fishing….