Meet Peter, our all-around boat yard worker extraordinaire. Peter came to us a year ago from the Spaulding Marine Center's "Boatworks 101 Apprenticeship" program.
News & Articles
News, articles, how-to advice, and of course, boats! All about what's exciting at Berkeley Marine Center.
Babyhorse in the yard!
While Babyhorse is in the yard for do-it-yourself bottom paint, her owner, Keith takes advantage of the haulout to check for any additional work needed.
At the front desk
If you've ever called the yard office, chances are you've spoken with our front desk multi-task juggler Autumn.
We love seeing do-it-yourselfers in the yard!
Flipping through our photo album, we came across this shot of Jess.
How much horsepower do you have on your boat?
This is what 1000+ horsepower looks like!
Nina, our master diesel mechanic
If you've had engine work performed at BMC in the last few years, then you've met our diesel mechanic extraordinaire, Nina Violet. Nina gets rave reviews for every engine she touches.
David happily "tipping" Papoose
Can you tell that Davie loves his job? He's a master carpenter, here painting the wooden-hulled Lapworth 36, Papoose.
The restoration of Intention
The complete restoration of the Tartan 10 Intention, is a passion project for owner Ian Kallen. Berkeley Marine Center is doing much of the work, including new topsides paint.
Plan now for your bottom package!
Spring is just around the corner, and it's the yard's busiest time of year for bottom paint packages.
Documenting the Full Restoration of a Cal 40
The boat yard has always been a place where sailors with a dream have started on projects to fulfill their dream.