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The Boatswain's Call Woodworking Podcast

A woodworking podcast with a piratical twist for hobby woodworkers, makers, and craftsmen of every skill level. Featuring cool tools, woodworking topics, shop talk, listener questions, crafty guests, craft beer, sailor lingo, and more. Come on a high-seas adventure with the Boatswain to improve your craft and be entertained. 

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
41 minutes
Episodes
86
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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Episode 26 - Dead as a Door Nail

Episode 26 - Dead as a Door Nail

The Captain, The Rat, and Esther are in the studio this episode! Pay no attention to the out-of-order episode everything is fine. This week we have a cool tool, the saying "Dead as a Door Nail" origi…

01:02:06  |   Sat 29 Jun 2024
Episode 24 - Slush Fund

Episode 24 - Slush Fund

This week we have a very special guest, my father the Captain. We are talking about cool tools, extra origin story content, CNC Woodworking,  and the sailor term "Slush Fund". Enjoy!

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01:09:46  |   Sat 22 Jun 2024
BCWP Episode 23 - Captain's Daughter

BCWP Episode 23 - Captain's Daughter

Put em in the closet with the Captain's Daughter! Well, that is our pirate term for the day and we have a cool tool for you. That is not all because today we had three guests in the studio talking ab…

00:53:36  |   Sat 15 Jun 2024
Episode 22 - Brass Monkey

Episode 22 - Brass Monkey

Cold enough to freeze the balls of a brass monkey. Hopefully, that describes a tasty frozen treat and not the weather for you. Today we are talking cool tools related to shop patience and some things…

00:44:41  |   Sat 08 Jun 2024
Episode 21 - True Colors

Episode 21 - True Colors

It's a Birthday Q & A episode featuring the lovely Esther, a cool tiny tool, and the sailor term True Colors. 

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00:45:47  |   Sat 01 Jun 2024
Episode 20 - For The Dogs

Episode 20 - For The Dogs

Episode 20! Wow, here it is! That's right we made it to episode 20 and boy do we have an episode for you. Esther and I are here to tell you about dog projects, garage sale tactics, and display pieces…

00:42:42  |   Sat 25 May 2024
Episode 19 - Ship Shape

Episode 19 - Ship Shape

Floating tenons, the sailor term "Ship Shape", and a cool tool that will protect your ears and keep you jamming. Esther joins us again and there are a few announcements for out listeners.  

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01:22:02  |   Sat 18 May 2024
Episode 18 - Tight Ship

Episode 18 - Tight Ship

This week Esther joins me to talk about woodworking projects for kids and by kids. Making unique and mentally stimulating toys for kids and helping them with projects of their own. As always we have …

01:07:14  |   Fri 10 May 2024
Episode 17 -

Episode 17 - "Laser"

Bruce joins me again for some banter about how being a hobby woodworker makes you a better homeowner/tenant. We are also talking about "lasers" and how they can elevate your woodworking projects. as …

01:22:02  |   Fri 03 May 2024
Episode 16 - Stand and Deliver

Episode 16 - Stand and Deliver

Today Esther joins me to talk about DIY woodworking gifts and projects to sell online or at your local craft fair. As always we have a cool tool and a Pirate/Sailor term for you. Enjoy

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00:49:35  |   Fri 26 Apr 2024
Episode 15 - Knotty Bits

Episode 15 - Knotty Bits

Today we are talking about bushcraft carpentry projects and some tools for your bag. I am joined by Esther and we have for you a cool tool and the sailor term "land Legs". If you are ready for campin…

01:03:22  |   Fri 19 Apr 2024
Episode 14 - Scuttlebutt

Episode 14 - Scuttlebutt

Table saws dominate the shop and this show. Accessories, features, and jigs. As always a sailor term and cool tool and Esther Joins to pick my brain on the king of the shop. 

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00:59:38  |   Fri 12 Apr 2024
Episode 13 - And Now for Something Completely Different

Episode 13 - And Now for Something Completely Different

Esther Joins me for banter about shop organization on paper, things that are bad luck on a ship, and leatherwork to enhance your woodworking. We also have a cool tool and sailor word as always, enjoy…

01:05:14  |   Fri 05 Apr 2024
Episode 12 - With Style

Episode 12 - With Style

Esther is in the studio again as we walk through the centuries with all the different woodworking styles. As always we have a cool tool and a sailor word for you to enjoy. 

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01:00:53  |   Fri 29 Mar 2024
Episode 11 - Belay That

Episode 11 - Belay That

Belay that and stand fast! Bruce is in the studio today to talk about his experience managing a small hardware store and as a jack-of-all-trades handyman at a Christian camp. We have a cool tool and …

00:43:14  |   Fri 22 Mar 2024
Episode 10 - Avast!

Episode 10 - Avast!

Avast! This week's episode is Woodworking Challenges: Overcoming obstacles and pushing boundaries. Esther joins me with a cool gadget tool, The sailor term "Avast", and I'll talk about the humador pr…

00:54:07  |   Fri 15 Mar 2024
Episode 9 - No Quarter

Episode 9 - No Quarter

Esther joins me today talking about working solo in the show and early spring projects. We also crack a cold beer, introduce a cool tool, and talk about the sailor term "no quarter". Enjoy.

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00:36:47  |   Fri 08 Mar 2024
Episode 8 - The Weather Rail

Episode 8 - The Weather Rail

Esther joins me again for another episode where we explore how woodworking and flamethrowers keep your brain healthy.

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00:31:32  |   Fri 01 Mar 2024
Episode 7 - Small Spaces

Episode 7 - Small Spaces

Avast! For those of us who have only a small space to work in, this is the episode for you. Starting out and fitting tools and projects in a small borrowed garage or apartment can be a challenge. Tod…

00:51:19  |   Fri 23 Feb 2024
Episode 6 - Mistakes Were Made

Episode 6 - Mistakes Were Made

Today we have Esther as a guest once again, a cool tool, a sailor term. Also Woodworking mistakes and how to avoid and/or fix them. Finishing with a top ten list of beginner projects for the woodshop…

01:06:07  |   Sat 17 Feb 2024
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