At French & Webb, we acknowledge the unique character and building requirements of each boat, and the specific needs of each client. We build to exacting specifications and expect that our products will meet rigorous standards of use and aesthetics. We seek to personalize the building process and maintain a professional and highly interactive relationship with our clients. Having a boat built is an exciting venture, and we are committed to doing it well and in a timely fashion.

Our crew consists of highly-skilled craftsmen. They have received top-quality training at various renowned boat-building schools. Our shop is orderly and well-equipped and is run in a professional manner so that we can focus on executing our trade. The pride that our employees take in their work and ability is immediately evident.  Boat builders maine custom yacht builders boat builders maine

Greg Bauer joined French & Webb in 2002. He trained at The Landing School in Kennebunkport and has managed and taught at Wooden Boat School in Brooklin, Maine. Here at French & Webb, Greg has worked on Little M, the Buzzard’s Bay 30s, Spitfire, Erica, Wings of Grace, and Lion’s Whelp.

Dan Bregman joined French & Webb in 2007. He trained in traditional wooden boat building at The Apprentice Shop in Rockland, and since joining us, Dan’s worked on Quest, Little M, Zogo, the Buzzard’s Bay 30s, and Venture.

Dan Capwell joined French & Webb in 2008. He trained at The Landing School in Kennebunkport in their Cruising Boat program. Here at French & Webb, Dan has worked on Quest, Little M, Zogo, and Venture.

Brian Dahlman joined French & Webb in 2010.  He trained at The Landing School in Kennebunkport in Cruising Boats and Systems.  Here at French & Webb, Brian has worked on Quest and Little M, also working on maintenance of Zogo, Erica, and the Buzzard’s Bay 30s.

 Chris Gardei joined French & Webb in 2003.  He trained in Cruising Boats at The Landing School in Kennebunkport.  Here at French & Webb, Chris has worked on Quest, Little M, Zogo, the Buzzard’s Bay 30s, Erica, and Wings of Grace.

 Jeremy Gage joined French & Webb in 2000.  He trained first in furniture making, and then studied Cruising Boats at The Landing School in Kennebunkport.  Here at French & Webb, Jeremy has worked on Quest, Little M, Zogo, the Buzzard’s Bay 30s, Erica, Wings of Grace, Lion’s Whelp, and Gusto.

 Ken Heidtman joined French & Webb in 2010.  He trained at the International Yacht Restoration School in Newport, Rhode Island.  Here at French & Webb, Ken has worked on Quest, and Little M.

 Jay Keene joined French & Webb in 2008.  Previously, he served as a mate at Seal Cove Boatyard in Harborside.  Here at French & Webb, Jay has worked on Quest, Little M, Zogo, and the Buzzard’s Bay 30s.

 David Smith joined French & Webb in 2008.  He trained in boat building technology at the Washington County Vocational Technical Institute in Lubec, and then spent nine years with Portland Yacht Services.  Here at French & Webb, David has worked on Quest, Little M, Lion’s Whelp, and Venture.

 Will Taylor joined French & Webb in 2008.  He trained for seven years at Sag Harbor Yachts in New York.  Here at French & Webb, Will has worked on Quest, Little M, Zogo, and the Buzzard’s Bay 30s.