Custom Wood Boat Builds

As the premier custom wood boat builder in Coeur d’Alene, we create fully engineered wooden vessels tailored to your vision. Every build is performance-balanced, structurally validated, and handcrafted to exacting standards.

Wooden Boat Restoration

Our classic wooden boat restoration services preserve heritage while enhancing strength and performance. From full structural rebuilds to refined brightwork restoration, each project is approached with disciplined precision.

Featured Builds

Engineered Icons. Distinct by Design.

Each Coeur model represents a balance of architectural precision, hydrodynamic engineering, and handcrafted wooden boat construction. Designed for performance.

Built for legacy.

Our models are not templates. They are engineered foundations, refined through craftsmanship and commissioned to individual vision.

Coeur 340

34’ Precision Runabout

Balanced. Powerful. Purpose-built.

Twin 400 HP propulsion meets cold-molded construction for structural integrity and smooth performance. Designed for commanding presence on Lake Coeur d’Alene and beyond.

34' 0" LOA

8' 6"

800 HP

Cold Molded

Coeur 340 HT

34' Hardtop Performance Cruiser

Refined shelter. Uncompromised strength.

Featuring a double-planked hull and twin 430 HP performance, the 340 HT blends structural rigidity with timeless silhouette. Designed for extended comfort without sacrificing handling.

33' 6"

9' 6"

860 HP

Double-Planked Hull

Coeur 600 Sail

60’ Flagship Sailing Yacht

Architectural scale. Oceanic grace.

A 60-foot cold-molded sailing vessel engineered for stability, endurance, and elegance. With a 14-foot beam and refined 110 HP auxiliary power, this flagship represents the pinnacle of wooden yacht construction.

60' 0" LOA

14' 0"

110 HP

Cold Molded

Coeur 270

27’ Classic Sport

Pure proportions. Honest craftsmanship.

Built using traditional plank-on-frame construction, the Coeur 270 delivers timeless character paired with modern 300 HP performance. Lightweight. Responsive. Authentic.

27' 0" LOA

8' 6"

300 HP

Plank on Frame

Craftsmanship

Where Integrity Meets Artistry

True luxury is revealed in the details few take the time to examine.

Every Coeur Custom vessel is defined by the materials we select, the precision we demand, and the discipline behind every unseen structural decision. From hand-selected hardwoods to marine-grade hardware and tailored upholstery, nothing is decorative alone, everything serves a purpose.

Beauty, reinforced by engineering. 

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Wood

Selected. Shaped. Perfected.

We source premium marine-grade hardwoods, including select mahogany, sapele, and teak, chosen for strength, grain integrity, and enduring character. Each board is hand-selected, precision-shaped, and layered using time-honored techniques refined by modern structural analysis.

Grain alignment. Structural balance. Natural harmony.

Wood is not applied. It is engineered into the vessel.

Materials

Engineered Beneath the Surface.

Cold-molded construction, double-planked hulls, and traditional plank-on-frame builds each require different disciplines. We integrate advanced marine adhesives, reinforcement systems, and performance-based structural calculations to ensure long-term durability and precise weight distribution.

Because what lies beneath determines how a boat performs in motion, not how it appears at rest.

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Upholstery

Tailored for Endurance.

Our custom marine upholstery is handcrafted to complement the warmth of the wood while delivering lasting comfort. Premium marine-grade materials, UV-resistant fabrics, and precision stitching ensure elegance that withstands both sun and season.

Every seam intentional. Every contour considered.

Hardware

Refined to the Smallest Detail.

Marine-grade stainless steel and bronze hardware are selected for both strength and visual restraint. Each fitting is chosen to enhance performance, longevity, and aesthetic cohesion.

Nothing ornamental without purpose. Nothing structural without refinement.

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Restoration Transformation

What Time Could Not Preserve — Precision Restored

A wooden boat carries decades within its hull. Sun. Water. Memory. Movement.

When a vessel enters our shop, it is not stripped of its story — it is strengthened for its next chapter. Structural integrity is rebuilt. Balance is recalculated. Finishes are restored with disciplined care.

What emerges is not new. It is renewed, properly. 

The Difference Is Beneath the Surface

Before restoration begins, we evaluate structural integrity, weight distribution, and hull stability. Because surface beauty means little without foundational strength.

We do not refinish. We rebuild properly.

The Commissioning Experience

From First Conversation to First Launch

A custom wooden boat is not ordered. 
It is commissioned.

Our process is structured, disciplined, and deeply personal — guiding you from initial vision through handcrafted construction to the moment your vessel meets the water.

True luxury is measured not by speed, but by precision. 

OUR PROCESS

01 Discovery

Understanding the Vision

Every commission begins with conversation.

We discuss intended waters, performance expectations, design inspiration, and lifestyle use. This stage establishes clarity, not assumptions.

We begin with listening. 

OUR PROCESS

02 Design

Translating Vision into Form

Our design and engineering team refines proportions, structural balance, material selection, and performance considerations.

Every line must flow.
Every detail must serve both beauty and integrity.
Precision begins long before construction.

OUR PROCESS

03 Craft

Handbuilt by Masters

Master craftsmen shape, layer, and refine each component using time-honored techniques supported by modern engineering validation.

Weight distribution is calculated.
Structure is reinforced.
Finish is perfected.

This is not assembly.
It is disciplined craftsmanship.

OUR PROCESS

04 Launch

Where Vision Meets Water

Following comprehensive inspection and water testing, your vessel is prepared for delivery.

The launch marks not the end of a project, but the beginning of your legacy.

Beneath The Surface

What defines a great wooden boat is not the varnish. 

IT IS THE BALANCE.
THE STRUCTURE.
THE UNSEEN DISCIPLINE.

At Coeur Custom, every vessel is engineered before it is admired. Designed with intention. Crafted by masters. Built to outlast seasons and expectations alike.

This is not production. This is commission.

From the heart of Coeur d’Alene, we set a standard that does not waver.