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100 Years of Innovation
Memories are many for four generations of the Wooldridge family. It has been 100 years since the establishment of "Wooldridge Boats." It was 1915 when "Grandpa" Wooldridge (1896-1986) built his first river boat to make that first-ever float down Oregon's Rogue River.
OUR HISTORY![Glen, taking boat through Coffee Pot in early 1920s. Louise Stokes, a Grants Pass Courier employee, was the photographer.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.wooldridgeboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Glen-taking-boat-through-Coffee-Pot-in-early-1920s.-Louise-Stokes-a-Grants-Pass-Courier-employee-was-the-photographer.-641x904-1-e1716327042563.jpg)
![Running the Rogue](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.wooldridgeboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/1978-e1673735713202.png)
![Glen and Ruell Hawkins, first trip up the Salmon River in Idaho, The River of No Return.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.wooldridgeboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Glen-and-Ruell-Hawkins-first-trip-up-the-Salmon-River-in-Idaho-The-River-of-No-Return-1948-529x731-1-e1716323161430.jpg)
![Four generations of boat builders](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.wooldridgeboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/2008-e1673737000609.png)
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![Glen developed a method of stacking wood strips over a form allowing for better hull shapes without sacrificing strength. At last check this boat is still on display at Rand Ranger Station.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.wooldridgeboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/AA_0_011-high-res-scaled-e1716323245265.jpg)
![Glen started a boat tour from the city park to Hell Gate and made a 50 mile run. He used a 26ft boat and charged $5.50 a person.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.wooldridgeboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/15-glen-started-a-boat-tour-from-the-city-park-to-hell-gate-and-made-a-50-mile-run.-he-used-a-26ft-boat-and-charged-5.50-a-person-e1712683388565.jpg)
![Wooldridge family, Leading the way in custom boats](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.wooldridgeboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/2010-e1673737284259.png)
![Glen, taking boat through Coffee Pot in early 1920s. Louise Stokes, a Grants Pass Courier employee, was the photographer.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.wooldridgeboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Glen-taking-boat-through-Coffee-Pot-in-early-1920s.-Louise-Stokes-a-Grants-Pass-Courier-employee-was-the-photographer.-641x904-1-e1716327042563.jpg)
![Glen developed a method of stacking wood strips over a form allowing for better hull shapes without sacrificing strength. At last check this boat is still on display at Rand Ranger Station.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.wooldridgeboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/AA_0_011-high-res-scaled-e1716323245265.jpg)
![Running the Rogue](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.wooldridgeboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/1978-e1673735713202.png)
![Glen and Ruell Hawkins, first trip up the Salmon River in Idaho, The River of No Return.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.wooldridgeboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Glen-and-Ruell-Hawkins-first-trip-up-the-Salmon-River-in-Idaho-The-River-of-No-Return-1948-529x731-1-e1716323161430.jpg)
![Glen started a boat tour from the city park to Hell Gate and made a 50 mile run. He used a 26ft boat and charged $5.50 a person.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.wooldridgeboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/15-glen-started-a-boat-tour-from-the-city-park-to-hell-gate-and-made-a-50-mile-run.-he-used-a-26ft-boat-and-charged-5.50-a-person-e1712683388565.jpg)
![Four generations of boat builders](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.wooldridgeboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/2008-e1673737000609.png)
![Wooldridge family, Leading the way in custom boats](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.wooldridgeboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/2010-e1673737284259.png)
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18’ Sport finishing up in rigging! If you are looking for a boat to cut through the chop of lakes and bays but still need to run the shallows up river, then the Sport is your ticket to ride! Capable of doing all the above in comfort and with little sacrifice! Give us a call or check out our website for more details!
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Glen Sr demonstrating one of his welded aluminum drift boats. His abilities on the river are plain to see in this picture, even at his age.
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20’ Alaskan hits the floor. Sides will be cut to shape, placed in jigs, structure welded into place, and another Alaskan will be born!
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Pretty rare little Alaskan here! 14’, 53” bottom, with a slightly narrower beam than our normal Alaskans of the day! One fun little jet boat!
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