How to make quality oars in your home shop.

This video is a detailed look into how to make oars in a home shop with typical tools. Timecodes 0:00 - Intro 0:40 - Selecting Wood 2:35 - Measuring Tools 3:35 - Measuring and marking oars 4:13 - Cutting oar stock 4:45 - Laminating blades 8:59 - Laying out center lines 10:08 - Using a template to mark blade shape 11:30 - Cutting blades on bandsaw 11:43 - Remeasuring center and shape lines 13:25 - Scraping Glue 13:51 - Planing the blade 15:22 - Using a draw knife 16:17 - Using a spoke shave 16:42 - Bench plane on shaft 17:12 - From square to octagon 19:16 - Concave Spoke Shave 19:49 - Cutting the oar to the final length 20:30 - Sanding 21:18 - Handle cutting jig 22:18 - Summary