Jean Gaudin, Boatbuilder/Principal
Jean gained experience through example working alongside some of the finest joiners and boatbuilders the Island has to offer. He has extensive experience in cold mould construction and laminating.
Rob Abernethy, Boatbuilder/Principal
Rob found his passion for boats while attending Sheridan College for furniture design. He then attended the Wooden Boat School in Port Townsend, WA, followed by years of servicing the wooden boat community on southern Vancouver Island. His entrepreneurial endeavours lead him to form a partnership with Jean. Rob is also a Judge at the Victoria Classic Boat Festival and is on the Board of Directors for the Maritime Museum of British Columbia.
The CREW
A&G owe so much to our talented professional and knowledgeable crew. They are all dedicated wooden boat lovers. Rob and Jean have attracted some of the best builders and restorers to work with them. The hard working men and women who work at A&G are the driving force and one of the reasons the they keep winning awards.