Hummingbird Sailing Boat Workshop -- the first workshop in China where people can make their own sailboat -- opened at the Qinggu Industrial Park in Tianjin on March 26.

A sailboat enthusiast prepares to install the hold-bracket for a Tr68 sailing boat on March 26.[Photo/Xinhua]

This is the first sailboat construction base in the city, and is fully equipped with advanced boat-making tools. Organizers have invited several professional craftsmen to help sailboat enthusiasts learn more about these vessels and instruct them on how to build one themselves.

Li Yi, a boating enthusiast, polishes an oar at the workshop.[Photo/Xinhua]

Craftsmen measure and examine the bottom of a boat at the workshop on March 26. [Photo/Xinhua]