Ellen Tynan is a writer and freelance photographer with a specialty in marine photography. She is currently working on "Boat Lines" - a book and photo project on traditional boats which encompasses work from six regions of the world.
- Maori Wakas, New Zealand
- Currachs and Galway Hookers, Ireland
- Canoes of the Tlingit and other native traditions, Alaska and British Columbia
- Caballitos de Totora, Peru
- Pinisis, Indonesia
- Manzala and Borollus Lakes fishing boats, Egypt