Zena

For Sale

In Festival Boats 2017 on November 26, 2018
I bought this partly-completed HADRON dinghy and completely redesigned the interior, fitting self-draining floor, daggerboard and cassette rudder. It’s designed to float low when capsized so that it’s easier to
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Xanadu

In Festival Boats 2017 on November 26, 2018
Xanadu was built in Hong Kong in 1971 of Philippine mahogany planks on yacal frames. Her interior is mostly teak. She is powered by a single John Deere diesel engine
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Wood Duck

In Festival Boats 2017 on November 26, 2018
Boat purchased in 1970 for $45….at Bellevue Washington. My father had a vision for the Poulsbo boat to become a jaunty sailboat. The attractive lines were decked and an an
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Woody

In Festival Boats 2017 on November 26, 2018
Woody was my first boat build project launched in 1993. Her hull is marine grade fir plywood. Frames are Port Orford Ceder. The transom, seats and trim are Mahogany all
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Wind Spirit

In Festival Boats 2017 on November 26, 2018
I found this pirate ship sitting in an equipment yard in Olympia in 2011. The Vessel was hand crafted as a one-off pirate ship conversion in 1985, by a retired
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Whisper

In Festival Boats 2017 on November 26, 2018
Whisper was built in 1957 by the Thomas Knutson Shipbuilding Corp. in Halesite, Long Island, New York. She was designed by Sparkman and Stevens as part of their “Pilot” series
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Waterstrider

In Festival Boats 2017 on November 26, 2018
Sprit rigged stitch and glue double ender with two rowing stations. Skerry design from Chesapeake Light Craft.
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Vixen

In Festival Boats 2017 on November 26, 2018
Since her launching in 1952 Vixen has sailed two and a half times around the world. Her most recent circumnavigation was an 11 year voyage completed in 2015. The people
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Vito Dumas

In Festival Boats 2017 on November 26, 2018
I purchased Vito Dumas in January of 1976, and after a period of work combined with shakedown cruises on the California coast, began a nearly three year cruise that included
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Virginia Cary

In Festival Boats 2017 on November 26, 2018
1973 Grand Banks 36. The last year Grand Banks their boats in wood. Very stable and good sea boat. Two time Alaska veteran, and several trips to Desolation Sound. This
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