Bliss

In Festival Boats 2023 on September 6, 2023
Found this Beautiful Cedar Edge Glued Rowboat on Craigslist close to 20 years ago for $400! About 15 years ago I turned her into a Sailing Dinghy/Tender for my 43′
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Molly

For Sale

In Festival Boats 2023 on August 31, 2023
Molly has had a quiet, but adventurous life on Whidbey Island. She has spent most of her voyages within the Saratoga Passage from Penn Cove to Langley with a few
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Spirit

In Festival Boats 2023 on August 17, 2023
At the end of the second world war, Harold A. Jones, owner of Vancouver Tug Boat Company LTD, commissioned Ed Monk Sr. to design a thoroughbred racer. Jones had been
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Duet

In Festival Boats 2023 on August 17, 2023
This vessel reminiscent of a Chris Craft runabout is an original design and build by builder Doug McElroy in California. The boat named Duet is aptly suited for day cruises
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Kiwa

In Festival Boats 2023 on August 17, 2023
This boat is number 22 of the Thunderbird fleet built out of Seattle.
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Victoria Thistle

For Sale

In Festival Boats 2023 on August 1, 2023
This “woody” is a cold molded mahagoney Thistle Class day sailer with wooden mast and original hardware.
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Jilly Bean

For Sale

In Festival Boats 2023 on August 1, 2023
She is a beautiful, post-war runabout built by Higgins Boats in Seattle. Higgins produced many of the landing craft and PT boats used in WWII. She is powered by a
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Vamp

For Sale

In Festival Boats 2023 on August 1, 2023
John Harris classic watercraft. Fully founded for inland sailing and protected waters. Full battended lug rig is a pleasure to sail and looks great. Built from CLC kit.
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The Pintail

For Sale

In Festival Boats 2023 on August 1, 2023
The Pintail was created from her original hull, a prototypical Columbia River bowpicker. Her 28′ was originally constructed in lap strait design with overlapping Port Orchard cedar planking on oak
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Montana Wild

For Sale

In Festival Boats 2023 on August 1, 2023
Montana Wild is a seventeen foot kayak boasting several natural wooden inlays depicting wildlife commonly found in Montana. Although it would be too numerous to list here, there were 38
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