Murrelet In Festival Boats 2024 on July 22, 2019 Murrelet was conceived as a downsizing project after nearly 40 years with my owner-built Lyle Hess Cutter Able. The plans were unavailable from the Nielsen estate but the lines were
BoleroFor Sale In Festival Boats 2024 on July 8, 2019 Bolero is an original double-ended 40 foot sloop designed by the renowned N.A. Bill Garden and launched in 1965. Her distinctive appearance, clean lines, flush deck, and raking jack staff
Morning StarFor Sale In Festival Boats 2024 on July 8, 2019 Launched in 1948, Morning Star’s first owners were Walter and Katy Maertens, who were one of the six founding couples of the Seven Seas Cruising Association. They lived aboard in
Solitude III In Festival Boats 2024 on July 3, 2019 Solitude III is a John C. Harris-penned “PocketShip” sailboat. Per the designer, this stitch and glue boat, “is a small cruising sailboat of refined model, meant to sail well on
PattyB In Festival Boats 2024 on July 3, 2019 Sam Devlin designed the Song Wren in 2011, but this first example was completed and launched in 2019. I made a few minor alterations in the design, most notably using
Macaw In Festival Boats 2024 on July 3, 2019 Macaw is a Presto-type gaff-rigged centerboard ketch. Designed by Sam Crocker and built by his son S. Sturgis Crocker at Crocker Boat Yard in Manchester, MA in 1956. She was
M. V. Integrity In Festival Boats 2024 on July 3, 2019 1993 ‘Czarinna 35’ twin-Diesel ‘Fantail’ Cruising Yacht designed & built by Sam Devlin (Devlin Designing Boat Builders, Olympia). Combination of aesthetic traditional lines, modern construction methods, and advanced technology.
ZenaFor Sale In Festival Boats 2024 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
Thelonius In Festival Boats 2024 on November 21, 2018 Thelonis was custom built in 1953 for a Portland Oregon dentist who wanted a ‘traditional-style’ boat, so Ed Monk, Sr modified one of his 1920’s plans. Built by Admiral Marine
Seven BellsFor Sale In Festival Boats 2024 on November 14, 2018 A classic pilot-house cruiser, this 1929 Stephens Brothers boat was built in Stockton, CA, one of eight or nine boats using the same blueprints. Seven Bells has won the top