Encore

In Festival Boats 2025 on August 8, 2025
Encore was one of the first inboard models built by Simon Fletcher of Port Angeles. He began building small outboard runabouts designed off the Speedliner Torpedo of the 40s and
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Glencannon

In Festival Boats 2025 on August 8, 2025
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Grace O’Malley

In Festival Boats 2025 on August 8, 2025
Grace O’Malley was built by a surgeon over a period of 10 years following true to Alden’s Malabar II design. Originally built as a gaff schooner she was converted to
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Joshua

In Festival Boats 2025 on August 8, 2025
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ALTAIR

For Sale

In Festival Boats 2025 on August 8, 2025
ALTAIR was built in 1985 by Nexus Marine in Everett WA. A plaque in the cabin says that her original owners were Bob and Mary Lou Basham. Her next owners
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Anna Bray

In Festival Boats 2025 on August 8, 2025
Handmade in Wasilla Alaska by John Breiby , this sail boat joins its big brother Serenity, handmade fishing skiff to our family.
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ArcticLight

For Sale

In Festival Boats 2025 on August 8, 2025
ArcticLight (originally Nisku), was designed by William Garden and built by Dave and Kathy Thomas and Bent Jesperson at the Philbrooks Boatyard after the North Sea Trawler Yacht style, in
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Ariel of Victoria

In Festival Boats 2025 on August 8, 2025
Ariel of Victoria is a one-off northwest design ketch built near Nanaimo in the late 1970s. Carvel planked in yellow cedar on oak frames, she sailed extensively in the Salish
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DRIFT

In Festival Boats 2025 on August 8, 2025
Ray Heater of Ray’s River Dories is renowned in the drift boats he constructed. I presumed Ray and Roger Fletcher had a long friendship with Roger recording and writing the
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Mouse

For Sale

In Festival Boats 2025 on July 24, 2025
MOUSE is a classic little gunter yawl, 14’ on deck and 22’ overall including bowsprit and boomkin, with sails beautifully crafted by Schattauer in Seattle. The design was inspired by
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