Grace O’Malley

In Festival Boats on May 28, 2026
Grace O’Malley was built in Beaumont Texas by Dr. John Vardiman over a 20 year period. She has white oak frames planked with Atlantic cedar above waterline and Honduran mahogany
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Schooner Lavengro

In Festival Boats on May 28, 2026
Built in 1926 and originally named โ€œHelen,โ€ Schooner Lavengro is a 2/3rds scale yacht built on the lines of the Biloxi shrimp and oyster schooners of the early 1900s. During
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Nicola B

In Festival Boats on May 28, 2026
The Nicola B was built in 1975 as a seiner in Vancouver, BC by the Wahl family for the BC salmon fishery, she was converted to a pleasure boat in
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NOMAD

In Festival Boats on May 28, 2026
NOMAD was launched in 1964 in Coos Bay, Oregon. She has had a succession of shipwright owners taking very good care of her, including a new stem, forefoot, and transom
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Camelot

For Sale

In Festival Boats on May 28, 2026
Her carvel planked cedar hull is bronze fastened on bent oak frames. Hull material is red and yellow 1 1/8โ€™ cedar. Keel is Douglas fir. Framing is white oak 2โ€
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Deja Vu

For Sale

In Festival Boats on May 28, 2026
This is not your fatherโ€™s Catspaw Dinghy! The original Catspaw Dinghy is a traditional planked boat designed by Joel White. Deja Vu is an adaptation of the design to strip
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Araminta

For Sale

In Festival Boats on May 28, 2026
Built in the Bay of Island in New Zealand, Araminta was the only vessel in her class built as a sloop, the others are ketch rigged. solidly built (Kauri hull,
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discovery

For Sale

In Festival Boats on May 28, 2026
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L K Patience

In Festival Boats on May 28, 2026
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Tjeld

In Festival Boats on May 28, 2026
Traditional rowing/sailing faering from western Norway. Built by volunteers of yellow cedar on oak/locust. The name, Tjeld means Oystercatcher.
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