The sailing vessel, Tusitala, Samoan for “story teller,” does indeed have a story to tell. She is a gaff-rigged cutter, 30.5 LOD, commissioned by Robert and Marge Saxton, of Round

The boat is thoroughly covered at a weblog if you search ‘Flying Fifteen Pacific – 4034’. This will show pretty detailed construction throughout. I came across this design while searching

Schooner Zodiac was built for the Johnson & Johnson pharmaceutical heirs in 1924 for use as a private yacht. Zodiac was designed by William H. Hand, Jr., to epitomize the

I’ve always been drawn to waters – lakes, rivers, oceans – and to the boats that swim them. My first chance to sail, at about age 10, came when my

Restored by Tom Regan at Grapeview Point Boat Works (Allyn, WA) in 2014. Converted to suit single rower. Excellent restored condition with recent upgrades.

Custom SF Pelican

This is the world’s first stitch-and-glue construction wheelbarrow boat. This isn’t just a good looking, practical and fast pram, but it is also easily transported like a wheelbarrow. A single

The Liz is an elegant pulling boat designed by Ken Bassett of Onion River Boatworks. This 18’5” Pulling/Sculling craft was originally a lapstrake construction with bench seats. Under Ken’s direction,

I selected this 16 foot New Jersey Gunning skiff design based on her lines and shapely transom, and how I hoped to build her and sail her. The hull planks

Inspired to build the Rascal after seeing one at the boat festival the year before. Spent the next two years building and learning. Boat features a dash board made from