Eclair

For Sale

In Festival Boats on September 7, 2023
Rare classic runabout built in 1954 by Tomahawk Boat Co., Tomahawk, WI. Lapstrake construction of marine plywood with enclosed bow, windshield, and brilliant red mahogany brightwork. Tomahawk was an early
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Beginnings

In Festival Boats on September 7, 2023
No great history other than quality time spent between a father and his sons. Wonderful winter project. Really happy with how out first boat turned out. Many more to come!
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Klara

In Festival Boats on September 7, 2023
Klara, the Somes Sound 12 1/2 designed by John Brooks, follows the tradition of a sturdy, elegant daysailer – the Herreshoff 12 1/2. It’s immediate predecessor is Joel White’s Haven
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Dennis Kirk Oswalt

In Festival Boats on September 6, 2023
This custom built, one-of-a-kind Hacker was commissioned on October 9, 2001 and recreates the famed early 1930s Hacker Craft Commuter design. It was built by Bill Morgan of the Hacker
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Bliss

In Festival Boats 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 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 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 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 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 on August 1, 2023
This โ€œwoodyโ€ is a cold molded mahagoney Thistle Class day sailer with wooden mast and original hardware.
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