Southern cross

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
This is a replica of a 1938 Chris craft racing hull. It features a 1973 Mercury 50 outboard engine. The deck wood is Kaya with cross lam sub-deck speed avoid
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Lorraine

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
Same as Last year Thanks!
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Nutmeg

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
Nutmeg was built by Jay Smith and Jim Taylor in Anacortes and based on Nate Herreshoff’s Coquina. Hull planking is yellow cedar jointed with copper rivets. Topsides are. Sapele. Galvanized
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Buckley

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
The Rat Island rowing club has been restoring Pocock wooden rowing shells for 20+ years. The Buckley was the last one restored in 2023, with a few modifications to the
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Willits Brothers

For Sale

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
This is Willits #877, a standard 17′ cedar and mahogany canoe in amazing condition. It has the original finish and shows minor signs of use. โ€‹In addition to the canoe,
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Schooner Zodiac

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
Schoonerzodiac.com
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Santorina

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
Santorina was professionally built by Covey Island Boat Works. Well known cold molded Epoxy Saturated custom Woodenboat builders in Lunnenberg NS. She’s rigged a Staysail Schooner with Roller Furling Geneo
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Escape Pod

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
Built of lumberyard materials, Escape Pod has been an inexpensive way to get on the water that packs a lot of fun in a small package. The square boat shape
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None

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
The Drifter 16 is a larger version of the Drifter 14, and is designed for one or two people.It can be paddled or sailed with a simple rig using a
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Encore

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
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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