Nancy

In Festival Boats on July 30, 2021
Nancy is a 17′ wood strip kayak custom-built for my wife Nancy. Her only request regarding the design and graphics was that it needed a Sturgeon fish and a Heron
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Cara Lynn

In Festival Boats on July 30, 2021
The boat hull is built with a hybrid stitch and glue construction, while the upper cab is built in a more traditional manner. The majority of the vessel is marine
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Birddog

For Sale

In Festival Boats on July 21, 2021
The Birddog is a traditional Prospector design, very stable with larger loads due to the wide beam and taller side walls. She is 16 feet and is constructed with Birdseye
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Time out

For Sale

In Festival Boats on July 21, 2021
Stitch and Glue construction using epoxy and fiberglass to encapsulate the plywood and give strength.
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Velella

In Festival Boats on July 21, 2021
Built in San Diego by the original owner who had been gathering parts as a teenager for several years prior to building. He sailed her for 12 years including to
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Windsong

In Festival Boats on July 21, 2021
Windsong the Yawl was our home for a couple years in Olympia. In 1955 Her design was published in Yachting Magazine as a Cruising Yawl. Through the years of being
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Chloe

In Festival Boats on July 21, 2021
Chloe was launched in 1960. Details are sketchy until the late 1970’s when she was purchased by Greg Smith in Rowayton, CT. A survey identified her as having been built
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Carmelita

In Festival Boats on July 21, 2021
Commissioned in Tacoma, Washington in 1935 by Norton Clapp, Carmelita was built as a private yacht. Harold Lee of San Francisco designed her to Mr. Clappโ€™s specifications, and her construction
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Rhinegold

For Sale

In Festival Boats on July 21, 2021
Rhinegold is a rare example of an almost unaltered and intact powerboat built at a time when “gas-powered launches” were a rarity. She was a social hit for her owner,
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Alan Gwinner

In Festival Boats on July 21, 2021
My boat, yet unnamed, is a Pete Culler designed wherry, a traditional riveted white cedar lapstrake hull. Built by Geoff Burke, Chocorua Boat Works, NH, 2012.
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