Grace B

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In Festival Boats on August 16, 2018
26′ lapstrake open boat. Cat Ketch, unstayed masts, spritsails and topsail. Planked with Douglas fir over locust frames. Provided the image for the 1999 Wooden Boat Festival poster. Entered and
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Descant

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In Festival Boats on August 16, 2018
Descant is a custom built glass over ply pilot house. She has a classic look, with the benefits of modern construction techniques and a high performance outboard. Her hull offers
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Flygburen

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In Festival Boats on August 16, 2018
Flygburen is a Tumlare designed by Knud Reimers in the early 1930s. One of Reimers first and most notable designs, the Tumlaren established Reimers as a designer of gorgeous boats
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Nephi

In Festival Boats on August 16, 2018
Inspired by the beautiful kayaks a good friend builds, and captivated by an article on naval architect Francois Vivier in Classic Boat magazine featuring his Morbic 12 clinker plank design,
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Arctic Tern

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In Festival Boats on August 16, 2018
This boat is a 19’4″ stretched version of Iain Oughtred’s Arctic Tern. She features an enlarged gunter sloop rig with decks and bulkheads fore and aft. Originally designed at 18’2″”
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Ebb

In Festival Boats on August 16, 2018
Every now and again, we build a boat for ourselves. We wanted a good rowboat, which meant it had to meet several criteria: • It had to row very well.
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Stickleback Canoe

In Festival Boats on August 16, 2018
The Stickleback is a double-paddle canoe designed by Iain Oughtred. The design is intended for glued lapstrake plywood planking, but we were interested in a more traditional look, so we
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Parker Dinghy

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In Festival Boats on August 16, 2018
The Parker Dinghy is a pulling boat designed on Deer Island, NB ca.1945. This type of boat was used in the inshore Herring fishery in that area.
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Muddy Waters

In Festival Boats on August 16, 2018
A 12′ lapstrake construction row, sailing and motor dingy. Easy to row, tracks perfectly, a great boat for a picnic in a nice spot on a lake. Designed and built
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Hope

In Festival Boats on August 16, 2018
When I found this boat is was lying in a heap on a pile of debris in a barn. It was a total wreck, with broken and missing parts, filled
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