Ship of Fools

In Festival Boats on June 29, 2018
“Ship of Fools” was purchased 3 years ago to serve as a lightweight, easy to maneuver vessel to get out on the water and this boat fits the bill well.
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Penguin

In Festival Boats on June 29, 2018
Penguin is a 19′ Bartender which is a unique double-ended planing boat designed by George Calkins. She is one of the last hulls he built and advertised in the back
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Schatzi

In Festival Boats on June 29, 2018
A 22′ Bartender built true to George Calkins’ sea-worthy, double-end, planing design. Schatzi was built by a German merchant marine living in California. Her name means “Little Darling” which she
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Pleiades

In Festival Boats on June 29, 2018
Pleiades was purchased by Kay Robinon in the winter of 1979. At that time she was just a hull….no decking, deck framing, or cabin. Her spars however, were included, as
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Bout

In Festival Boats on June 29, 2018
This 38 square meter sloop designed by Marius Sofus Joannes Hansen in November, 1935, was built by Thomsen Boatyard in Kalundborg, Denmark and launched in 1939. Bout has undergone a
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Riptide

In Festival Boats on June 26, 2018
Elco Yachts built this 53’ Motor Yacht to serve as the flagship at the 1939 New York Boats Show. She was purchased during the show by restaurant owner Howard Johnson,
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Hiyu

In Festival Boats on June 26, 2018
Hiyu is a 10’6” version of Harry Bryan’s Fiddlehead design, referred to as a “decked canoe.” Okoume plywood was used throughout the construction. The designer intended the boat to be
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The Sande

In Festival Boats on June 26, 2018
This is a 1948 Sande cedar strip with oak ribbed skiff. The boat was built by Earl Sande of Sande Boat Works in Belfair Washington. located on Hoodcanal.
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Lil’ B

In Festival Boats on June 26, 2018
Designed and built by Russell Brown, the PT Eleven is a highly developed 11ft nesting dinghy ideal for cruising boats since she can be stored in a small space; only
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Rascal

In Festival Boats on June 26, 2018
The 11 ft PT Spear dinghy uses the modern lines of the PT Eleven nesting dinghy and the same sailing rig and foils but with a different interior geometry. The
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