Haida was designed by Sparkman and Stephens as the S&S 40 (Design #1738), and built in Japan by Far East Yachts in 1965. She has a cutaway keel with attached rudder, long overhangs , and moderate beam. She handles beautifully, with a well-balanced helm in all winds. Haida was sailed in the Puget Sound in the late 1960s, and raced …
Skal til Bit
Stretched 19′ launched wensday 4/24/18. All Went well. Powered by a 2 stroke 30 hp Yamaha. We forgot the GPS to check the speed but she felt quite fast with 3 adults and one child. Had a great day on the water. Left Bellingham and had a good run over to chukanut bay. Look forward to testing out a lot …
PAX
PAX is a 28′ double ender—the only Danish “45m2” spidsgatter in North America. Find her remarkable journey from 1936 Denmark to California, Canada, and Port Townsend in owner/author Kaci Cronkhite’s acclaimed book–Finding Pax. Signed copies at WBF!
Flying Eagle
“FLYING EAGLE”, as named originally by lobsterman Floyd Pinkham of Gouldsboro, ME, when her keel was laid, was launched by Vinal Beal on the Moosabec Reach of Beals Island Maine in 1963. Vinal designed and built all such lobster boats during winter when not lobstering, by means of a half-model (no plans). These stunning vessels with their low freeboard and …
Suellen
At the age of 67 years, M/V Suellen is a fine example of Ed Monk’s designs from the late 1930’s. She was built in West Seattle by Louis A. Hascall, a master carpenter who was a supervisor at Blanchard Boat company. Launched in 1951, she was christened by his granddaughter, Suellen. She’s cruised Pacific NW waters of Puget Sound and …
Pia
Pia is one of six Klasse Spidsgatters imported into Victoria by the same man in the late fifties. Four of those boats including DaCapo, Cito, Eio and Pia sail Washington waters today. I found Pia in near derelict condition in Cortez Bay, BC in 1992 and spent 19 months repairing her including a new cockpit, interior, decks, rails, rudder and …
Indian
Beautifully built and maintained William Garden design Cutter; Built on Bainbridge Island by Andy Goodwin; bright mast, boom, wood decks, bright trim with some contrasting painted cabins, nice wood interior. Purchased by Sam & Pam Fry 2017
Romany Rye
A sweet 36′ Herreshoff ketch. As far as we know, only 4 or 5 of this design were ever built. We have sailed and worked on it for 12 happy years.
Scout
Scout is a John Carlson Design, Sam Devlin built 23 ’ raised deck cruiser. In 2018 I cut off her transom, added 3 ½ feet of stern and had Devlin repaint her. She cruises at 20 mph with accommodations for two in a spacious cabin with a wood stove.
Kotimana
This Dark Harbor 17 1/2 was built by the Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building Large Craft Classes of 2017 and 2018.