Festival Boats

This “woody” is a cold molded mahagoney Thistle Class day sailer with wooden mast and original hardware.

She is a beautiful, post-war runabout built by Higgins Boats in Seattle. Higgins produced many of the landing craft and PT boats used in WWII. She is powered by a reliable GM 350 V8 and is fully equipped for a great day on the lake including matching lines, fenders, anchor, bimini cover, mooring cover and trailer cover.

John Harris classic watercraft. Fully founded for inland sailing and protected waters. Full battended lug rig is a pleasure to sail and looks great. Built from CLC kit.

The Pintail was created from her original hull, a prototypical Columbia River bowpicker. Her 28′ was originally constructed in lap strait design with overlapping Port Orchard cedar planking on oak frames. Her indented use was as a day fishing gillnet boat, designed to cross the Columbia River bar by oar power, fish by gillnet and fill the hull, and coast …

Montana Wild is a seventeen foot kayak boasting several natural wooden inlays depicting wildlife commonly found in Montana. Although it would be too numerous to list here, there were 38 different woods were used to capture various animals and birds for this boat. Special attention was given to the wood selections, especially for the wildlife, to capture color, texture, grain …

Second Chance was a home built from a Chris Craft Kit in 1955. Through her long life she fell into disrepair and was at some point abandoned in a Long Beach Marina. She was saved by a couple that saw her potential. She was stored until 2011 when she then went through a complete year long restoration . She went …

Canadian Forces Auxiliary Vessel (CFAV) Badger (YAG-319) was one of ten wooden YAG-300 (Yard Auxiliary, General) vessels built for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) between 1953 and 1955. Built for use as auxiliary craft, Badger primarily served as an at-sea training platform for junior naval officers, boatswains, reserve personnel and Sea Cadets at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Esquimalt. n 1954 …

Pert was built over many years by the Fish Brothers, initially in Yakima, finished on Marrowstone Island and launched in 2007. She was sailed for five Summers, put away during the Winter, and then laid up for eight years in the builders large shop. We purchased her in 2020 during the height of Covid, and have been enjoying her immensely. …

Emma is a 17’ 6” LOA gaff rigged sloop, built in 1983’ – Fir/yellow cedar an oak frames, mahogany thwarts, stern seat, centerboard trunk, rub rails, shear strake, and transom. Yellow cedar deck, oak combing. VG spruce floorboards.