Purpose built sliding seat lightweight open water rowboat for 70/48 – 2019. I designed and built it between December 2018 and April 2019. All the woodwork was done in the
Runs on sunshine! If you throw her batteries overboard (not recommended) she will cruise at 5 knots in the summer sun, and 2-3 knots on a cloudy day. 40 miles
The new ‘cordless’ Swe’Pea! Swe’Pea began as a hot-molded Jet 14 sailing dinghy that was transformed into a stately 13 ft miniature runabout with a 5 hp gas outboard. One
Built in 1969 the “Silver Ann” was one of the last wooden gillnetters to be fabricated in Steveston on the banks of the Fraser River. It was built at the
Sparrow was built by Port Townsend local Kees Prins, who adapted her design from one chosen by the owner (see WB magazine issue 163). The sails were sewn by the
Murrelet was conceived as a downsizing project after nearly 40 years with my owner-built Lyle Hess Cutter Able. The plans were unavailable from the Nielsen estate but the lines were
The Merry Chase was built by Nakade Boat Works, Steveston, B.C. in 1929 for Ryotara Kita as a table seiner. Her hull is 2-1/2-inch fir carvel planked on 2-1/2-inch x
Starlight is based on an 1890s St Lawrence River Skiff built by Alexander Bain in Clayton, NY. The original design was stretched to 21′ in order to increase capacity and