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Start 42
Designer
ACDesign
The Start 42 is designed to sail very very fast as a 14 ft international.
NOSTALGIA
Year Built:
1955
My boat is a 1955 Chris Craft 16 foot utility cruiser. It is outboard powered, with a small cutty cabin. It was sold by Chris Craft as a kit boat.
GROOVER
I have purchased a 1958 16ft Runabout Homebuilt Cold molded mahogany boat that i am restoring. The hull is rot free and i am currently replacing everything above the upper chines.
Westport Skiffs
Builder Name:
Toby Hall and Charlie Howland
Toby Hall and Charlie Howland worked at Concordia years ago when Leo Telesmanick was running it. Now retired, the pair decided their six grandchildren (ages 2 and younger) needed some good little skiffs.
PANDAMONIUM
Builder Name:
Michael Scott
I acquired this kit from a friend on Whidbey Island, and further investigation revealed it to be a 13ft “Pandamaran” — an unusual design by famous dinghy designer Jack Holt in the 1970’s, done in collaboration with the World Wildlife Fund, whereby part of the proceeds of each sale was donated to
Sampson
Year Built:
1934
I have A 1934 20ft Dodge special utility. This could very well be one of the, if not the only 20ft special utility out there built by Horace Dodge. The restoration is nearing completion and I look forward to sharing my photos. I am one of the owners of Jets Boatworks in Jersey City NJ.