Francis Lee

Builder Name:
Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding

Designed by Bob Perry and built by the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding in Port Hadlock, WA, the FRANCIS LEE is a 62 foot double ended fractional sloop built of West System sheathed strip planked Western Red Cedar has successfully undergone sea trials and is now happily moored in Blakely H

Ashitenma

Builder Name:
Douglas Brooks and his apprentice Takumi Suzuki, with assistance from Koji Matano

This 20′ Ashitenma boat was built from the lines of a 1950s net-fishing boat from the Inland Sea region of Japan. Douglas Brooks and his apprentice Takumi Suzuki, with assistance from Koji Matano, built her from cedar and cypress in Takamatsu, Japan.

Got Mahagony?

Builder Name:
John Blazy

My boat is a “couch boat” which is the only description I could think of since I designed it for comfortable seating and aesthetic Italian curvy lines.

SIEMPRE CLAUDIA

Year Built:
1949

Wooden cargo boat used in the Argentina Delta.Hand made building, using lapacho, incienso and cedro wood.

TI-PAUL

Year Built:
2005

This boat has been custom built by Canots Roby in 2005. The hull is based on their serial Freighter 22 feet. The layout was design by Paul Frappier (my father).

SARAH JANE

Builder Name:
Alex Crowe

After Alex had jokingly told his seven-year-old granddaughter, Hannah, that she’d have to make a speech at the launch of his 15′ Chesapeake Light Craft Skerry last summer, she took h

ROBINETTA

Year Built:
1937

ROBINETTA is a 4½ ton long keel gaff cutter, built for Rayner at the Rock Ferry yard of the Enterprise Small Craft Company, Birkenhead, and launched on 10 May 1937. Carvel built of pitch pine on oak frames she was built for comfort and ease of handling.

THE SHIP

Builder Name:
Rick Gower

Rick Gower of Drysdale, Victoria, Australia, built this lovely dinghy from amoora and marine plywood. He made the knees from blackwood. Rick plans to teach his grandchildren to sail and row in THE SHIP off the beaches of the Bellarine Peninsula near his home.