VAL

Builder Name:
Ed Proefke, Jr

RUBY

Builder Name:
Bob & Cindy

Cedar strip canoe

EGRET

Designer
robert reynolds

Here is a fine little working type punt that feels at home in the marshlands, as well as the open bay waters.She is 14′-9″ long and was designed around a working load, with a draft of about 3″.

VANITY

Year Built:
1923

Built for Edgartown fisherman Thomas Pease in 1923 and later sailed by his son Oscar Pease, VANITY was among the last of more than 140 vessels created by Edgartown master boatbuilder Manuel Swartz Roberts.

Brooks and students aboard the boat in the Japan House pond.

Honryousen

Builder Name:
Douglas Brooks, Dean Raffaelli, and University of Illinois students

Boatbuilder Douglas Brooks led eighteen students at the University of Illinois in building a 21-foot Shinano River boat, a traditional design from Niigata, Japan.

NATIVE

Builder Name:
Stafford boat works

Native is a 1955 15′ Stafford (high hat boats line) built in Sanford Fl. Plywood hull. She is powered by a 1953 Evinrude Big Twin 25 HP. The boat sat for almost 20 years. We have yet to find another Stafford still in use tho we’re sure there must be a few.

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