Atkin designed skiff, ‘twenty-two feet of simplicity and practicability’.

Builder Name:
Bill Smith, Jr. and Bill Smith, III

ARTEMIS is a John Atkin design, (#772 Wanderer), that my father started building in 1957 and I finished and launched here in VT in 2005. Well, finished is not correct as I am still working on her, and re-fitting her for her 20th anniversary on the water next year.  

Sailboats

RANDOM Hurricane 30

Year Built:
1948

RANDOM was built in 1949 in Sausalito, CA by Nunes Bros Boatyard. She was hull #7 of 17 of the Hurricane 30 class yachts built in the 40s and 50s. 

ARTEMIS

Year Built:
1957-2005

ARTEMIS is a John Atkin design, (#772 Wanderer), that my father started building in 1957 and I finished and launched here in VT in 2005. Well, finished is not correct as I am still working on her, and re-fitting her for her 20th anniversary on the water next year.  

Sailboats

24' Peter van Dine Tancook Whaler

One of a couple dozen built in the 1970’s. Featured in Fourth Book of Good Boats. Fiberglass hull, wood deck and cabin sides. Lovingly restored and improved over the last 20 years.

Sailboats

1928 Herreshoff 12 1/2

1928 Herreshoff Herreshoff 12 1/2 (No. 1084, Alouette) in excellent condition. Fully restored by IYRS in 2007. Sailed and maintained annually by current owner. Located in Glen Cove, NY.

Power Boats

Wooden, Handcrafted 14 Feet Long RC Pirate Ship

Handcrafted, Wooden, 30,000 hours of making Remote Control Ship with 5 Sails and 2 Motors Powered. Amazing 10 Cannons shooting system on board, Split keel and stabilizer all in one system, 360 degree crows nest camera view system. Price $100/h x Hours I have spent building it.

Sailboats

Custom Lyle Hess 32 Cutter SKYE

Launched 1989, strip-planked with 1-1/4″ Port Orford Cedar. All bronze hardware. All sails from Port Townsend Sails (Carol Hasse). Rigging is galvanized, parceled and served. Located in Olympia, Washington.