This was my first retirement project and my first boat build. It was built from a kit and went together without major problems. It came out of the boat shed officially on April 8th, 2024, hence its name!
John Marples design. Western red cedar, Meranti marine plywood, and Douglas fir construction using WEST System epoxy throughout. Hobie 18 mast and boom modified for 2:1 halyard and roller reefing. Custom Whirlwind sails. Colligo Dux standing rigging. Dyneema tramp nets.
This beautiful, seaworthy head turner of a cruising boat was designed and built by the renowned wooden boat builder, Gannon and Benjamin. Equipped with a BMW, Yanmar marine 260-hp engine she cruises at 16 knots with a range of over 200 miles.
I went overboard on the design, but it was great to build but it took a long time (almost a year in the making!). I love the results. This is a hybrid SUP, plywood on the bottom, cedar strip on the top. The design is a random pattern with the occasional thin oak strip for stability during buil
International 15. Built by WD Schock Newport Beach California. The hull has been completely refurbished. The tiller, rudder, centerboard, boom, and mast need refinishing. No sails. Has yard trailer.
WoodenBoat School student build 2024. All construction and fiberglass work completed. Needs finishing.
This is a neat project for someone. Are you wanting to sharpen your boat building skills? This is your project.
Chesapeake Light craft Southwest Dory for Sale. Built from a kit in 2020. Has only seen water 4 times. In excellent condition . Includes: The Boat Sales and masts, Motor well, Spacered inwales. oars, Oar Locks, Torquito1103CL electric Motor. Trailer. Cost of parts 0ver 12K. Selling for $10,000.
Beautiful old 10 ft. plank-on-frame dinghy. Has all the hallmarks of a Lawley tender but no plate or other identification. Bought it years ago in Massachusetts from a private seller.
In August 2023, David O’Halloran of Sparta, NJ and Manhattan, NY, launched the Meli-Ha-Ha, a Francois Vivier deigned Morbic 11, on Lake Mohawk. Measuring 11′ LOA with a 5′ beam, this traditional French sail and oar dingy was built with a Clint Chase kit in my garage using the strip plank method.