D Hylan Bowler design 26.5’ cruiser launched July 2024. Carefully built by experienced amateur. New Suzuki 50-hp, well equipped , in water, Salem, Ma. Asking $68,500.
Learning Curve, a 24 foot cat ketch sharpie drawn by Karl Stambaugh. Owner built, mahogany and epoxy. Shown in WoodenBoat Launchings Dec. 2012 and Aug 2023. Second place in 2012 WoodenBoat Show, owner built. Asking $39,500, offers.
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!
A true classic. 21-foot Beachcomber Alpha Dory built by Thames Boatworks (Cyril Thames) in 1986 on Vancouver Island from the plans in John Gardner’s ‘The Dory Book’. Copper fastened Yellow Cedar on Oak. Yellow Cedar spars. Oak rudder and yoke.
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
In the water, rigged and ready to sail away Fiddlers Green is a T. Harrison Butler Englyn gaff rigged cutter launched 1960. Strip planked with zero rot, she was rebuilt in 2016-18, new main 2021, new Beta Marine 20 in 2021. Perfect, classic weekend cruiser. Photo taken 7-12-24.
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. CLC box of materials to finish build included.