Cattail
Cattail is a reproduction of a railbird skiff from the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s small boat collection. The original was built around 1900 for McIlvain Biddle of Philadelphia.
Cattail is a reproduction of a railbird skiff from the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s small boat collection. The original was built around 1900 for McIlvain Biddle of Philadelphia.
WHILE AWAY is an 18′ PT Skiff, built by Bill Cavanagh on Cape Cod from a kit supplied by Port Townsend Watercraft. Built in the shop of DMC Boats in Falmouth MA, she is strong, light weight and very fuel efficient.
My first boat to build (and first woodworking project in 50 years). Built to teach my grandsons sailing on lakes in Georgia and they seem to be taking to it. The CLC kit was straightforward, with just enough challenge to make you know you’re building a boat.
BLUE BUNNY is a slightly lengthened Egret skin-on-frame kayak, just under 6 meters long (19' 3"), weighing 16 kilograms (35 lbs.). Clear cedar covered with a polyester skin, one coat of epoxy, and one coat of house paint. The rubrail is nylon rope.
BINADAC I was designed by Frank Carius, built in 1968 by Emslie “Bim” Clark, and launched in 1969.
Cold-molded construction of Honduras mahogany built in 1973-75 at the Stone Boat Yard, Alameda, California. She resides in Germany since 2004.
The Solo Quick blends efficiency, weight carrying capacity and beauty. Paddlers will find that her lean entry and minimalist profile make for a surprisingly quick and versatile hull.
See also R-Boat “Pirate”, and “PIRATE: A new chapter for a storied Ted Geary-designed R-boat,” by Scott Rohrer in WoodenBoat magazine No.
This is my new canoe. It is a custom design from Ashes Still Water Boats — the model named Quick. It is designed to be somewhere between solo canoe and sea kayak. Hull is made from cedar with spruce light strips, gunnels are from ash. Lenght 17′ width 26″. Weight 18kg (40Lbs)