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What a turnout and what a variety of boats this year at the Traditional Small Craft Association’s Small Reach Regatta, held in Brooklin, Maine.
Distinctive racing yawls, tracing a long lineage to Devon coastal workboats, have been racing off the English town of Salcombe for generations. Here, the revolutionary NUFFIN (Y141), the boat that precipitated a split of the development class into two divisions in the 1980s, leads the fleet. Close behind are ANOTHER DILEMMA (Y173), FIRECREST (Y187), and SPRUCE GOOSE (Y177). All four boats were designed by Phil Morrison and sail in the Red Fleet, created after NUFFIN was built.
Built in Maine, exquisite detailing. Torqeedo engine and complete with spars, sail, 2 batteries.
Home built Stadel gaff cutter. 2 Layers of red cedar planking over steam bent oak frames.
Lunenburg Nova Scotia is synonymous with Schooners and this summer saw the launching of the schoo
