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WoodenBoat Publications’ promotional materials often feature boats that are not specifically identified. This page provides information about those boats. We hope you are enticed to explore our website to find out more about WoodenBoat magazine, the WoodenBoat School, the WoodenBoat Show, and the WoodenBoat Store.

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74′ Commuter Yacht, Aphrodite

Originally built in 1937 by Purdy Boat Company of Port Washington, Long Island. Rebuilt/refurbished by Brooklin Boat Yard, Brooklin, ME, in 2004/2005. Photo taken at the 2011 WoodenBoat Show by Michele Corbeil.

16′ Lumberyard Sport Skiff

Designed by Walter Baron, Old Wharf Dory Co., Wellfleet, MA; 508-349-2383. Read a discussion of this design on our WoodenBoat Forum. Photo by Walter Baron.

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Eco 18, Marissa

Runabout designed and built by Graham Byrnes of B&B Yacht Designs, Vandemere, NC; 252-745-4793. Wooden boat category winner of Professional BoatBuilder’s 2009 Design Challenge for efficient power boats. Photo by Aaron Porter.

16′ Lumberyard Sport Skiff

Designed by Walter Baron, Old Wharf Dory Co., Wellfleet, MA; 508-349-2383. Read a discussion of this design on our WoodenBoat Forum. Photo by Walter Baron.

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1911 23′6″ Power Launch Mina

Originally built by Palmer Engine Company, Cos Cob, CT. Rebuilt by Mystic Seaport Museum volunteers. www.mysticseaport.org. Photo by Michele Corbeil.

20′ Crosby Catboat Reproduction

Designed by Crosby Yacht Yard, Osterville, MA, 02655; 508-428-6900; www.crosbyyacht.com. Built by Mystic Seaport. The Breck Marshall is one of several historic boats at Mystic Seaport on which visitors can take a ride. www.mysticseaport.org. Photo by Michele Corbeil.

24′ Norwegian Snekke

Built by Traditional Boatworks, Canaan, NH 03741; 603-523-8350; www.traditionalboatworks.com. Photographed at the 2009 WoodenBoat Showby Michele Corbeil.

Echo Bay Dory Skiff

Designer: Eric Risch. Kit available from Clint Chase; www.clintchaseboatbuilder.com. Photo by Michele Corbeil. This boat was one of the Family Boatbuilding kits at the 2011 WoodenBoat Show.

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20′ Crosby Catboat Reproduction

Designed by Crosby Yacht Yard, Osterville, MA, 02655; 508-428-6900; www.crosbyyacht.com. Built by Mystic Seaport. The Breck Marshall is one of several historic boats at Mystic Seaport on which visitors can take a ride. www.mysticseaport.org. Photo by Michele Corbeil.

37′ Motoryacht Curlew and 10′ Dinghy Queen B

Restored/rebuilt 1937 Wicks Brothers cruiser, and new 10' dinghy, by Thomas Townsend Custom Marine Woodworking, 156 Oceanview Ave., Mystic, CT 06355; 860-460-7654. Photographed at the 2011 WoodenBoat Show by Michele Corbeil.

Adirondack Guideboat

Built by David Bridges, Sybil Sloane Project. Photographed at the 2011 WoodenBoat Show by Phil Schirmer.

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16′ Amesbury Skiff

Built by Lowell’s Boat Shop, Amesbury, MA 01913; 978-834-0050; www.lowellsboatshop.com. Photo by Stan Grayson. See also “Lowell’s Amesbury Skiff” in Small Boats 2012, available from the WoodenBoat Store, www.woodenboatstore.com

Babson Island 14 Rowing Skiff

Designers: Tom Hill and Jon Wilson. Plans and kits available from The WoodenBoat Store; www.woodenboatstore.com. Photo by Matthew Murphy.

Wood Duck Kayak

Designer: Eric Schade. Plans and kits available from Chesapeake Light Craft; www.clcboats.com. Photo by Chesapeake Light Craft.