This 14-foot Pacific Power Dory was built over 4 years. The hull design is the Seneca Power Dory by Jeff Spira. It was built by Murray Walker with help from his friends, Alex Johnson and Tom Hostetler.
I launched my boat July 27, 2015, I started the build on December 4, 2014. I have 814 hours in the build. The boat performs very Well. I installed a new 70 HP Yamaha 4 stroke outboard with the command link instrument package. The boat reached 29 MPH at 6200 RPM. Getting 5.4 MPG of fuel.
This 16 Talon is designed to give you more boat for less dollars! You will smile zooming over choppy waters with its smooth riding hull.
Our Talon Series boats are designed to handle good seas with speed and comfort. We use a 30 degree dead rise found on production speed boats to make a soft ride.
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SAPELE is a trawler style boat built by its owner. It has Douglas fir framing and bulkheads together with marine plywood. The hull is sheathed with fiberglass set in epoxy. The keel is 3″ wide and 14″ deep of Sapele, with a sacrificial strip of purple heart. The keel is bolted with bronze bolts.
Verity is the first Bristol 16, designed in tandem with a 32 foot motor launch for the same owner, which is in build now.She is of composite build: strip planked in Western Red Cedar, epoxy/glass sheathed, fitted out in teak, W R Cedar and plywood.
The Bristol 16 was designed in tandem with a 32 foot motor launch for one owner, who asked for certain design features like the straight stem.
WHIMSY—30 ft cabin built in 1947 by Elmer Collomer. Camden Maine. Said to be the only power boat he ever built.
Lil Miss Canada is a 12′ 1954 cold moulded plywood Wagemaker Wolverine. Hull number M679 with the original 1954 Johnson 25HP RD - 15 still running well.
