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Sailboats - Cruising
JAGA
Year Built:
1955
JAGA, a 38′ wooden Atkin Ingrid, launched in 1955 after a 7 year build on Vancouver Island, BC by John Lerwill.
Extensive restoration by David Dickinson and relaunched in 1996.
Power Boats
Custom Frieghter Canoe/ 2021/ cold molded/ Masterpiece
Custom Build 18'. Cold-molded method, cedar, Dynel, west systems. 15-hp Mercury EFI, 30 hours. Three seat positions. Bottom painted for salt/fresh. Ray Marine Axiom chart plotter, depth, side-scan, fish-finder. New trailer. Boat was used 30 hours. Health issues. Will deliver.
33′ Restored Atkin Schooner
Year Built:
1957/ 2017
Planking :1-1/8″ White Cedar, Frames:double cut W. Oak Floor timbers 2-3/4″ wide White oak, engine bed 3-3/4″ W.oak
Displacement, not listed on W. Atkin's # 775 drawings.
Original owner, John Beckwith 1957-1999 , Jim deReynier 1999-2024
Sailboats
SILK PURSE - 1903 Trailerable Gaff Family Cruiser
Year Built:
1955
30 years to make a Trailerable Family Cruiser
Motorboats - Inboard
TAUTIRA
Year Built:
1930
M/V TAUTIRA is double planked, with Port Orford cedar construction, bronze fastenings, a blunt bow and raked, teak wheelhouse.
Sailboats - Daysailers
GAVIIDAE
Year Built:
2023
15′ Wittholz designed traditional Cape Cod catboat built by Al Watts and Jim Wagner May 2021-May 2023. Beam = 7.5′; draft = 18″ centerboard up and 46″ centerboard down. Ash frames, fiberglassed Okoume marine plywood body and mahogany trim. Auxiliary power = 4 hp Torqueedo electric outboard.