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MERLIN at the Bradley & Waters Marine Railway
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The Wizards of Stony Creek

by Randall Peffer · Photographs by Tyler Fields

Synchronicity,” muses 70-year-old Jonathan “Johnny” Waters, sharing coffee from a thermos with his 34-year-old daughter, Emilie Waters Harris. It is late summer 2022, and we’re sitting in weathered wooden lawn chairs on the wharf at Bradley & Waters Marine Railway. It has been the Waters’s wharf since 1985, and their railway. It’s the last bit of working waterfront in the village of Stony Creek, nestled in Connecticut’s Thimble Islands.

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GUILLEMOT KAYAK

Builder Name
John Craven

John Craven made excellent use of scrap lumber in the construction of this Guillemot kayak designed by Nick Schade. He use scrap plywood and particle board for the kayak form and cedar, redwood, and mahogany left over from his other construction projects.

Guillemot Sea Kayak

Builder Name
Kevin Rautio

Lofting the plans from Nick Schade's book, The Strip-Built Sea Kayak, Kevin Rautio built this 17′ Guillemot Sea Kayak from Spanish cedar. He spent about a year building it, including the lofting and scratch-building everything, even the strips.

Guillemot Hybrid Night Heron

Builder Name
Zachary and Tim Fall

Father and son project. Our first boat build, she took us a little over a year in all, but she finally hit the water yesterday.

GUILLEMOT KAYAK

Builder Name
Perry Risley

Using Nick Schade's book,  "The Strip-Built Sea Kayak," Perry Risley built this 17' x 21' Guilllemot kayak and paddle. He made both boat and paddle of ash and Western red cedar with white accents of poplar. He mentions that Michael Earle was a tremendous help to him.

Guillemot Night Heron

Builder Name
Stirling Cummings

I wanted to share with you a couple photographs of my Night Heron kayak (LOA 18′, beam of 20″), designed by Nick Shade of Guillemot Kayaks . The boat took nearly two years of weekends and evenings to complete, with work proceeding at a glacial pace during some periods.

Sailboats - Cruising

Guillemot

Designer
Iain Oughtred

Construction: Glued lapstrake clinker plywood. Alternative construction: Traditional plank, cold molded and strip plank.

Sail Area: Lug 62 sq. ft.
Gunter sloop 72 sq. ft.
No Lofting required.
Plans include 6 sheets.

1993 Devlin "27' Black Crown

1993 Devlin "27' Black Crown

"Guillemot" is an ideal cruising boat for a couple with very solid construction (the Devlin "Stitch and Glue System) and updated reliable electronics. Currently on the Chesapeake but built for the Puget Sound, San Juan Islands, Canadian Gulf Islands and even Alaska.