MORNING SONG

MORNING SONG is the sistership to Lin and Larry Pardey's TALEISIN and was meticulously built by Kenneth O. Minor over a 25 year period in the foothills of Santa Barbara. It survived two wildfires and is a one of a kind, hand built art piece. The boat was purchased after Ken's death by Armand and Kym Renga, who both had a lifelong love affair with numerous wooden craft.  After Armand's passing in 2024, Kym has assumed sole ownership. She is based out of Channel Islands Harbor and is actively sailing her.

Willow: 25 ft Custom Sloop

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Boat sailing in the Potomac River
First launching, wide view
First launching, cropped view
Builder's daughter at the helm
Varnished hull before turning right side up

Willow, a 25 ft strip planked sloop, is the third sailboat designed and built by Matt Greytak, after a 15 ft sloop and a 14 ft catamaran.  It is constructed with ½″ x 1 ½″ cedar strips sheathed in epoxy over plywood bulkheads.  The deck is plywood sheathed in epoxy with Interdeck non-skid paint.  There is a Torqeedo Cruise 2.0R motor in a well for auxiliary propulsion.  The rig uses a modified Catalina 250 sailplan on custom spars.  The cabin includes an enclosed head, a V berth, a settee, and a long chart table.  The draft is less than a foot with the centerboard raised, allowing it to be

VOYAGER DS 655

VOYAGER DS 655
VOYAGER DS 655
VOYAGER DS 655

VOYAGER DS 655  WOOD / EPOXY PLANS & FULL SIZE FRAME PATTERNS

VOYAGER 600

VOYAGER 600
VOYAGER 600
VOYAGER 600

VOYAGER 600

CRUISING SAILBOAT WOOD EPOXY boat plans & FSP

VOYAGER 543

VOYAGER 543
VOYAGER 543
VOYAGER 543

VOYAGER 543

WOOD / EPOXY PLANS & FULL SIZE PATTERNS

SPRAY 36

SPRAY 36
SPRAY 36
SPRAY 36

SPRAY 36 -  Wood Epoxy - Gaff rig - Bermudian rig - Junk rig

Spray 33

Spray 33
Spray 33
Spray 33

Spray 33
Wood / Epoxy This 33ft Spray has been built in large numbers and has crossed all oceans and completed circumnavigations.

Spray 52

Spray 52
Spray 52
Spray 52

Spray 52 is available as a Wood / Epoxy plan and full size frame patterns.