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Small Craft
Clark Craft Beauty, Lovingly Built
My dad, Gary Lorenz, made this handmade wood boat with a fiber-glassed hull himself, completing it in 2017 to enjoy in the Puget Sound. It's shipshape and very seaworthy (there is just one superficial ding on the back corner edge, shown in photo below).
Sailboats
Orbus
Orbus is a Steve Redmond Elver, about 21' overall. She has mahogany stem and stern members, marine ply bulkheads, strip planking in cedar, with one layer of fiberglass below the water line.
Sailboats - Cruising
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.
Sailboats
Sailing skiff
12' wooden sailing/rowing skiff. Owner built in 1985 from King and Davis design. Kept under cover when not in use. Constructed of marine plywood, with mahogany transom and thwarts, Douglas fir frames, oak and ash trim, and Sitka spruce spars. Custom sewn sail. Epoxy encapsulated.
Power Boats
Classic wooden twin diesel cruiser
Class Act
1946 Deering Express Cruiser – Class Act
Asking Price $40,000
Seattle, WA – transferable covered moorage at Lockhaven Marina
michaelooram@gmail.com.
Vessel Overview
Sailboats
1979 Beetle Cat #1844
All original parts. Original owner. Always winterized indoors. Trailer and cover.
Small Craft
New Adirondack Guide Boat for Sale
Newfound Adirondack Guide Boat - New 16' 2" long, 36.75" beam with (2) 8' Shaw & Tenney oars. Hull is painted green to the water line. Built by seasoned woodworkers in our lake community.
Sailboats
1990 Lyle Hess Cutter
31' L.O.A.
26' On-deck
Built at Roses Bay, NS
Finished off at Covey Island Boatworks
Teak deck, transom, and cabin
Hard pine planks on white oak frames
Bronze cast by Lunenburg Foundry
Self-steering
8 horse Sabb diesel
Sailboats
1962 Ted Hood Little Harbor 40' Centerboard Yawl
Beautifully restored, classic cruiser. Double-planked, bronze fastened, indoor winter storage, maintained by wooden boat professional. 40-hp Yanmar engine 1990 hours; autopilot, refrigeration, Raymarine electronics. Sails in good condition, including spinnaker and mizzen staysail.