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Here
are some more Project Boats that wooden boat enthusiasts like
us are
working on.
Seeing what others are managing to do is always a great inspiration.
And there are even more over the page
"Endil"
is
an Oakleaf 28 built by Sutton
and Smith in 1972.
Allan in Richmond, TX, is restoring a 1956 "Yellow Jacket" that he found in a barn.
"Cresset"
is a 40 foot, 1929, cutter, She is now being restored by
Trevor in BC Canada.
"Highland Lass"
A John
Atkin 'Maid of Endor' gaff sloop being rebuilding from derelict by
Robert in BC, Canada.
"LaDonna"
is a 1957 32' Chris Craft Commander recently acquired, for free, by Russell in BC Canada.
"Little Sanity"
Matt’s first boat build using the free "Mustang" plans from the ‘Boat Builders Handbook’.
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Fish in the UK has just bought this 25ft old clinker fishing boat.
"Salty" is a 1960 Wooden Harkers Island Net Boat "on the Comeback" in North Carolina.
1940 Rhodes 27
This
40ft Philip Rhodes designed wooden sailboat is about to be restored by
Jobi in Canada
This 1960 32 FT Chris Craft Constellation with flight bridge has been wonderfully restored by Bryant in Long Beach.
This
traditional Kinderdijker hoogaars has been built by André in Winsum in
the Netherlands.This
traditional Kinderdijker hoogaars has been built by André in Winsum in
the Netherlands.
"Dawn
til Dusk" is a 1938 Chris Craft 18' Runabout superbly rebuilt by the
Russo Family in Cottonwood, CA, USA
Built
in
Australia"Cholita Mia" is a William Atkin designed 32' cutter, based on the famous Colin Archer designed Norwegian rescue boats.
What
should Tim do with his late father's
1961 Skee Craft
runabout ?
"Damm
Yankee", built in 2009, is the second PM-38
to be built by Russell.
He built his first PM 38 in 1962 when he was 19 years old.
Dennis,
in Belgium built his superb Side by Side, Mahogany Plywood,
Runabout using plans from Sandypoint Boatworks.
This“Miss Janet” is a
‘Chesapeake
Bay Deadrise’, built in 1979 by Fred Ajootian in Ocran, Va.She is now owned by Chris who intends to use her for crabbing and for cocktail cruises for his B&B guests
“Faro da Magia”, Andrew’s plywood Malahini successfully launched.
installing
electric propulsion
in his delightful, 20', clinker built, cedar on oak frame "Sigi".
Rosalind
in
Canada is about to begin restoration work on "Hannie",
a clinker built, 32' Ex Canadian navy launch.
“Troll”
is a 1965 King's Cruiser 28, being
restored by Peter on the beautiful Island of Corfu.
A
Classic Boat found in a barn and acquired for free!Keith’s Penn Yan Captivator find must be the Classic Boat enthusiasts dream come true.
“Alti”
is a is a superb example of a 29 foot Kings Cruiser at present being
restored in Copenhagen, Denmark.
A labour
of love"Spartacus" is an ex New Zealand navy 32ft (9.8m) cutter
This superb 8ft
‘Squadron’
Clinker Dinghy has been built by Mick in Pauatahanui Inlet, Porirua
Harbour, New Zealand.
This 14' clinker built sailing dinghy is being restored by Ivan in the UK
A wooden canoe bought at a garage sale.
Tim’s
“Carver Mariner” Drying
Out in Eastern Washington
State, having gotten Wet
in Seattle
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"Illusion"
is a 100% original, 1958, 35ft, Constellation Bullnose. When she is not being restored she spends her time travelling between Lake Erie and Lake St Clair.
“Norseman” was originally built of double diagonal teak on oak frames as a 45ft naval steam pinnace.
She was decommissioned around 1923 and then converted into an “Edwardian” Classic Yacht.
“Vixen”
is a 76 year old 27ft Williams
built gentleman’s day cruiser.
And the gentleman who now owns and cherishes her is John in N.S.W Australia.
Chris Craft
Constellation
Anyone got any advice for Larry in Florida who is rebuilding “Descanse II” his 1968 Chris Craft Constellation.
New Zealander Sam realizes his youthful dreams in the form of a 1964 40 ft Carvel Kauri Yawl which is in need of a refit.
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This beautiful old Australian lady is over 130 years old.
She was built in about 1876, originally steam powered, but now has a ford lees.
A beautiful old lady
“The Atlantis Adventure” sailing ship is a 100 years old ex Norwegian fishing boat being restored by Anne Barr in Baltimore Ireland.
In
2008, she won "Peoples Choice" award at the International wood boat show in Coeur
d Alene, Idaho. A project boat to be truly proud of.
Can
anyone help Bill to identify his 16', 1920's, Wooden Row Boat?
Could she be a very early Dunphy, Century, or Chris Craft?
The
"Tugboat Challenger", whose keel was initially laid in1944,
in Wilmington, CA is now being refurbished in Juneau, Alaska.
Rosie, Dennis’ 14 ft runabout which needs a bit of work.
"Lindy" will
soon be sailing to
her home to port
of Juneau in Alaska.She has been restored to her 1944 glory by Bill with help from the students and instructors at the North West School of Wooden Boat Building at Port Hadlock, Washington.
No
Remorse
Lee
has just put a deposit his first boat ever, a 1963, 40', Owens Tahitian.
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Tony, in Cooroibah Queensland OZ, is building a small Marine ply dinghy to his own design.
This
1947 Chris Craft Express Cruiser is being
restored by Philippe, in Long Beach California.
The latest from Andrew in Hobart, Tasmania on his Malahini.
Missy
has just bought this superb looking, 1962 Youngquist cruiser.The question is, should she or shouldn’t she have taken her checkbook with her when she first went to look at her?
The Thousand Islands of the St. Lawrence River is now home to this delightful Sam Rabl designed Picaroon II.
This
classic motor
yacht was built in 1960 and refitted in 2007.
Mark,
from Harpers Ferry in West Virginia, tells how he built a “Popular Mechanics PM-38” just like the one his father built back in the early sixties.
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