Sail rigs delivered, launched, and being shaped

Drop in Sail rig, ready to go with custom canvas sailbag.Yawldory Elyssa just launched. We built the masts and spars.Caledonia Yawl birdsmouth-hollow mast designed by Clint (giving the 'evil eye' above) and built in-house by Steven Bauer and the CY owner.One of our favorite projects is making birdsmouth-hollow masts and spars, but even more rewarding...

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Next Year's Family Boatbuilding Project?

A lot of people ask for a skiff that can take a motor.http://www.francois.vivier.info/albumsfr/sorine/sorine_moteur/index_fr.htmlhttp://www.francois.vivier.info/albumsfr/sorine/sorine_aviron/index_fr.htmlShe is a rowing/sailing/motoring skiff by Francois Vivier.What do you thi...

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Family & Corporate Boatbuilding

Some new photos up at my Flickr site for the two past corporate and family boatbuilding events at Mystic Seaport.One thing we love is that all our participants launch every boat on the third day and they always look great, the people and the boats! It is interesting that 29 boats were built at Family Boatbuilding and even out of the biggest group of...

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