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Sweet Chariot — National 12

Wow: (Photos courtesy of Fyne Boat Kits) This is a National 12 from Fyne Boat Kits in the UK. I’ve always liked the National 12 — It’s a developmental class.  From the association’s website: “The National 12 is a two … Continue reading

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Edoak Electric Skiff

Worth exploring: (Photos courtesy Edoak Designs) The designer and builder hails from Atlanta, Georgia.  An interesting looking boat and concept. Sapele mahogany hull LOA 16′ Beam 52″ Draft 14″ Weight 590 pounds Top speed:  6 mph Price with standard equipment … Continue reading

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Optimaster 310 — For You?

(Photo, rendering courtesy Eduardo Marcondes) What is it? It is the fruits of a father’s desire to have as much fun in a boat as his daughter was having in an Opti.  So, the Optimaster is a solo sailboat for adults … Continue reading

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Go, the Hot Rod

I don’t know if you’ve been following the saga of Hot Rod and his launch of the Flyin’ Hawaiian, but I’ve been obsessed by it. Guess what?: He launched! (Photo courtesy Lilmurray at Sailing Anarchy) It’s been my favorite nighttime … Continue reading

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Smack 20:10

Check it out: (Renderings courtesy Moreton Marine) This is a new design from Guy Whitehouse in Cowes, the Isle of Wight, being built by Moreton Marine, also in Cowes. From their website: “Inspired by the timeless and powerful lines of … Continue reading

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