This Saturday morning a few of us from the TSCA Lower Columbia River Chapter showed a few of our wood boats in front of the Barbey Maritime Center. We were asked to show our boats to help enrollment for the Barbey boat building classes. We did this last year; it was so successful we were…
Category: Wooden Boat Show
Cathlamet Wooden Boat Show 2019
This last weekend was the Cathlamet Wooden Boat Show. There were about 30 boats registered for the show. Many boats showed in the water and others on the parking lot resting on their trailers. There were also kayaks and canoes of all sizes and styles. On Saturday I built a Salt Bay Skiff with the help…
Portland Wooden Boat Show 2019
The last weekend of June, Jody and I made way 45 miles up the Columbia River and then entered the Multnomah Channel at St. Helens, Or. We cruised 18 miles up and after 11 hours tied up to spend the night at Hadley’s Landing. Early the following morning we entered the Willamette River, and 15…
Depoe Bay Wooden Boat Show
This last weekend Jody and I along with two other members of our “Traditional Small Craft Asso. Lower Columbia River Chapter” The Lower Columbia River Raptors, loaded up some gear and hooked up boat trailers to make way south to the smallest natural harbor in the world, “Depoe Bay”. Our sister TSCA group “The Oregon…
2018 Cathlamet Wooden Boat Show
Aug 4-5. This last weekend was the Cathlamet Wooden Boat Show. I’m sorry I didn’t take photos of all the boats. There were many in the water and several on trailers taking up the majority of the Elochoman Marina parking lot. Anyway I had three boat in the show “Slough Coot”, “Coot Chick” (Slough Coot’s…
San Juan Islands Summer 2017 Aboard “Slough Coot” a Dudley Dix Cape Henry 21
Sailing the San Juan Islands aboard “Slough Coot”, a Dudley Dix Cape Henry 21 Gaff Cutter. Ended the trip by showing “Slough Coot” at the Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival. San Juan Islands Aboard "Slough Coot" – Summer 2017 from Longbottom Coffee on Vimeo.
Dudley Dix – Cape Henry 21: Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival
A long time friend spent the last day of the Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival with Jody and I. She sent these photos a couple of days ago. We showed our Dudley Dix design Cape Henry 21 gaff cutter!
Dudley Dix – Cape Henry 21: San Juan Islands
Here are a few photos of the last 3 weeks sailing the San Juan Islands in our newly complete re-build of the Dudley Dix design Cape Henry 21 Gaff Cutter. The last week just Jody and I did Mystery Bay and then ended our trip by showing “Slough Coot” at the Port Townsend Wooden Boat…
Dudley Dix – Cape Henry 21: Ready to Sail the San Juan Islands
Both van and boat (Dudley Dix design Cape Henry 21) are cleaned, serviced and ready for three weeks of sailing the San Juan Islands!! Jody and I will end the last week sailing Townsend Bay exploring Indian Island and Mystery Bay. On that Thursday we queue up to moor at Hudson Pt. Marina to show…
Cathlamet Wooden Boat Show 2017 – More Pictures
Here are few more pics of this last weekends Cathlamet, WA Wooden Boat Fest. The Dudley Dix Cape Henry 21 with her redwood rowing pram “Coot Chick”, me doing a carvel plank corking demo, along with Gilbert Vik and the rest of the boat exhibitors This is what small town fun is all about!!