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Down East Yachts started with a single boat, the Downeaster 38 which was designed by Henry Morschladt, a California Naval Architect who specialized in cruising sailboats. The design was traditional, with a wineglass stern, full keel, and bowsprit. As additional boats were added to the line, they were modifications of this original design.
Most recently, Catalina acquired the tooling and rights to build the True North line of traditional, Downeast-style power boats. The redesigned True North 34 was introduced at the Miami International Boat Show in February 2020. Wesco Marine is currently held as a separate entity which provides rigging hardware to Catalina Yachts.
Down East" or "Downeast" is a ... a common modern design influenced by coastal Maine's ubiquitous lobster boats is made by several manufacturers under names ...
The 50th edition of the Newport International Boat Show proved that American boats of all sizes and uses are still first in class. The post A Master Class in American Boatbuilding appeared first ...
Arthur Sewall had begun building very large Down Easters in 1869. Beginning with the launch of the Rappahannock, they built a series of 300 foot, 3,000 tonners. The Rappahannock was a full-rigged 3-masted ship, and the Sewalls realized that at this size a fourth mast was needed to make the rig manageable.
Downeast style charter boat Wreck Valley Boating as a sport. Boating activities are as varied as the boats and boaters who participate, and new ways of enjoying the water are constantly being discovered. Broad categories include the following: Paddlesports include ears (lakes), swiftwater (rivers), and oceangoing types, usually covered-cockpit ...
Last spring, the town gave the owners of the old boats tied up at the dock a deadline to move them but a few stragglers remained. Now the town can begin work demolishing the old dock, which is at ...
J/Boats is an American boat builder based in Newport, Rhode Island and founded by Rod Johnstone in 1977. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]