Tailored to be classic, yet fashionable, downeast has what you need. Downeast boats commonly have a full cabin including a protected helm with a hard top extending back over at least part of the cockpit, and a vberth in the bow. The pelagic beast is a 32 foot downeast style with a 12 foot beam, and head bathroom. For best results, start with a small amount of search criteria. One of the few books describing the maine lobsterstyle boat, it is considered the authoritative source for boatbuilders in this genre. We are the only lobster boat tour in kennebunkport, maine, hosted on a traditional wooden downeast style lobster boat. She will handle almost any weather the northeast throws at us. Practical and elegant, back cove yachts are a delight to drive and a joy to behold. The varnish was redone using high quality epifanes products.
Including maine fishing boats, bass boats, pontoon boats, power boats, sailboats, personal watercraft and all other boat types. Atlantic boat company is dedicated to providing the highest quality services for our customers. Coastal santa in sea shell sleigh dolphin reindeer christmas holiday ornament by downeast concepts. It just so happens that i have owned both a downeast boat and a trawler, and i love boat design. Downeast boat general discussion downeast boat forum. Gliding by a frost designed downeaststyle motor yacht. Whats the difference between a downeast and a trawler. One of the few books describing the maine lobster style boat, it is considered the authoritative source for boatbuilders in this genre. Downeast style boats for sale dick simon yachts boats. Fortier boats downeast style boats introduces the new fortier 30. Weaver boatworks boats for sale downeast fishing boats.
Gloucester fishing boat kelly ann the kelly ann is a 2003 35. If youve ever appreciated the pretty lines of a down east boat as she passed you by, read this. List of downeast style power boat manufacturers, a directory of marine related web sites boats and boating, fishing, boating gear, marine history, oceans, sailing, weather and more. If you are new to downeast boats or this forum please introduce yourself and ask any questions here. Rugosas lobster tour offers the most exclusive, personal, and educational cruise in kennebunkport. Sabre, cape dory, flyers boat shop, eastern fishing downeast boats. So, for now, anyway never say never downeast boatporn is what you see here, there will be no further updates, and i appreciate you visiting.
Lowell boats, in wood or composite, are known for seakindliness graceful beauty fuel economy nimble, nonpounding speed ever since greatgrampie will frost first attached an engine to a hull in the late 1800s, the frostlowell family has been developing boat. Bass boats are generally 14 to 23, and typically used for freshwater fishing. From the most simple, routine maintenance to the construction of new boats built to order, our customers can count on atlantic boat company to complete their projects with conscientiousness and expertise. Going forward, you can always find my latest new boat stories and photos over on the commercial fisheries news website. The cutwater c30 sedan downeast boat is a fantastic pleasure craft, perfect for sunny days and notsosunny days alike. Custom boat building johanson boatworks midcoast maines full. There is a great loop cruisers association, and members can fly a special burgee flag. Of course, these arent our exclusive listings, but feel free to find the boat youd like to see, and well be more than happy to help you buy her. Down east is the ultimate resource for living in maine and enjoying the hikes, beaches, food, and events for locals and visitors in maine. This 42 ft downeast lobster boat style cruiser is the 3rd wesmac hull finished off by johanson boatworks of rockland, me.
From massachusetts to nova scotia there are hundreds of versions of downeast lobster boat hulls, some good, some bad, some indifferent. This boat has a cruising speed of 20 knots and comfortably fishes six passengers and three crew members. A proven design by eldridgemcinnis, she is an outstanding fiberglass boat. Down east magazine helps readers discover maine restaurants, things to do in maine, and the best restaurants, breakfasts, and travel adventures in the state. Chesapeake boats are particularly popular with pirate boat excursion businesses, commercial and charter fishing customers, and passenger cruise operations. Born on beals island, maine, in 1936, royal lowell built his first boat at age 10. Young brothers boats, worlds fastest lobster boats. She provides real, on the water solutions to satisfy the most discerning of yacht owners. With ample space in their cockpits, simple and well thought out systems and comfortable amenities below, they will give you years of reliable service. Originating in the maine lobsterfishing industry, downeast style boats. Have always loved downeast style boats however i dont own one. She handles with ease even in rough waters and tracks exceptionally well. Downeast maine boat builder, young brothers boats, creates custom lobster boats, sportfishing boats and yachts.
There are drawings of 4 boats or 5, if you count a cruiser version of the 4th one featured at the end of the book. Drawing on the longstanding tradition of downeast built boats, our projects exemplify timeless style and craftsmanship. Need that perfect sunday dress or the perfect party dress. Downeast boat plans for sale boats for sale, used boats, new boats boats.
Welcome to downeast boat forum the premier forum dedicated to the downeast boat enthusiast. In 1948, cy moved the business and its buildings over the ice. In sales, we offer expert handling of the sale process with critical knowledge of the product, as well as advise on surveying, banking, transport, documentation, and insurance. Gliding by, a frost designed downeast style wood motor yacht came to us last fall in need of upkeep and upgrades. Our popular tour is known as one of the toprated boat attractions in the region. Atlantic boat company maines premier boat maintenance. Although were licensed to sell you any yacht in the world, here is the inventory of downeast style boats available for purchase in southern california.
They are specialized for bass fishing on inland lakes and rivers. There is plenty of room on the helm deck and cockpit for entertaining as well as a very comfortable cabin for overnight cruising. Listings 16 30 of total 30 fishing downeast boats for sale. Downeast boat plans for sale sail and row boat plans. Once again boston you have posted a question that could be addressed by writing 34 books. Downeast style boats page 21 of 23 a comprehensive.
Boatbuilding down east by royal lowell lowell brothers even. Storage is plentiful with many lockers and drawers provided. Types of powerboats and their uses what is an outboard runabout. She has a vberth forward, galley down, and head with separate shower stall. Downeast style boats page 10 of 23 a comprehensive. Rp custom built maine downeast style fishing machine. List of downeast style power boat manufacturers, a directory of marine related web sites boats and boating, fishing, boating gear. I am excited to tell my wife about the acadia face book page. Boatbuilding down east how to build the maine lobster. Downeast provides the highest quality and most affordable womens clothing available. Guide to chesapeake boatbuilders chesapeake bay magazine. Fishing downeast boats for sale in new york, florida, massachusetts, maryland. The enclosed cockpit provides an enclosed airconditioned space to entertain and enjoy time on the water with family and friends no matter the weather. A general discussion on all of your favorite builders of downeast boat 25ft and.
Powered by a quiet and efficient 465 hp yanmar cxmgte, she cruises comfortably at 18 knots and tops out at 24. New construction gallery midcoast maines fullservice yacht yard. The down east loop you may have heard of the great loop, a welltraveled nautical circuit that involves the hudson river, the erie canal, the great lakes and the mississippi river. Campbells custom yachts 35 downeast style boats are sedan or express built boats on the proven duffy 35 hull. What started in 1981 as a single boat in a twobay shop is now a three boat line company in a fourwarehouse facility, building boats 1827. Downeast style boats by vicem yachts with over 150 boats built over the last twenty years, one model has stood out for best meeting the needs of owners looking to upgrade in size and style from other boats. Downeast boat general discussion page 225 downeast. Shes an honest boat for fishing and more extended cruising. Comfortable and safe in choppy or smooth waters, this head turning downeast design wont require a mortgage at the fuel dock. The master stateroom offers an island berth with steps on both sides for ease of egress. During world war 2 and and later during vietnam, webbers cove had numerous navy contracts, starting with building wooden naval utility boats.
This reflects the lobstermans need for protection from rough or cold weather and rain, and his need to continue working even when it was raining or blowing. If downeast style, semidisplacement hulls are famous, then this trait is the major reason. Ellis boat company maintains a diverse listing of downeast powerboats that are for sale or available for charter. Down east design is a perfect marriage of form and function. The industry leaders in building semicustom trailerable downeast boats. Her design and construction makes the fortier 30 comfortable in any weather. The interior of the downeast 37 is built in the herreshoff style, with white panels and raised wooden trim.
The company builds oneoff bay deadrise and downeast style hulls as well as molded fiberglass centerconsole boats in sizes 27, 26, 38, 46, and 50 feet. There are lines for only one, though and although it was clearly drawn by royal lowell, it is a designreproduction of a boat that his grandfather will frost actually designed. It is now in its fourth printing, through wooden boat publications in brooklin, maine. Boats for sale by owner in maine and maine boat dealers. Our down east hulls classic design, paired with the modern build, make our boats fuel efficient. Norma jean is a novel example of downeast style, custom built by. We offer the best selection of boats to choose from. We take a good, hard look at what it is about these boats designs that makes them so special. Our uncle royal lowell wrote this popular guide to building lobster style hulls in 1977. Only a few minor repairs were needed to hull planking.
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