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Boats in the Chesapeake are mostly shoal draft.  It looks like the bottom 2' of the keel was just cut off of this one to me.
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Boats in the Chesapeake are mostly shoal draft. It looks like the bottom 2' of the keel was just cut off of this one to me.

  • Row boat in the workshop
  • Wood checking along the inner gunwale
  • I liked this centerboard setup on another boat in the workshop
  • Untitled photo
  • Amazingly flat bottoms on these Chesapeake Bay boats
  • Seaside Bateau
  • Untitled photo
  • Log Canoe
  • Untitled photo
  • Waterman Boat
  • A better view of the steering system.
  • This is a duck hunting boat that doesn't protrude above the water.
  • Untitled photo
  • Boats in the Chesapeake are mostly shoal draft.  It looks like the bottom 2' of the keel was just cut off of this one to me.
  • The middle boat is what I have in Seattle.  They are uncommon there, but pretty popular here.  This one had some unusual rigging, which is why I photographed it.
  • With genoa tracks mounted to the toe rail.  It also appeared to have factory rigging for a spinnaker pole, I wish I could have seen that without the sail cover in the way.

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