{"title":"Custom-Built SpeedBoat","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"chris-craft-design-boat-14-feet","title":"Chris Craft Design Classic Wooden Runabout Boat 14.5 Foot - Custom Build Deposit","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChris-Craft Runabout 14ft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFounded by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChristopher Columbus Smith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in the early 1920s, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChris-Craft Co.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has remained a symbol of high-powered luxury and refined craftsmanship in the world of leisure boats.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14-foot chris craft boats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e captures that same timeless spirit. Hand-built with western red cedar, beech, and white pine, the hull is fully encapsulated in fiberglass for superior strength and longevity. Once you install your motor and accessories, this boat is ready to make a bold impression on the water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach of these antique-style \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003echris craft boats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is completely handcrafted, taking approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e700 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to build. We combine traditional methods with the finest materials and modern technology to recreate the golden age of boating—offering an experience like no other. Every detail is carefully executed, because for us, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eperfection is the only standard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExperience the perfect balance of beauty, craftsmanship, and performance with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChris-Craft Runabout 14ft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium Construction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Built from top-grade western red cedar planks and reinforced with fiberglass for exceptional durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElegant Detailing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features solid beech trim and a sturdy gunwale for a sophisticated, classic appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuxurious Comfort:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Outfitted with faux leather seats for both elegance and comfort on every ride.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrilliant Finish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Multiple coats of high-gloss varnish give the hull a stunning, mirror-like shine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransom Height: 18 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 14.5 ft (L) x 5.9 ft (W) x 29.5 in (H)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHull Weight: 595 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapacity: 4 persons \/ 1000 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax Horsepower: 35\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Note:  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing includes the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewooden hull and seats only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstimated delivery time: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30–60 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMotor and accessories sold separately\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHull hardware package\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWindshield package\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectrical package\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteering wheel package\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGas tank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMotor mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBilge pump\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck out on how we build our Chris Craft Design Boat 14 Feet \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=91Ftb2BWybg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Woodenboat USA™\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWoodenboat USA™\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, our boats, kayaks, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003echris craft boats for sale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and canoes represent more than just craftsmanship—they embody a heritage of artistry and tradition. For over 30 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to preserving classic wooden boatbuilding techniques while embracing modern innovation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur designs are inspired by the northern waterways once explored by indigenous peoples and early settlers. Using \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eflexible, high-quality Canadian cedar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, our skilled craftsmen hand-join each strip with precision and care, dedicating hundreds of hours to each vessel. Once completed, every boat is encapsulated in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efiberglass epoxy resin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for added durability and strength—ready to deliver a lifetime of enjoyment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wooden Boat USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43230498914543,"sku":"K199","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/k199-chris-craft-design-boat-14-feet-l01.jpg?v=1745702029"},{"product_id":"baby-bootlegger-30-ft-custom-built-boat-deposit","title":"Baby Bootlegger 30 Ft Custom Built Boat","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"172\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"170\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"823\"\u003eExperience the golden age of American wooden speedboats with the Baby Bootlegger – Handcrafted Classic Mahogany Speedboat Replica. Designed for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate artistry and performance, this model recreates one of the most iconic racing boats of the 1920s. Built entirely by hand using the traditional plank-on-frame method, each replica takes 4–5 months of meticulous craftsmanship. Our artisans use only premium materials including Western Red Cedar, Teak, Mahogany, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass, sealed with System Three marine spar varnish for lasting protection and a deep mirror-finish shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003eEvery Baby Bootlegger replica captures the boat’s elegant hydrodynamic form—its long torpedo-shaped hull, smooth deck curvature, and sleek, low-profile cockpit. Distinctive gold race numbers and polished chrome fittings highlight its timeless beauty. Each model can be custom-built to your specifications, including dimensions, finish, wood type, cockpit details, and upholstery, making it a true collector’s piece. Every curve and handcrafted detail pays homage to the legendary craftsmanship that defined the golden age of wooden powerboats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1397\"\u003eHistory:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003eThe original Baby Bootlegger is one of the most famous American mahogany speedboats of the early 20th century. Designed by George Crouch and built by Henry Nevins in 1924, it was engineered to dominate the prestigious Gold Cup races—America’s top powerboat competition during the Prohibition era. Powered by a modified Hispano-Suiza aircraft engine, the Baby Bootlegger delivered record-breaking performance, winning the Gold Cup in both 1924 and 1925.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"2252\"\u003eWith its revolutionary hydrodynamic hull design, long tapered bow, and flawless mahogany planking, the Baby Bootlegger became an enduring symbol of innovation, speed, and craftsmanship. Nearly a century later, it remains a masterpiece admired by collectors, boatbuilders, and maritime historians alike—an everlasting icon of the golden age of classic wooden speedboats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2270\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2268\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2575\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2347\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2274\" data-end=\"2347\"\u003eDeposit is non-refundable and will be credited toward your final order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2462\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2350\" data-end=\"2462\"\u003eStarting price: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2366\" data-end=\"2377\"\u003e$40,000\u003c\/strong\u003e (applies to the wooden hull only; motor, hardware, and shipping are not included).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2575\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2465\" data-end=\"2575\"\u003eEach boat or model is custom-built to order from authentic plans with full credit to the original designers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wooden Boat USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47781647450351,"sku":"K244","price":100.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/k244-cid-0-l01_1_jpg.png?v=1771832869"},{"product_id":"banshee-14-ft-custom-built-boat-deposit","title":"Banshee 14 Ft. 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Constructed with a reinforced plank-on-frame technique, the hull offers exceptional durability, strength, and smooth water performance. Each build takes around 4–5 months of expert craftsmanship, ensuring every detail meets museum-quality standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1741\"\u003eFully customizable to your preferences, the Banshee 14’ can be tailored in dimensions, hull design, deck layout, upholstery, wood finish, and hardware details. Whether designed for high-speed sport use, relaxed leisure cruising, or as a showpiece of luxury craftsmanship, this model delivers both beauty and performance. Its sharp bow, wide beam, and low deck ensure superior stability and responsive handling. From the precision-cut planking to the polished chrome fittings, every element is made to showcase the natural elegance of wood combined with racing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1970\"\u003eEach of our custom wooden boats is built from original boat plans with full credit to the designers. 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With over 30 years of boatbuilding experience, our team preserves classic techniques while integrating modern materials for enhanced performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2735\" data-end=\"3226\"\u003eEach boat is built from high-quality Canadian cedar, hand-joined strip by strip by skilled artisans who invest hundreds of hours into every build. The final structure is sealed with fiberglass epoxy resin, ensuring strength and longevity on the water. 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Famous for its distinctive rounded transom—known as the “barrel back”—this handcrafted masterpiece combines elegance, innovation, and craftsmanship that defined Chris-Craft Corporation during the golden age of wooden boating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1305\" data-start=\"825\"\u003eEach Chris-Craft Barrel Back replica is built entirely by hand in our workshop using authentic boatbuilding methods and top-quality materials such as Western Red Cedar, Honduras Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass finished with System Three marine spar varnish. Constructed using the traditional plank-on-frame technique, every vessel requires approximately 4–5 months of expert craftsmanship to achieve museum-level precision and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1907\" data-start=\"1307\"\u003eDistinguished by its long foredeck, graceful sheer line, and curved stern, the 19’ Barrel Back delivers both aesthetic beauty and smooth hydrodynamic performance. The rich mahogany planking, polished chrome fittings, and classic cockpit layout reflect timeless sophistication. Every element—upholstery, finish, and hardware—can be fully customized to your vision, whether you’re creating a display model or a full-scale, functional runabout. Each build is crafted from authentic vintage boat plans with full credit to the original designers, ensuring historical accuracy and enduring charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1928\" data-start=\"1914\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1926\" data-start=\"1914\"\u003eHistory:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2401\" data-start=\"1930\"\u003eIntroduced in the late 1930s, the Chris-Craft Barrel Back Runabout became a symbol of luxury and innovation in American boating. Designed and produced during the peak of wooden boat artistry, it showcased Chris-Craft’s expertise in blending advanced manufacturing with handcrafted elegance. Its signature barrel-shaped transom not only enhanced the boat’s beauty but also improved its handling and wake control, setting a new standard in performance design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2731\" data-start=\"2403\"\u003eBy 1940, the 19-foot model emerged as one of the most admired of its kind—praised for its balanced proportions, spacious open cockpit, and smooth ride across inland waterways. Originally powered by the Chris-Craft Model M inline-6 engine, this runabout offered both reliability and refined power for leisurely cruises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3113\" data-start=\"2733\"\u003eProduction ended during World War II, as materials and manufacturing shifted to military needs, leaving surviving models as rare treasures for collectors today. The 1940 Chris-Craft Barrel Back remains a timeless emblem of pre-war elegance, representing a perfect harmony between engineering innovation and wooden craftsmanship that continues to inspire modern replicas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3131\" data-start=\"3120\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3129\" data-start=\"3120\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3452\" data-start=\"3133\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3246\" data-start=\"3133\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3246\" data-start=\"3135\"\u003eStarting price: \u003cstrong data-end=\"3162\" data-start=\"3151\"\u003e$32,000\u003c\/strong\u003e, applicable to the wooden hull only (motor, hardware, and shipping not included).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3331\" data-start=\"3247\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3331\" data-start=\"3249\"\u003eBuild time: approximately \u003cstrong data-end=\"3289\" data-start=\"3275\"\u003e4–5 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on design and customization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3452\" data-start=\"3332\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3452\" data-start=\"3334\"\u003eEach boat is handcrafted from \u003cstrong data-end=\"3402\" data-start=\"3364\"\u003eoriginal classic wooden boat plans\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring historical accuracy and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Woodenboatusa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47781678612719,"sku":"K246","price":35100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/k246-1940-19-ft-chris-craft-barrel-back-custom-built-boat-replica-l01.jpg?v=1771833337"},{"product_id":"chris-craft-u22-sportsman-1950s-custom-built-replica-boat","title":"Chris Craft U22 - Sportsman 1950's Custom Built Replica Boat","description":"\u003carticle data-turn=\"user\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-5\" data-turn-id=\"8e4f4227-86ab-42f9-88dc-ee0d3d9234c2\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-6\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:265cdb55-f9ad-447c-8ba6-06d5192a6247-2\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"18327b85-315a-4a5d-a0ed-d597660b42be\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"17\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"509\" data-start=\"106\"\u003eThe Chris Craft U22 Sportsman is an iconic 1950s American luxury wooden sports boat, celebrated for its clean lines, balanced proportions, and versatile on-water performance. Originally designed for family cruising and recreational boating, the U22 perfectly blends speed, comfort, and timeless styling—making it one of the most admired post-war wooden powerboats among collectors and enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"932\" data-start=\"513\"\u003eOur workshop builds each custom Chris Craft U22 Sportsman replica using premium marine materials, including Red Cedar, Teak, Mahogany, and US-made Hexcel fiberglass, sealed with System Three marine spar varnish for a deep, high-gloss finish and long-term protection. The hull is precisely shaped to replicate the authentic U22 profile, delivering smooth handling, reliable stability, and true-to-original performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1148\" data-start=\"936\"\u003eTraditional plank-on-frame woodworking craftsmanship is combined with modern fiberglass and epoxy reinforcement to ensure structural durability while preserving the elegance of classic wooden boat construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1680\" data-start=\"1152\"\u003eThe replica features a spacious and practical open utility layout, including handcrafted wooden seating, dashboard, steering console, engine box, and polished chrome hardware—faithfully recreated to reflect the original 1950s design. Every element, from upholstery and finishes to hardware details and layout configuration, can be fully customized to meet your preferences. This handcrafted wooden boat is ideal for those who value vintage American craftsmanship, classic nautical design, and high-quality custom boatbuilding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1687\" data-start=\"1684\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1715\" data-start=\"1691\"\u003eKey Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2082\" data-start=\"1719\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1753\" data-start=\"1719\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1753\" data-start=\"1721\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1732\" data-start=\"1721\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22 feet (22.17 ft)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1806\" data-start=\"1755\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1806\" data-start=\"1757\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1766\" data-start=\"1757\"\u003eBeam:\u003c\/strong\u003e 87 3\/4 inches (approximately 7.08 ft)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1908\" data-start=\"1808\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1908\" data-start=\"1810\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1825\" data-start=\"1810\"\u003eHorsepower:\u003c\/strong\u003e Originally 130–135 HP (Model M); many boats are repowered for modern performance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2009\" data-start=\"1910\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2009\" data-start=\"1912\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1929\" data-start=\"1912\"\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wooden hull with wood strip planking reinforced by fiberglass cloth and epoxy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2082\" data-start=\"2011\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2082\" data-start=\"2013\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2036\" data-start=\"2013\"\u003ePassenger Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically configured to seat 7–9 passengers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2089\" data-start=\"2086\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2111\" data-start=\"2093\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2400\" data-start=\"2115\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2222\" data-start=\"2115\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2222\" data-start=\"2117\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2135\" data-start=\"2117\"\u003eDesign Layout:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large open utility configuration with rear bench seating, engine box, and windshield\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2300\" data-start=\"2224\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2300\" data-start=\"2226\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2251\" data-start=\"2226\"\u003eCultural Recognition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Famously featured in the film \u003cem data-end=\"2298\" data-start=\"2282\"\u003eOn Golden Pond\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2400\" data-start=\"2302\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2400\" data-start=\"2304\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2319\" data-start=\"2304\"\u003eReputation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Considered one of the most practical and versatile post-war Chris-Craft models\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2407\" data-start=\"2404\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2751\" data-start=\"2411\"\u003eEvery wooden boat we produce is crafted from authentic classic wooden boat plans, with full acknowledgment given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the vessel to order. We offer both full-size handcrafted boats and highly detailed scale models for collectors and display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2758\" data-start=\"2755\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2777\" data-start=\"2762\"\u003eContact Us\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2937\" data-start=\"2781\"\u003eStart building your custom Chris Craft U22 Sportsman replica today. Contact us to discuss specifications, customization options, and production timelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2944\" data-start=\"2941\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2958\" data-start=\"2948\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3062\" data-start=\"2962\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3062\" data-start=\"2962\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3062\" data-start=\"2964\"\u003ePricing starts at $30,000 for the wooden hull only (motor, hardware, and shipping not included).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3086\" data-start=\"3073\"\u003eHistory:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3464\" data-start=\"3090\"\u003eThe Chris Craft U22 Sportsman stands as a defining symbol of post-war American recreational boating. Introduced in the early 1950s, the U22 was developed to meet the rising demand for stylish yet practical family leisure boats. Chris Craft, already renowned for premium wooden boat craftsmanship, designed the U22 to balance refined aesthetics with dependable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3830\" data-start=\"3468\"\u003eIts sleek hull lines and carefully engineered proportions provided smooth handling across lakes, rivers, and coastal waters. The intelligently arranged deck layout emphasized comfort, accessibility, and social boating—making it a popular choice for weekend cruising, family outings, and waterside gatherings during the golden era of American wooden powerboats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"4237\" data-start=\"3834\"\u003eOver the decades, the U22 Sportsman has remained highly sought-after by collectors for its handcrafted wooden construction, polished chrome accents, and unmistakable 1950s styling. Today, owning a Chris Craft U22 replica is both a tribute to classic American boatbuilding heritage and a celebration of timeless maritime craftsmanship, bringing the elegance and legacy of this iconic vessel back to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"Woodenboatusa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47782205161711,"sku":"K251","price":31252.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/k251-chris-craft-u22-sportsman-1950s-custom-built-replica-boat-l01.jpg?v=1771839017"},{"product_id":"chris-craft-cobra-18-ft-custom-built-relica-boat","title":"Chris Craft Cobra 18 Ft. Custom Built Relica Boat","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"157\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"610\"\u003eThe Chris-Craft Cobra 18' is an iconic American runabout from the 1950s, admired for its sleek silhouette, aerodynamic form, and powerful yet graceful performance. Representing the golden age of wooden speedboats, the Cobra blended race-inspired engineering with luxurious post-war styling. Its streamlined contours, elegant proportions, and distinctive deck fin have made it one of the most recognizable and collectible wooden boats ever built.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003eIn our workshop, each Cobra 18' is handcrafted using Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass, finished with System Three marine spar varnish for durability and sheen. Following the traditional plank-on-frame construction, every replica takes approximately 4–5 months to complete. Owners may fully customize their boats, from hull size, wood selection, and finish to cockpit design, upholstery, seating arrangement, and unique personal markings—creating a truly bespoke masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003eDefined by its finely tapered bow, gleaming mahogany planks, and deep mirror-like varnish, the Chris-Craft Cobra 18' captures both beauty and performance. Its polished chrome fittings, low cockpit lines, and signature fiberglass fin give it a bold, unmistakable presence on the water. The boat’s streamlined hull provides excellent stability and smooth handling, ensuring an exhilarating yet elegant ride every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003eEvery handcrafted element—each plank, curve, and fitting—pays tribute to one of America’s most admired mid-century designs, preserving the legacy of a speedboat that continues to inspire admiration worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eBasic Dimensions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1983\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003eLength Overall (LOA): 18 ft (≈ 216 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003eActual Hull Length: ≈ 17 ft 8 in (212 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1931\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1931\"\u003eBeam (Width): ≈ 6 ft 2 in (74 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1932\" data-end=\"1983\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1983\"\u003eDraft: ~14–18 in (depending on engine and load)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2004\"\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2122\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2122\"\u003eHull Material: Mahogany and cedar wood hull with premium handcrafted finish — a hallmark of Chris-Craft quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2123\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003eDistinctive Styling: Front fiberglass fin and hatch beautifully integrated into the wooden structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2257\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Performance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2610\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2333\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2261\" data-end=\"2333\"\u003eOriginal Engine: Hercules KBL 6-cylinder, triple-carbureted (~131 hp).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2405\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2336\" data-end=\"2405\"\u003eEngine Placement: Inboard configuration, conventional drive system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2406\" data-end=\"2465\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2408\" data-end=\"2465\"\u003eRecommended Motor: V6 marine engine between 130–180 hp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2610\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2468\" data-end=\"2610\"\u003ePerformance: The 18' Cobra reaches brisk speeds around 30 knots, with its larger 21' sibling capable of even more when fitted with V8 power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2612\" data-end=\"2636\"\u003eLayout \u0026amp; Capacity:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2935\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2687\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2640\" data-end=\"2687\"\u003eSeating: One full-width bench for 3–4 adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2688\" data-end=\"2748\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2690\" data-end=\"2748\"\u003eCockpit Style: Open runabout with a low, sporty profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2935\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2751\" data-end=\"2935\"\u003eDesign Inspiration: Marketed as the “sports car of the water,” the Cobra featured automotive influences such as a sweeping rear fin, stylish dashboard, and sport-inspired upholstery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2937\" data-end=\"3212\"\u003eEach wooden boat we craft is built from authentic, time-honored plans, with full credit to the original designers. For every custom commission, we source the correct plans and build each vessel to order — available as full-size boats or museum-quality scale models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3214\" data-end=\"3332\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"3214\" data-end=\"3221\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Prices start at $32,900, covering the wooden hull only (motor, hardware, and shipping not included).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3334\" data-end=\"3348\"\u003eHistory:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3350\" data-end=\"3698\"\u003eIntroduced in the early 1950s, the Chris-Craft Cobra 18' was conceived as a high-performance luxury speedboat combining power, elegance, and advanced hydrodynamic design. Its lightweight wooden hull and refined lines delivered exceptional speed and maneuverability, making it a favorite among racing enthusiasts and leisure boaters alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3700\" data-end=\"3958\"\u003eCelebrated for its perfect blend of artistry and innovation, the Cobra 18' soon became an enduring emblem of post-war American boatbuilding excellence. Its graceful form, agile handling, and meticulous detailing earned it legendary status among collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3960\" data-end=\"4225\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eEven today, the Chris-Craft Cobra 18' remains a timeless icon. 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Emerging during the golden age of recreational boating, it reflects Chris-Craft’s legacy of designing vessels that combine agile handling with timeless visual appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"901\"\u003eEach Chris-Craft SRB 19' is individually handcrafted in our workshop using premium materials such as Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass, finished with System Three marine spar varnish. Constructed with the traditional plank-on-frame method, every piece requires approximately 4–5 months of expert craftsmanship. Clients can personalize their order with choices in hull scale, wood type, finish, deck design, interior layout, and other custom features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003eThe SRB 19' is characterized by its smooth contours, proportional hull, and graceful lines, ensuring both performance and aesthetic harmony. Its polished deck, finely detailed fittings, and varnished surfaces showcase the meticulous craftsmanship that defines this enduring design. Each curve captures the spirit of Chris-Craft’s artistry, preserving the sophistication and classic charm of the original runabout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003eHistorically, the Chris-Craft SRB (Special Race Boat) 19' originated in the 1930s, with only a few authentic examples ever produced—such as the 1936 SRB Special. It stands apart from yet shares lineage with the Chris-Craft 19' Racing Runabout, built in greater numbers during the post-war years (late 1940s–1950s). These boats, typically about 19 feet long with a beam near 6 feet, were celebrated for their balance of speed and refined design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003eLength: 19 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003eBeam: 6 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003eOriginal Engine: Chris-Craft MBL (~158 hp, six-cylinder marine engine)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003eRecommended Motor: V6 marine block (150–180 hp)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"2183\"\u003eEvery wooden vessel we craft is based on authentic, classic plans with full credit to the original designers. For each commission, we acquire the proper plans and build each boat to order—offering both full-size vessels and museum-quality scale models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2185\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003eContact us today to create your own Chris-Craft SRB 19' masterpiece!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2368\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prices start at $32,900 and apply to the wooden hull only (motor, hardware, and shipping not included).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2383\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2381\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2385\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003eThe Chris-Craft SRB 19' represents a refined era in American boating, reflecting the company’s dedication to merging high performance with classic style. Introduced as leisure boating began to flourish, the SRB 19' was designed for owners seeking both sophistication and reliable, spirited handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2688\" data-end=\"3009\"\u003eWith its balanced hull and flowing lines, the SRB 19' provided a smooth and stable experience on the water—perfect for casual cruising, water sports, or relaxed outings. Its responsive control and durable craftsmanship made it a versatile favorite among boating enthusiasts who appreciated both practicality and beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3011\" data-end=\"3296\"\u003eAs recreational boating became part of American culture, the SRB 19' stood out as a symbol of enjoyable elegance, equally suitable for families and collectors. It embodied the essence of Chris-Craft’s design philosophy—combining functionality, fine craftsmanship, and enduring style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3298\" data-end=\"3581\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eToday, the Chris-Craft SRB 19' remains a cherished classic, admired for its artistry and connection to a golden age of boating. Loved by collectors worldwide, it continues to represent the perfect harmony of craftsmanship, performance, and heritage that defines Chris-Craft’s legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wooden Boat USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47790270054639,"sku":"K257","price":32900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/k257-chris-craft-srb-19-ft-custom-built-replica-boat-l02.jpg?v=1771921919"},{"product_id":"hacker-craft-evangeline-special-33-foot-runabout-1924-custom-built-replica-boat","title":"Hacker Craft Evangeline Special 33 foot runabout 1924 Custom Built Replica Boat","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"124\" data-start=\"107\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"510\" data-start=\"126\"\u003eThe Hacker Eva Special 33' is an exceptional American wooden runabout that captures the grace and sophistication of early twentieth-century powerboat design. Recognized for its long, flowing lines and well-proportioned form, this remarkable vessel reflects a time when craftsmanship, luxury, and smooth performance were harmoniously combined to create boats of enduring distinction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1007\" data-start=\"512\"\u003eEach Hacker Eva Special 33' is handcrafted in our workshop using select materials including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass finished with System Three marine spar varnish. Built with the traditional plank-on-frame method, every project takes about 4–5 months to complete with meticulous attention to detail. Clients can fully customize their order by selecting preferred wood types, finishes, deck configurations, interior details, and personalized features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1352\" data-start=\"1009\"\u003eThe Eva Special 33' features a sleek and balanced hull designed for confident cruising on lakes and calm coastal waters. Its polished decks, elegant fittings, and precisely crafted details highlight the artistry behind each build. Every plank and curve preserves the timeless silhouette and refined character that define this classic design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1376\" data-start=\"1354\"\u003eBasic Dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1482\" data-start=\"1378\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1420\" data-start=\"1378\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1420\" data-start=\"1380\"\u003eLength Overall (LOA): 33 ft (≈ 396 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1443\" data-start=\"1421\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1443\" data-start=\"1423\"\u003eBeam (Width): 8 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1482\" data-start=\"1444\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1482\" data-start=\"1446\"\u003eDraft: 18–24 in, depending on load\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1507\" data-start=\"1484\"\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Hull\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1898\" data-start=\"1511\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1589\" data-start=\"1511\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1589\" data-start=\"1513\"\u003eOriginal Builder: Hacker Boat Company, Detroit — one-off custom commission\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1679\" data-start=\"1590\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1679\" data-start=\"1592\"\u003eDesigner: Naval architect John L. Hacker, renowned for pioneering early planing hulls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1768\" data-start=\"1680\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1768\" data-start=\"1682\"\u003eConstruction: Traditional mahogany hull featuring the signature Hacker runabout form\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1898\" data-start=\"1769\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1898\" data-start=\"1771\"\u003eCockpit \/ Layout: Twin or triple cockpit arrangement typical of luxury runabouts of the era, designed for private leisure use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1924\" data-start=\"1900\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2181\" data-start=\"1928\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2060\" data-start=\"1928\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2060\" data-start=\"1930\"\u003eOriginal Engine: Ford-built Capitol Liberty V-12 aircraft engine (World War I Liberty type), 1,650 cu. in., approximately 450 hp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2181\" data-start=\"2061\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2181\" data-start=\"2063\"\u003ePerformance: Historically recorded top speed of around 49 mph, exceptionally fast for a wooden runabout of the 1920s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2208\" data-start=\"2183\"\u003eWeight \u0026amp; Displacement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2378\" data-start=\"2212\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2378\" data-start=\"2212\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2378\" data-start=\"2214\"\u003eEstimated Displacement: 6,000–8,000+ lb (≈ 2,722–3,628+ kg), depending on engine configuration, consistent with large single-engine wooden runabouts of the period\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2400\" data-start=\"2380\"\u003eHistorical Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2677\" data-start=\"2404\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2522\" data-start=\"2404\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2522\" data-start=\"2406\"\u003eBuilt For: Henry Ford, as one of eight custom Hacker runabout hulls ordered for Ford family use in the early 1920s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2677\" data-start=\"2523\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2677\" data-start=\"2525\"\u003eName \u0026amp; Dedication: Named \u003cem data-end=\"2562\" data-start=\"2550\"\u003eEvangeline\u003c\/em\u003e after Evangeline Cote Dahlinger, a close associate of Henry Ford; this is the only surviving example of its type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2949\" data-start=\"2679\"\u003eEvery wooden boat we create is based on authentic classic plans, with full acknowledgment to the original designers. For each commission, we acquire the correct plans and construct the boat to order—available as both full-size vessels and finely detailed scale models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3009\" data-start=\"2951\"\u003eContact us to bring your Hacker Eva Special 33' to life!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3193\" data-start=\"3011\"\u003eNote: This deposit is non-refundable and will be credited toward your order. Prices start at $75,000 and apply to the wooden hull only (motor, hardware, and shipping not included).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3208\" data-start=\"3195\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3476\" data-start=\"3210\"\u003eLaunched in 1924, the Hacker Eva Special 33' represents a refined chapter in American boatbuilding history. Developed during the golden age of wooden runabouts, it was created in an era when speed, craftsmanship, and elegance defined the height of nautical design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3794\" data-start=\"3478\"\u003eWith its long, low profile and beautifully contoured hull, the Eva Special 33' delivers effortless performance and timeless aesthetic appeal. Its construction embodies the renowned quality of Hacker Craft, where precision joinery and carefully chosen woods combine to produce strength, balance, and visual harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4103\" data-start=\"3796\"\u003eDuring the 1920s, vessels like the Eva Special 33' became prized symbols of luxury and innovation, favored by discerning owners who sought comfort and distinction on the water. The boat’s refined engineering and classic proportions made it ideal for leisure cruising on lakes and protected coastal waters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"4398\" data-start=\"4105\"\u003eToday, the Hacker Eva Special 33' endures as a rare and celebrated icon of American maritime heritage. Preserved by collectors and admired by enthusiasts, it continues to stand as a testament to timeless craftsmanship, elegant design, and the enduring beauty of the wooden powerboat tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wooden Boat USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47790322647279,"sku":"K258","price":78300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/k258-hacker-craft-evangeline-special-33-foot-runabout-1924-custom-built-replica-boat-l01.jpg?v=1771922369"},{"product_id":"garwood-speedster-16-ft-custom-built-replica","title":"Garwood Speedster 16 ft. 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Clients can choose from a wide range of customization options, including hull scale, wood type, finish, deck layout, interior details, and personalized features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"1376\"\u003eDesigned for agility and smooth cruising, the Speedster 16' features a sleek, well-balanced hull that glides effortlessly across the water. The polished decks, refined fittings, and expertly shaped lines showcase the precision and artistry of its craftsmanship. Every plank and curve maintains the classic, dynamic profile that has made this runabout an enduring favorite among collectors and enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003eLength Overall (LOA): 16 ft (192 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003eBeam (Max): 5 ft 6 in (66 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1471\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003eDraft (Approx.): 16–18 in (depending on engine and load)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003eWeight \u0026amp; Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003eEstimated Hull Weight (wood only): ~1,200–1,400 lb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003eFinished Weight (typical): ~1,600–1,900 lb (engine dependent)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003ePassenger Capacity: 2 persons (authentic Speedster configuration)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003ePower \u0026amp; Drive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003eRecommended Engine Power: 150–300 hp (commonly fitted with modern V6 or small-block V8 engines)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1873\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eDrive Type: Inboard, direct drive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003ePropulsion: Single shaft with classic bronze propeller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1969\" data-end=\"2002\"\u003eConstruction (as per plans)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2305\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003eHull Type: Hard-chine V-bottom runabout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2120\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2120\"\u003eBottom: Marine plywood (often double-planked or plywood with veneer)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2121\" data-end=\"2174\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2123\" data-end=\"2174\"\u003eSides \u0026amp; Deck: Mahogany veneer over marine plywood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2175\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2177\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003eFrames: Laminated frames set closely for strength\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2229\" data-end=\"2305\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2231\" data-end=\"2305\"\u003eDeck Style: Long foredeck with aft open cockpit (true Speedster profile)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2307\" data-end=\"2319\"\u003eLayout\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2456\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2350\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2323\" data-end=\"2350\"\u003eCockpit: Aft cockpit only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2351\" data-end=\"2401\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2401\"\u003eEngine Location: Center, balanced fore and aft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2456\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2404\" data-end=\"2456\"\u003eSeating: Two low bucket seats or single bench seat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2458\" data-end=\"2723\"\u003eEvery wooden boat we craft is built from authentic, classic plans with full credit to the original designers. For each custom commission, we obtain the proper plans and construct each vessel to order—offering both full-size boats and finely detailed scale models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2725\" data-end=\"2785\"\u003eContact us to create your own Garwood Speedster 16' today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2787\" data-end=\"2898\"\u003eNote: Prices start at $31,650 and apply to the wooden hull only (motor, hardware, and shipping not included).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2900\" data-end=\"2913\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2915\" data-end=\"3215\"\u003eThe Garwood Speedster 16' represents one of the most spirited designs from the golden age of American wooden runabouts. Introduced when innovation and speed captivated boating enthusiasts, it combined compact proportions with elegant styling, giving it a bold yet graceful personality on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3217\" data-end=\"3486\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBuilt for performance and pure enjoyment, the Speedster 16' offered quick acceleration, precise control, and smooth cruising, making it an instant favorite among sport boaters. Its construction upheld the renowned standards of Gar Wood craftsmanship—beautiful finishes,\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wooden Boat USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47790341226735,"sku":"K259","price":31650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/k259-garwood-speedster-16-ft-custom-built-replica-l01.jpg?v=1771922882"},{"product_id":"chris-craft-u22-sportmans-custom-built-replica-boat","title":"Chris Craft U22 Sportmans Custom Built Replica Boat","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"373\"\u003eThe Chris Craft U22 is a timeless American wooden runabout that captures the refined leisure boating culture of the 1950s. Created during a golden era of style and optimism, it blends graceful proportions, comfort, and dependable cruising performance for lakes and sheltered coastal waters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"738\"\u003eEach Chris Craft U22 is handcrafted in our workshop using premium Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and US-made Hexcel fiberglass, finished with System Three marine spar varnish. Built using traditional plank-on-frame construction and reinforced with modern marine materials, every project is completed with careful craftsmanship over approximately 4–5 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eCustomization options include hull scale, wood selection, finishes, deck layout, seating arrangement, interior detailing, and personalized features. Every plank and contour is shaped to preserve the boat’s classic lines and balanced profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eThe U22 features a smooth-running hull with flowing sheer lines and an open cockpit layout characteristic of classic Chris-Craft styling. Finely finished decks, handcrafted fittings, and polished hardware emphasize understated luxury and authentic wooden boat craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eGeneral Dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003eLength Overall (LOA): Approximately 22 ft (≈ 6.7 m)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eBeam: Approximately 7 ft 1 in – 7 ft 3 in (≈ 2.15 – 2.21 m)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003eDraft: Approximately 1.5 – 1.7 ft (≈ 0.45 – 0.52 m)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eHull \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eTraditional wooden hull (mahogany or cedar planking on frames)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eOpen cockpit configuration with classic Chris-Craft deck styling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003eSeating capacity typically for 4–6 passengers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003eWeight \u0026amp; Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1831\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003eApproximate dry weight: 2,500 – 2,900 lbs (≈ 1,135 – 1,315 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1831\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1831\"\u003eFuel capacity (vintage examples): Approximately 30 gallons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003ePropulsion \/ Power\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003eOriginally equipped with inboard engines such as Chrysler Flathead, Chrysler K series, or Chris-Craft 283 V8s (approx. 85–185 HP depending on configuration)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2019\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003eMany restored versions feature modern marine V8 engines with upgraded drivetrains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2128\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2339\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2187\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2187\"\u003eDesigned as a classic day cruiser for leisure boating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2188\" data-end=\"2268\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2190\" data-end=\"2268\"\u003eKnown for smooth handling and stability in calm to moderate water conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2269\" data-end=\"2339\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2271\" data-end=\"2339\"\u003ePrioritizes comfort and elegance over high-speed sport performance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2572\"\u003eEvery wooden boat we build is crafted from classic wooden boat plans, with full credit given to the original designers. Each commission is constructed to order and available as a full-size vessel or a finely detailed scale model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2574\" data-end=\"2589\"\u003eContact Us\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2591\" data-end=\"2653\"\u003eContact us today to begin your custom Chris Craft U22 build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2655\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: \u003c\/strong\u003ePricing starts at $\u003cspan\u003e32,350.00\u003c\/span\u003e for the wooden hull only (motor, hardware, and shipping not included).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2768\" data-end=\"2780\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2782\" data-end=\"3044\"\u003eThe Chris Craft U22 represents a defining chapter in 1950s American recreational boating. Introduced during a period when leisure time and waterfront living flourished, it offered owners a refined yet practical runabout for relaxed cruising and social outings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3046\" data-end=\"3343\"\u003eWith its balanced hull and confident proportions, the U22 delivered smooth performance while showcasing Chris-Craft’s reputation for quality craftsmanship and polished finishes. Rather than emphasizing racing speed, it embodied comfort, elegance, and the pleasure of unhurried days on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3345\" data-end=\"3569\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eToday, the Chris Craft U22 remains a celebrated classic among collectors and wooden boat enthusiasts, symbolizing mid-century American design, skilled craftsmanship, and the enduring appeal of traditional mahogany runabouts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wooden Boat USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47790442283247,"sku":"K262","price":32350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/k262-chris-craft-u22-custom-built-replica-boat-l01.jpg?v=1771923750"},{"product_id":"glen-l-tornado-custom-built-boat","title":"Glen L Tornado Custom Built Boat","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"inline-block\"\u003eThe Tornado Boat is a radical and unconventional American performance craft, born from an era when innovation, raw power, and bold design defined the pursuit of speed on water. Compact in size yet aggressive in character, the Tornado represents a fearless approach to boatbuilding— where engineering was placed on full display and performance came first.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilt using high-quality marine materials and traditional wooden boatbuilding principles, the Tornado Boat features a lightweight, well-balanced hull designed for agility and responsiveness. Premium woods such as Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, and Teak are combined with U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass and System Three marine spar varnish in a reinforced structure to ensure strength, durability, and long-term performance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the Tornado’s most distinctive characteristics is its exposed engine layout, emphasizing mechanical power and technical authenticity. Clean deck lines, precise proportions, and a low-profile silhouette contribute to both its striking appearance and confident handling on calm waters. Every detail is carefully executed to preserve the boat’s bold identity and functional purpose.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecification\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Length overall: 18'-6\"\u003cbr\u003e- Beam: 7'-0\"\u003cbr\u003e- Hull depth: 20\"\u003cbr\u003e- Hull weight (approx.): 725 lbs\u003cbr\u003e- Average passengers: 2-4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery wooden boat crafted by us is built from Glen-L Designs, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the boat to order— offering both full-size vessels and finely detailed scale models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeal for enthusiasts, collectors, and operators seeking a statement boat, the Tornado Boat delivers a unique blend of vintage performance spirit, engineering expression, and timeless craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContact us to discuss specifications and customization options now!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Price applies to the wooden hull only (Not include motor)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inline-block\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHistory:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFernand’s Tornado Speed Boat was created for one purpose: delivering raw, show-stopping speed on the water. With its low profile, generous beam, and sleek, flared sides that taper into a smooth tumblehome near the transom, the Tornado was designed to stay stable even at high velocity and in tight turns. Its stern-mounted engine—typically paired with an overdriving v-drive—sits proudly exposed, celebrating the powerplant at the heart of every fast-boat enthusiast’s dream.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilt using an interlocking stringer-and-frame method that makes the motor stringers the structural backbone, the Tornado is both rugged and straightforward to construct. As test rider Joel Bouchard noted of the boat built by his father Fernand, the Tornado delivers a solid, enjoyable ride even in choppy, crowded waters—true to its intent as a high-performance speed machine.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wooden Boat USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47796651753711,"sku":"K272","price":33195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/k272-glen-l-tornado-custom-built-boat-l01.jpg?v=1772002759"},{"product_id":"k273-class-d-racer-15ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Class D Racer 15ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The Class D Racer 15.5ft is an iconic mid-century racing runabout born from the pen of David D. Beach (New Jersey, 1951), and brought back to life through faithful re-interpretation by Keith Brayer and Classic Wooden Boat Plans. Designed as a pocket-rocket performance craft, the Class D combines sleek proportions with purposeful hull form to deliver spirited handling and timeless vintage character.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this historic design using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass finished with System Three marine spar varnish-built entirely by hand with the traditional plank-on-frame method. Every detail from the original aluminium cowling to the classic hull lines has been preserved, with new, modern full-size PDF plans that eliminate measuring, lofting, or corrections. Typical build time is 4-5 months of meticulous craftsmanship.\n \n \n \n Clients may customize dimensions, wood selection, finish, deck layout, and interior detailing to suit personal preferences-bringing a classic racing legend to life with bespoke touches.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 15′6″ (4.72 m)\n \n - Maximum Beam: 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)\n \n - Draft \u0026amp; Weight: To be confirmed based on construction choices; historical racing craft of this size were typically lightweight for performance, but exact specs vary by build and materials.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eHull \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n - Hull Material: Traditional wood plank-on-frame\n \n - Cowling: Original aluminium detail accurately reproduced in plans\n \n - Design Character: Racing runabout with purposeful hull shape; clean lines that emphasize speed and balance\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n Originally envisioned as a high-performance racing runabout, Class D is designed for dynamic response and spirited handling in protected waters-ideal for vintage racing, classic boat events, or enthusiastic day cruising with a nod to heritage performance. Its classic proportions deliver a lively yet balanced ride that honors the era's approach to speed and style.\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built from Classic Wooden Plan, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the boat to order-offering both full-size vessels and finely detailed scale models.\n \n \n \n Contact us to explore specifications, customization options, and build schedules for your Class D Racer!\nThe Class D Racer 15′ 6″ was originally designed in 1951 by naval architect David D. Beach of New Jersey during the golden age of American small-boat racing. Created as a lightweight, high-performance runabout, it was intended for competitive Class D racing-where compact hulls, quick acceleration, and sharp handling defined success on the water.\n \n \n \n Decades later, the design was preserved and reintroduced through the efforts of Keith Brayer at Classic Wooden Boat Plans, who translated the original drawings into modern, full-size plans while retaining every authentic detail-including the distinctive aluminum cowling. Today, the Class D remains a spirited symbol of mid-century racing heritage and handcrafted performance.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148161913071,"sku":null,"price":18752.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K273-CLASS-D-RACER-15FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783523977"},{"product_id":"k274-flyer-15ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Flyer 15ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"Flyer 15ft - Class C Hydroplane\n \n \n \n The Flyer 15Ft. is a striking pre-war hydroplane originally designed around 1936 by Bruce N. Crandall. As the largest of Crandall's hydroplanes, built for Class C (135 cubic inch) racing, Flyer represents a bold chapter in early American powerboat competition-where lightweight construction and raw speed defined success.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates the Flyer using premium marine materials including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and US-made Hexcel fiberglass, sealed with System Three marine spar varnish. Each boat is handcrafted through the traditional plank-on-frame method, requiring approximately 4-5 months of dedicated craftsmanship. Clients may customize wood selection, finish, cockpit detailing, and structural options to match their vision while preserving the boat's historic racing character.\n \n \n \n Every frame has been carefully redrawn from the original line drawings and table of offsets to ensure accuracy and ease of assembly. The structure consists of 15 precisely shaped frames, dual keels, twin hatch assembly, vertical cleats, gas tank mounts, driver's bench seat, breast hook, and reinforced front and rear stems with knees. True to the original construction, the Flyer is designed for 3\/8″ planking, maintaining the lightweight yet rigid structure essential to hydroplane performance.\n \n \n \n Low, narrow, and purpose-built, the Flyer embodies the aggressive stance and speed-focused engineering that defined 1930s racing culture. \n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePrincipal Dimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n - Overall Length: 15ft\n \n - Waterline Length: 14.8ft\n \n - Length of Afterplane: 5.8ft\n \n - Step Height: 1.5in\n \n - Waterline Beam: 5ft\n \n - Beam of Running Surfaces at Step: 40in\n \n - Beam at Transom: 16in\n \n \n \n These carefully calculated proportions highlight the Flyer's stepped hydroplane configuration - designed to reduce wetted surface, increase lift, and maximize straight-line speed within Class C competition limits.\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built from Classic Wooden Plan, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the boat to order-offering both full-size vessels and finely detailed scale models.\nDesigned in approximately 1936 by Bruce N. Crandall, the Flyer 15′ was developed for the highly competitive Class C racing category, restricted to 135 cubic inch engines. During this era, American hydroplane racing was defined by technical experimentation and precision wooden construction, with designers striving to balance structural lightness and high-speed stability.\n \n \n \n As Crandall's largest hydroplane design, Flyer incorporated a stepped hull form to improve lift and reduce drag-an advanced concept for its time. Its carefully engineered dimensions, narrow transom, and defined running surfaces were optimized for acceleration and top-end performance.\n \n \n \n Today, the Flyer remains a powerful representation of pre-war hydroplane innovation-an authentic racing craft that preserves the daring spirit and craftsmanship of early American speedboat competition.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148161945839,"sku":null,"price":18752.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K274-FLYER-15FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783523980"},{"product_id":"k275-hacker-marybelle-14ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Hacker Marybelle 14ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The Hacker Marybelle 14ft is believed to be one of the smallest designs attributed to the renowned Hacker tradition, measuring a compact 14 feet in length. Though modest in size, she was modeled after a highly capable 18-foot runabout, carrying the same refined proportions and classic Hacker elegance in a more manageable form. Her chine and sheer lines run nearly parallel, giving the hull a clean, balanced appearance while maximizing cockpit space.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates the Marybelle using premium Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass, sealed with System Three marine spar varnish. Each boat is handcrafted through the traditional plank-on-frame construction method, requiring approximately 4-5 months of detailed craftsmanship. Clients may customize wood selection, finishes, interior layout, and detailing to suit their vision while preserving the boat's authentic vintage character.\n \n \n \n Structurally, Marybelle is composed of 8 carefully shaped frames with floor timbers, integrated hatches, seating, stem assembly, transom structure, cowling, and classic dash configuration. Despite her smaller footprint, the generous 5-foot beam provides reassuring stability, making her well-suited for relaxed cruising with a small inboard engine.\n \n \n \n With seating for four and balanced hull lines, Marybelle offers the charm of a classic Hacker runabout in a versatile size-ideal as a yacht tender or a spirited pleasure boat for lakes and protected waters.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 14ft\n \n - Beam: 5ft\n \n \n \n Performance \u0026amp; Use: Designed to accommodate a modest horsepower inboard engine, Marybelle is intended for smooth cruising rather than high-speed racing. Her ample beam ensures stability and comfort, while her compact length makes docking, towing, and storage effortless.\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built from Classic Wooden Plan, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the boat to order-offering both full-size vessels and finely detailed scale models.\nThe Marybelle was conceived as a smaller interpretation of Hacker's larger runabouts, translating the elegance and seaworthy proportions of an 18-footer into a more compact 14-foot platform. During the golden age of American wooden powerboats, designers often scaled successful hulls to meet the growing demand for lighter, more affordable pleasure craft.\n \n \n \n By preserving nearly parallel chine and sheer lines and maintaining generous cockpit space, the Marybelle retained both visual balance and functional usability. Today, she stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of classic Hacker design-compact in size, yet rich in character and heritage.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148162240751,"sku":null,"price":17502.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K275-HACKER-MARYBELLE-14FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783523981"},{"product_id":"k280-hacker-slippery-14ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Hacker Slippery 14Ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"Hacker \"Slippery\" 14ft. - Racing Hydroplane\n \n \n \n The Hacker Slippery 14 was conceived as a mid-sized racing hydroplane for the competitive 135 cubic inch class, blending compact dimensions with purposeful racing geometry. At 14 feet in length, Slippery sits on the smaller side of the class spectrum, yet when properly powered she is capable of delivering impressive straight-line speed and agile handling.\n \n \n \n With a maximum beam of 4.9ft, Slippery offers sufficient cockpit space for two while maintaining the narrow, performance-focused hull form typical of early racing hydroplanes. Her long, low sheer line and clean aft run reflect a design optimized for planing efficiency and minimal drag.\n \n \n \n Although few completed examples are known to exist today, Slippery represents a pure racing-bred design. Constructed using modern materials and contemporary building methods, she has the potential to deliver performance that fully matches her heritage.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this design using premium Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, and Teak, reinforced with U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass and protected by System Three marine spar varnish. 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In the 135ci category, balance between weight, lift, and wetted surface area was critical.\n \n \n \n The design reflects that philosophy-long, lean lines, controlled beam, and minimal structural excess. Boats of this type were built to plane quickly, maintain stability at racing speeds, and extract maximum output from limited cubic inches.\n \n \n \n Though rarely seen today, Hacker's Slippery stands as a compelling example of early hydroplane development-compact, competitive, and unmistakably purposeful in its racing intent.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148162470127,"sku":null,"price":17502.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K280-HACKER-SLIPPERY-14FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783523991"},{"product_id":"k281-26ft-miss-apba-hackerinspired-wooden-runabout-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"26ft \"Miss APBA\" Hacker-Inspired Wooden Runabout | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The Hacker Miss APBA 26ft. was originally designed by renowned naval architect John L. 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Its continued reproduction in modern times is a testament to the enduring appeal of Hacker's engineering and the timeless excitement of early offshore competition craft.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148162535663,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K281-26FT-MISS-APBA-HACKERINSPIRED-WOODEN-RUNABOUT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783523993"},{"product_id":"k282-21ft-rosita-by-john-l-hacker-inspired-wooden-runabout-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"21ft \"Rosita\" by John L. Hacker (Inspired) Wooden Runabout | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"Rosita 21 is an absolute stunner designed by John L. Hacker in 1924, capturing the elegance and engineering refinement of the early golden age of American runabouts. At 21 feet in length, Rosita presents a beautifully balanced profile-long foredeck, flowing sheer line, and a clean, efficient run aft.\n \n \n \n This design has been faithfully reproduced with no alterations to the original geometry. Authentic replicas of Rosita are exceptionally rare, making this version a true preservation of Hacker's original vision.\n \n \n \n The layout offers comfortable seating for four adults, with a forward-to-mid mounted engine configuration that enhances weight distribution and performance balance. Stringers are configured to suit most modern MerCruiser installations, allowing practical engine integration while maintaining classic proportions.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this design using premium Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, and Teak, reinforced with US - made Hexcel fiberglass and protected by System Three marine spar varnish. Each boat is built entirely by hand through the traditional plank-on-frame method, requiring approximately 4-5 months of detailed craftsmanship. Clients may customize wood selection, deck finish, cockpit layout, engine configuration, and interior detailing while preserving the classic geometry of the original design.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e \n \n \n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 21 ft\n \n - Designer: John L. Hacker\n \n - Year: 1924\n \n - Seating Capacity: 4 adults\n \n - Engine Position: Forward to mid-mounted\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built from Classic Wooden Plan, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the boat to order - offering both full-size vessels and finely detailed scale models.\nDesigned in 1924, Rosita emerged during a defining period in Hacker's career, when refined hull lines and balanced engine placement were reshaping performance boating. This era saw a shift from purely utilitarian motor launches toward sleek, purpose-built pleasure craft that combined speed with unmistakable style.\n \n \n \n Rosita reflects that evolution-long, low, and proportionally elegant, yet engineered for capable performance. The forward engine placement, a notable design decision for its time, contributed to improved trim and planing efficiency.\n \n \n \n Nearly a century later, Rosita 21 remains a striking example of early American naval architecture-an enduring testament to Hacker's legacy and the timeless appeal of classic wooden runabouts.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148162568431,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K282-21FT-ROSITA-BY-JOHN-L-HACKER-INSPIRED-WOODEN-RUNABOUT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783523994"},{"product_id":"k283-39ft-dixie-ii-inspired-wooden-speedboat-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"39ft \"DIXIE II\" Inspired Wooden Speedboat | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"Dixie is an early American racing launch, instantly recognizable by her long, low silhouette and uncompromisingly straight sheer line. The historic photograph shows a narrow, performance-driven hull with minimal freeboard, a plumb bow, and extended aft deck-hallmarks of early 20th-century speed craft.\n \n \n \n Her configuration suggests a forward engine arrangement with twin exhaust stacks rising through the foredeck, while the cockpit is positioned aft for balance at speed. The extremely fine entry and slender beam indicate a hull designed primarily for straight-line performance and competitive racing rather than leisure cruising.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e \n \n - Length: approx. 40ft (12.2 m)\n \n - Engine: 8-cylinder V-type, 220 HP\n \n - Propeller diameter: 26.5 inches (67cm)\n \n - Hull weight: 1130lbs\n \n \n \n Dixie's proportions reflect the engineering mindset of the time: maximize speed through length, reduce drag through narrow beam, and maintain structural rigidity through strong longitudinal framing.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this design using premium Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, and Teak, reinforced with U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass and protected by System Three marine spar varnish. Each boat is built entirely by hand through the traditional plank-on-frame method, requiring approximately 4-5 months of detailed craftsmanship. Clients may customize wood selection, deck finish, cockpit layout, engine configuration, and interior detailing while preserving the classic geometry of the original design.\n \n \n \n DIXIE II is the name of a historic racing speedboat designed by Clinton H. Crane. Captain Heritage™ is not affiliated with or endorsed by the original designer, builder, or owners.\nDixie appears to originate from the formative years of organized American powerboat racing, likely during the 1910s-1920s when designers were experimenting aggressively with hull length-to-beam ratios to achieve higher speeds. Boats of this era often carried simple, almost severe deck lines-prioritizing function over ornamentation.\n \n \n \n The presence of racing markings and the American flag in the stern further reinforces her competitive pedigree. Craft like Dixie helped lay the groundwork for later, more refined Hacker and Gold Cup-era racers, representing a transitional stage between experimental speed launches and fully developed offshore race boats.\n \n \n \n Dixie stands as a striking reminder of the raw, pioneering spirit that defined the earliest days of powerboat competition","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148162633967,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K283-39FT-DIXIE-II-INSPIRED-WOODEN-SPEEDBOAT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783523996"},{"product_id":"k284-20ft-ferrari-hydroplane-inspired-wooden-speedboat-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"20ft \"Ferrari Hydroplane\" Inspired Wooden Speedboat | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The Ferrari Hydroplane represents a bold fusion of Italian performance heritage and classic stepped hydroplane design. Long, low, and aggressively proportioned, this craft embodies the spirit of speed both on water and land-where aerodynamic thinking meets hydrodynamic precision.\n \n \n \n Characterized by a narrow racing beam, fine bow entry, and stepped running surface, the Ferrari Hydroplane is engineered for rapid planing and minimal wetted surface at speed. The cockpit is positioned for optimal balance, while the extended aft section supports stability during high-speed runs.\n \n \n \n Designed to pair with high-revving performance powerplants, the hull geometry reflects racing intent-lightweight structure, efficient lift characteristics, and sharp directional control.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e \n \n - Overall Length: 6.2m (20.3ft)\n \n - Beam (Width): 2.47m (8.1ft)\n \n - Boat Type: 3-point racing hydroplane\n \n - Hull Material: Lightweight wooden racing hull\n \n - Racing Class: 800-kg class hydroplane\n \n - Engine: Ferrari V12 racing engine\n \n - Purpose: High-speed competition and world speed record attempts\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this design using premium Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, and Teak, reinforced with U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass and protected by System Three marine spar varnish. Each boat is built entirely by hand through the traditional plank-on-frame method, requiring approximately 4-5 months of detailed craftsmanship. Clients may customize wood selection, deck finish, cockpit layout, engine configuration, and interior detailing while preserving the classic geometry of the original design.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: Ferrari is a registered trademark of Ferrari S.p.A. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by Ferrari.\nThe Ferrari Hydroplane concept emerged during an era when automotive racing innovation began influencing marine engineering. Designers sought to translate high-performance engine technology into lightweight hulls capable of achieving remarkable speeds on water.\n \n \n \n Hydroplanes of this lineage emphasized step design, weight distribution, and aerodynamic deck shaping-borrowing visual cues from contemporary Grand Prix styling while remaining firmly rooted in marine competition principles.\n \n \n \n Today, the Ferrari Hydroplane stands as a statement piece-where craftsmanship, performance, and racing heritage converge into a dramatic and unforgettable presence on the water.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148162699503,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K284-20FT-FERRARI-HYDROPLANE-INSPIRED-WOODEN-SPEEDBOAT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783523999"},{"product_id":"k285-24ft-triple-cockpit-wooden-speedboat-chriscraftinspired-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"24ft Triple Cockpit Wooden Speedboat | Chris-Craft-Inspired | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Chris-Craft Triple Cockpit is one of the most iconic American wooden runabouts ever produced, celebrated for its elegant proportions, luxurious layout, and unmistakable varnished mahogany finish. 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The hull form balances stability and planing efficiency, offering a ride that is both responsive and composed.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Our workshop faithfully recreates this design using premium Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, and Teak, reinforced with U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass and protected by System Three marine spar varnish. Each boat is built entirely by hand through the traditional plank-on-frame method, requiring approximately 4-5 months of detailed craftsmanship. Clients may customize wood selection, deck finish, cockpit upholstery, engine configuration, and interior detailing while preserving the classic geometry of the original design.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Disclaimer: Chris Craft Triple Cockpit is a registered trademark of Chris-Craft Corporation. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by Chris Craft.\u003cbr\u003e\nFounded in 1874 and rising to prominence in the early 20th century, Chris-Craft became synonymous with American luxury boating. The Triple Cockpit models gained particular popularity during the interwar period, when affluent families sought stylish, high-performance boats for lakes and coastal cruising.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n These boats combined automotive-inspired engineering with handcrafted marine artistry. Chrome fittings, detailed dashboards, custom upholstery, and richly varnished decks defined an era when boating was both sport and social statement.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Today, the Chris-Craft Triple Cockpit remains one of the most collectible and recognizable classic wooden boats-an enduring icon of American design, craftsmanship, and maritime heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148162732271,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K285-24FT-TRIPLE-COCKPIT-WOODEN-SPEEDBOAT-CHRISCRAFTINSPIRED-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524002"},{"product_id":"k288-30ft-typhoon-classic-wooden-runabout-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"30ft \"Typhoon\" Classic Wooden Runabout | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The Classic Typhoon 30ft embodies the elegance of mid-century European runabouts-low-profile, streamlined, and unmistakably sophisticated. Her sweeping foredeck, fine bow entry, and graceful tumblehome stern create a silhouette that reflects both glamour and performance, echoing the golden age of post-war wooden speedboats.\n \n \n \n Measuring 30 feet overall, the Typhoon strikes an ideal balance between thrilling speed and relaxed comfort. The deep-V hull ensures confident tracking and a smooth ride at planing speeds, while her generous beam enhances stability whether cruising or at anchor. The open cockpit arrangement typically includes dual windshields, forward bucket seats, and a spacious aft lounge, making her perfectly suited for refined lake outings or stylish coastal cruising.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length: 30ft (9.14 m)\n \n - Beam: 8ft (2.44 m)\n \n - Draft: 2ft (0.61 m)\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this iconic design using premium Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, and Teak, reinforced with U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass and sealed with System Three marine spar varnish. Each vessel is meticulously handcrafted using the traditional plank-on-frame method, requiring approximately 4-5 months of dedicated craftsmanship. Finished in mirror-gloss varnish with polished stainless hardware, the Typhoon delivers not only visual brilliance but also exhilarating performance-powered by a high-performance inboard or optional twin-engine configuration that honors her racing-inspired heritage.\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built from Woodenboat.com plans, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the vessel to order-offering both full-size boats and finely detailed scale models.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: The Classic Typhoon 30ft is inspired by the iconic Typhoon speedboat originally designed by George Crouch. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with, endorsed by George Crouch.\nThe Typhoon name emerged during the golden era of European wooden runabouts in the 1950s and 1960s, a period defined by speed, style, and technical innovation. Influenced by Italian and French performance boatbuilders of the time, the Typhoon reflected the shift toward sleeker hull forms, deeper-V bottoms, and more powerful inboard engines.\n \n \n \n Designed as both a luxury leisure craft and a high-performance day boat, the Typhoon combined racing-inspired lines with refined social spaces. Long foredecks, low windshields, and tumblehome sterns became defining characteristics, blending hydrodynamic efficiency with unmistakable aesthetic appeal.\n \n \n \n Throughout its era, boats of this type symbolized sophistication and modernity-often seen on iconic European lakes and coastal resorts. Today, the Classic Typhoon 30ft represents a revival of that spirit: a celebration of mid-century craftsmanship, performance heritage, and timeless wooden boat design.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148162928879,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K288-30FT-TYPHOON-CLASSIC-WOODEN-RUNABOUT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524010"},{"product_id":"k289-21ft-ariston-rivainspired-wooden-runabout-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"21ft \"Ariston\" Riva-Inspired Wooden Runabout | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The Riva Ariston 21ft is one of the most celebrated Italian wooden runabouts of the post-war era-originally introduced in the early 1950s by the legendary Riva yard on Lake Iseo. Revered for its elegance, performance, and unmistakable silhouette, the Ariston became a defining symbol of Mediterranean luxury boating. Our 21-foot custom-built interpretation faithfully honors the proportions, styling, and spirit of this iconic design.\n \n \n \n Our workshop recreates this historic model using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass-sealed with System Three marine spar varnish. Each vessel is entirely handcrafted using the traditional plank-on-frame construction method, requiring approximately 4-5 months of meticulous craftsmanship. The signature tumblehome stern, sweeping foredeck, split windshield, and high-gloss mahogany finish are preserved to reflect the unmistakable Ariston character.\n \n \n \n Clients may customize wood selection, deck detailing, upholstery, hardware finish, engine configuration, and interior layout-while maintaining the classic geometry and timeless aesthetic that define the original Ariston lineage.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length: Approximately 21ft (6.52m to 6.8m, depending on year)\n \n - Beam: 7.5ft to 7.7ft (2.35m)\n \n - Hull Material: Mahogany wood\n \n - Weight: Apprx 1400kg (3086lbs)\n \n - Propulsion: Various inboard engines, frequently Chris-Craft V8, Cadillac, or Crusader, ranging from 105 hp to 220 hp\n \n - Speed: Top speed often exceeds 31 knots (36+ mph)\n \n - Capacity: Originally designed for 6 to 8 people\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n Originally conceived as a luxury high-performance runabout, the Ariston delivers smooth planing performance, responsive handling, and refined cruising comfort. Powered by a classic single inboard or modern high-performance engine option, she offers exhilarating acceleration balanced with stable, confident tracking-ideal for lakes, coastal cruising, and classic boat gatherings.\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built from Classic Wooden Plans, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the vessel to order-offering both full-size boats and finely detailed scale models.\n \n \n \n Contact us to explore specifications, customization options, and build schedules for your Riva Ariston 21′ Custom Build.\nThe Riva Ariston was introduced in 1950 by the renowned Riva shipyard on Lake Iseo, Italy, under the direction of Carlo Riva. Emerging during the post-war economic revival, the Ariston marked a turning point in European pleasure boating-combining advanced hull design with refined Italian styling.\n \n \n \n Named after the Greek word meaning \"the best,\" the Ariston quickly became one of Riva's most successful early models. Its deeper-V hull offered improved handling and smoother performance compared to earlier flat-bottom runabouts, while its elegant tumblehome stern and mirror-polished mahogany decks established the aesthetic language that would define Riva throughout the 1950s.\n \n \n \n Throughout its production run in the 1950s, the Ariston gained popularity among European elites and international enthusiasts, symbolizing speed, craftsmanship, and Mediterranean sophistication. It laid the technical and stylistic foundation for later legendary Riva models, cementing its place as a cornerstone in the golden age of Italian wooden runabouts.\n \n \n \n Today, the Riva Ariston remains one of the most respected and collectible classic runabouts-an enduring icon of mid-century marine design.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148162994415,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K289-21FT-ARISTON-RIVAINSPIRED-WOODEN-RUNABOUT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524012"},{"product_id":"k292-27ft-iseo-rivainspired-wooden-runabout-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"27ft \"Iseo\" Riva-Inspired Wooden Runabout | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The Riva Iseo 27ft is a contemporary Italian luxury runabout inspired by the legendary styling language of the Riva shipyard on Lake Iseo. Designed as a refined day cruiser, the Iseo combines sleek proportions, a deep-V performance hull, and unmistakable mahogany deck detailing to deliver modern speed wrapped in timeless elegance. She represents the evolution of the classic wooden runabout into a sophisticated 21st-century sport cruiser.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this iconic design using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass finished with System Three marine spar varnish-built entirely by hand with the traditional plank-on-frame construction method. Every signature detail-from the sculpted sheerline and tumblehome stern to the elegant deck inlays and refined cockpit layout-is carefully preserved. Typical build time is approximately 4-5 months of meticulous craftsmanship.\n \n \n \n Clients may customize wood selection, finish, upholstery, deck configuration, helm layout, and engine installation to reflect personal preferences-bringing modern Italian yachting elegance to life with bespoke craftsmanship.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 27ft (8.24 m)\n \n - Maximum Beam: Approx. 8.2ft (2.5 m)\n \n - Draft: Approx. 3.2ft (0.96 m) depending on drive configuration\n \n - Passenger Capacity: 6-8 persons\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n Powered by a high-performance stern-drive engine (commonly 300-350 HP range), the Riva Iseo typically achieves 35-40+ knots, delivering smooth acceleration and responsive handling. The deep-V hull ensures confident tracking and stability in both inland lakes and light coastal waters.\nThe Riva Iseo was introduced in 2011 by the renowned Italian shipyard Riva Yachts as a modern reinterpretation of the brand's legendary wooden runabouts. Named after Lake Iseo, the historic home of the Riva shipyard in Sarnico, the model was conceived as an entry-level luxury runabout that would carry the spirit of mid-century Riva icons into the contemporary era.\n \n \n \n The Iseo was designed under the direction of Mauro Micheli and Sergio Beretta of Officina Italiana Design, the long-time design studio responsible for Riva's modern fleet. Their goal was to preserve the unmistakable DNA established during the golden age of Riva-particularly the elegance popularized under Carlo Riva-while integrating advanced hull engineering, updated ergonomics, and contemporary propulsion systems.\n \n \n \n Although constructed using modern fiberglass technology rather than traditional all-wood planking, the Iseo visually pays homage to classics such as the Aquarama through its high-gloss mahogany deck with maple inlays, sculpted tumblehome stern, and polished stainless-steel detailing. This careful balance between heritage styling and modern performance positioned the Iseo as a refined day cruiser for lakes and coastal waters.\n \n \n \n Today, the Riva Iseo represents a key chapter in Riva's evolution-bridging the craftsmanship legacy of its wooden past with the innovation and engineering standards of modern Italian yacht building.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148163780847,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K292-27FT-ISEO-RIVAINSPIRED-WOODEN-RUNABOUT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524019"},{"product_id":"k294-21ft-capri-chriscraftinspired-wooden-runabout-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"21ft \"Capri\" Chris-Craft-Inspired Wooden Runabout | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The Chris-Craft Capri is a modern American sport runabout that carries forward the iconic heritage of classic Chris-Craft wooden boats. Revived as part of the brand's contemporary lineup, the Capri blends retro-inspired styling-long foredeck, graceful sheerline, and signature tumblehome stern-with modern hull engineering and refined luxury detailing. She embodies the timeless spirit of American boating with updated performance and comfort.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this celebrated design using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass finished with System Three marine spar varnish-built entirely by hand using the traditional plank-on-frame construction method. Every defining detail-from the elegant deck inlays to the sculpted cockpit layout and polished stainless hardware-is carefully preserved. Typical build time is approximately 4-5 months of meticulous craftsmanship.\n \n \n \n Clients may customize dimensions, wood selection, deck finish, upholstery, helm configuration, and engine setup-creating a bespoke interpretation of this American classic while maintaining its unmistakable Capri character.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 21ft\n \n - Maximum Beam: Approx. 8ft (2.4 m)\n \n - Draft: Approx. 2ft (0.75-0.9 m)\n \n - Passenger Capacity: 6-8 persons\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n Powered by a high-performance stern-drive or inboard engine (commonly 250-350 HP), the Capri delivers strong acceleration and smooth handling, with top speeds typically in the 35-45 knot range depending on configuration.\n \n \n \n Ideal for luxury day cruising, lake boating, coastal leisure use, and stylish waterfront entertaining.\nThe Chris-Craft Capri name first appeared in the 1950s, during the golden era of American wooden runabouts. Produced by Chris-Craft, the original Capri models were positioned as stylish yet slightly more accessible alternatives to the company's premium Custom and Continental series. They retained the long foredeck proportions, elegant tumblehome stern, and rich mahogany construction that defined mid-century Chris-Craft design.\n \n \n \n Throughout the late 1950s and early 1960s, Capri models were offered in various lengths-typically between 17 and 21 feet-and became popular for family recreation, water skiing, and day cruising on American lakes and coastal waters. Their clean lines, chrome hardware, and balanced performance made them one of the brand's most recognizable post-war series.\n \n \n \n After decades of evolution and ownership changes, Chris-Craft revived the Capri name in the 2000s as part of its modern luxury sport boat lineup. The contemporary Capri reinterprets classic styling cues-tumblehome stern, sweeping sheerline, and retro dashboard aesthetics-using advanced fiberglass construction and modern propulsion systems.\n \n \n \n Today, the Capri represents a bridge between heritage and innovation: a continuation of Chris-Craft's mid-century elegance reimagined for modern performance, comfort, and luxury boating.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148163813615,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K294-21FT-CAPRI-CHRISCRAFTINSPIRED-WOODEN-RUNABOUT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524021"},{"product_id":"k295-1955-chriscraft-sea-skiff-18ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"1955 Chris-Craft Sea Skiff 18ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The 18-foot 1955 Chris-Craft Sea Skiff represents one of the most practical and beloved utility boats of the post-war American boating era. Introduced by Chris-Craft as part of the highly successful Sea Skiff series (launched in 1950), this model combined durability, simplicity, and family-friendly versatility.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this historic design using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass-sealed with System Three marine spar varnish. Each vessel is entirely handcrafted using the traditional plank-on-frame construction method, requiring approximately 4-5 months of meticulous craftsmanship. Every original design cue-from deck seams and king plank detailing to the balanced cockpit layout-is carefully preserved.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 18ft\n \n - Beam: Approx. 7ft\n \n - Draft: Approx. 2ft\n \n - Passenger Capacity: Typically 6 persons\n \n - Original Power: Chris-Craft inline 6-cylinder inboard engine\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n Originally powered by a reliable 6-cylinder gasoline inboard (often 95-120 HP), the 18′ Sea Skiff delivered moderate planing speeds ideal for family cruising, fishing, and water skiing. The wide beam and stable hull form provided predictable handling and excellent load-carrying capability.\n \n \n \n The 1955 Sea Skiff was especially popular for: family lake cruising, light coastal boating, fishing and utility use, watersports in protected waters. \n \n \n \n Contact us today!\nThe Sea Skiff line became one of Chris-Craft's longest-running and most commercially successful series. By adopting plywood lapstrake construction, Chris-Craft modernized production while keeping craftsmanship at the forefront-helping the brand remain competitive during the expanding recreational boating market of the 1950s.\n \n \n \n Today, the 18′ 1955 Sea Skiff is appreciated for its rugged charm, classic profile, and representation of mid-century American boating practicality-less flamboyant than varnished runabouts, yet equally authentic and historically important.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148163846383,"sku":null,"price":22502.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K295-19955-CHRISCRAFT-SEA-SKIFF-18FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524023"},{"product_id":"k296-1953-chriscraft-holiday-18ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"1953 Chris-Craft Holiday 18ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The 1953 Chris-Craft Holiday is a refined mid-century American runabout that blends family practicality with elegant post-war styling. Produced by Chris-Craft during the brand's golden era, the Holiday series was designed as a stylish yet accessible alternative to the more elaborate Custom models.\n \n \n \n With its graceful sheerline, flared bow, and signature tumblehome stern, the 1953 Holiday reflects the clean, automotive-influenced aesthetics of early 1950s America. The varnished mahogany hull, chrome deck fittings, and balanced cockpit proportions give the boat a warm, timeless presence on the water.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this historic design using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass-sealed with System Three marine spar varnish. Each vessel is handcrafted using the traditional plank-on-frame construction method, requiring approximately 4-5 months of meticulous craftsmanship. Every classic detail-from king plank decking to period-correct instrumentation-is carefully preserved.\n \n \n \n Clients may customize wood selection, upholstery, deck finish, helm configuration, and engine installation while maintaining the authentic character of the original 1953 model.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions (Typical 1953 Configuration)\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 18ft\n \n - Beam: Approx. 6.6ft\n \n - Draft: Approx. 2ft\n \n - Passenger Capacity: 5-7 persons\n \n - Original Power: Chris-Craft inline 6-cylinder inboard engine\n \n \n \n Performance \u0026amp; Use\n \n \n \n Originally powered in the 95-120 HP range, the 1953 Holiday delivered smooth planing performance suitable for cruising and light watersports. The stable hull and generous cockpit made it ideal for family lake outings and relaxed coastal use.\n \n \n \n Ideal for: family lake cruising, classic boat events and shows, private collections, elegant weekend leisure boating.\n \n \n \n Today, the 1953 Chris-Craft Holiday is valued as a classic representation of post-war American leisure boating-combining craftsmanship, understated elegance, and dependable performance in a timeless wooden runabout.\nThe 1953 Chris-Craft Holiday was produced during the height of America's post-war recreational boating boom. Built by Chris-Craft, the Holiday series was introduced as a stylish yet slightly more accessible alternative to the company's higher-end Custom models. By 1953, the Holiday had become one of the brand's core family runabouts.\n \n \n \n Offered primarily in the 18- and 20-foot range, the 1953 Holiday featured traditional mahogany plank-on-frame construction, a double-planked bottom, and dependable inline 6-cylinder inboard power. The design reflected early 1950s automotive influence, with clean hull lines, a gently flared bow, chrome deck fittings, and a balanced open cockpit layout designed for social cruising.\n \n \n \n The model appealed to middle- and upper-class American families seeking a versatile boat for lake outings, light watersports, and weekend leisure. It combined elegance with practicality-less ornate than pre-war luxury runabouts, yet unmistakably refined.\n \n \n \n Today, the 1953 Chris-Craft Holiday is regarded as a representative example of Chris-Craft's golden-era craftsmanship. It stands as a symbol of 1950s American optimism, when wooden runabouts defined recreational boating culture across the United States.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148163911919,"sku":null,"price":22502.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K296-1953-CHRISCRAFT-HOLIDAY-18FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524025"},{"product_id":"k297-chriscraft-xk19-super-sport-19ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Chris-Craft XK-19 Super Sport 19ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Chris-Craft XK-19 Super Sport is a bold and aggressive performance runabout that marked a new era for Chris-Craft in the early 1970s. Departing from the company's traditional wooden heritage, the XK series embraced fiberglass construction and high-horsepower sterndrive propulsion-capturing the spirit of American muscle-boat culture.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n With her sharp bow entry, deep-V hull, low profile, and wraparound windshield, the XK-19 Super Sport projects unmistakable speed even at rest. The open sport cockpit typically features twin bucket seats and an aft bench, creating a driver-focused layout balanced with social seating.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Our workshop reinterprets this iconic 19-foot design using premium marine materials and precision craftsmanship. While honoring the original fiberglass performance concept, we enhance structural integrity and finish quality through meticulous lamination, modern reinforcement techniques, and custom detailing. Each build requires approximately 4-5 months of dedicated craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Clients may customize deck treatment, upholstery styling, helm configuration, engine output, and performance tuning-creating a bespoke version of this classic American Super Sport.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n General Dimensions: \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n - Length Overall (LOA): 19ft (5.79 m)\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n - Beam: Approx. 7.45ft (2.28 m)\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n - Draft: Approx. 2.5ft (0.76 m)\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n - Passenger Capacity: 4-6 persons\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n - Hull Type: Deep-V performance hull\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Performance \u0026amp; Use: Originally equipped with high-output V8 sterndrive engines (often 235-300+ HP), the XK-19 Super Sport delivered exhilarating acceleration and top speeds in the 45-55 mph range depending on setup.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Ideal for: high-performance lake cruising, vintage fiberglass performance collectors, classic 1970s American sport boating enthusiasts\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n The Chris-Craft XK-19 Super Sport stands as a symbol of transition-where classic brand heritage met the bold performance culture of the 1970s.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Chris-Craft XK-19 Super Sport was introduced in the early 1970s, during a pivotal period of transformation for Chris-Craft. After decades as America's most recognized wooden boat builder, the company began transitioning fully into fiberglass construction to compete in a rapidly changing performance-boat market.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n The \"XK\" designation stood for Experimental Kit (as widely referenced within the boating community), reflecting Chris-Craft's effort to modernize its image and attract a younger, performance-oriented audience. The XK series embraced bold styling, deep-V hull design, vibrant gelcoat colors, and high-horsepower sterndrive engines-moving away from the conservative elegance of the brand's traditional mahogany runabouts.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n The XK-19 Super Sport became one of the standout models in the series. At 19 feet, it offered an ideal balance of agility, speed, and affordability. Powered typically by V8 sterndrive packages from major marine engine manufacturers, it delivered strong top speeds and sporty handling that aligned with the emerging American \"muscle boat\" culture of the 1970s.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n While the XK line did not carry the same long-term production legacy as Chris-Craft's earlier wooden classics, it marked an important chapter in the company's evolution. Today, the XK-19 Super Sport is appreciated by collectors as a symbol of Chris-Craft's bold transition into modern fiberglass performance boating-capturing the spirit of 1970s speed, color, and innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148163977455,"sku":null,"price":23752.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K297-CHRISCRAFT-XK19-SUPER-SPORT-19FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524026"},{"product_id":"k298-28ft-torpedo-stancraftinspired-wooden-runabout-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"28ft \"Torpedo\" Stancraft-Inspired Wooden Runabout | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The Stancraft Torpedo is a modern heir to the grand tradition of American luxury wooden runabouts. Built by StanCraft Boat Company of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, the Torpedo blends pre-war elegance with contemporary engineering-creating a statement yacht that is both timeless and technically advanced.\n \n \n \n Her profile is long, low, and unmistakably dramatic. A sweeping foredeck flows into a sculpted tumblehome stern, while high-gloss mahogany planking and mirror-polished chrome hardware capture the glamour of 1930s-1950s American boating. The Torpedo's proportions are commanding, often built in lengths ranging from 28 to over 35 feet, giving her true flagship presence on the water.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this iconic design using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass-sealed with System Three marine spar varnish. Each vessel is handcrafted using the traditional plank-on-frame method, reinforced with modern composite engineering for strength and longevity. Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months depending on size and configuration.\n \n \n \n Clients may customize dimensions, deck layout, interior appointments, upholstery, helm configuration, and engine packages-creating a fully bespoke luxury runabout while preserving the Torpedo's signature silhouette.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 28ft\n \n - Beam: Approx. 8ft\n \n - Draft: Approx. 2.6ft\n \n - Passenger Capacity: 8-12 persons depending on layout\n \n - Hull-Type: Deep-V luxury runabout\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n Powered by high-performance V8 inboard or sterndrive configurations-often twin-engine setups-the Torpedo delivers smooth acceleration and strong cruising speeds while maintaining refined ride comfort.\n \n \n \n Ideal for: luxury lake cruising, resort or yacht club flagship tender, classic boat shows and private collections, elegant waterfront entertaining\n \n \n \n The Stancraft Torpedo represents a modern renaissance of the American wooden speedboat-where heritage craftsmanship meets contemporary luxury performance.\nThe Stancraft Torpedo traces its roots to the revival of classic American wooden boatbuilding in the late 20th century. Built by StanCraft Boat Company, a family-owned yard founded in 1933 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, the Torpedo reflects the company's long-standing dedication to handcrafted mahogany runabouts.\n \n \n \n During the early decades, StanCraft focused on utility boats and custom wooden lake craft for the Pacific Northwest. As fiberglass became dominant in the 1960s-1980s, traditional wooden boatbuilding declined. However, by the 1990s and 2000s, renewed interest in heritage craftsmanship and luxury lake boating led StanCraft to reintroduce larger, more dramatic custom runabouts inspired by the grand pre-war speedboats of the 1930s.\n \n \n \n The Torpedo emerged from this renaissance-designed as a flagship model that captured the sweeping proportions, long foredeck elegance, and tumblehome stern associated with America's golden age of boating. Unlike purely historic reproductions, the Torpedo integrates modern engineering, composite reinforcement, advanced drivetrains, and contemporary marine systems beneath its classic mahogany exterior.\n \n \n \n Today, the Stancraft Torpedo is regarded as one of the most recognizable modern wooden luxury runabouts in the United States. It represents not only StanCraft's generational craftsmanship legacy but also the broader revival of premium handcrafted wooden boats in the 21st century.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148164010223,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K298-28FT-TORPEDO-STANCRAFTINSPIRED-WOODEN-RUNABOUT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524029"},{"product_id":"k299-26ft-miss-severn-1922-inspired-wooden-runabout-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"26ft \"Miss Severn 1922\" Inspired Wooden Runabout | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The 1922 Miss Severn is a celebrated early American racing powerboat that embodies the fearless innovation of the Roaring Twenties. Designed during a formative era of competitive motorboating, Miss Severn reflects the streamlined experimentation and lightweight construction that defined post-World War I racing craft. With her elongated, narrow hull and minimalist cockpit, she represents a pivotal moment when speed, engineering, and elegance converged on the water.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this historic racing boat using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass, finished with System Three marine spar varnish. Each vessel is built entirely by hand using the traditional plank-on-frame construction method. The long, fine bow entry, low freeboard, and open racing cockpit are carefully preserved to maintain historical accuracy while ensuring structural integrity and lasting durability. Typical build time is 4-6 months of dedicated craftsmanship depending on customization.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Designer: John Hacker\n \n - Year Built: 1922 (rebuilt\/renamed Miss Severn later)\n \n - Original Name: Arab VI\n \n - Full-Scale Length: Approximately 26 feet (based on modern reconstruction from original plans)\n \n - Full-Scale Beam: Approx. 6 feet\n \n - Weight: Approx. 4300 lbs (with V12 engine)\n \n - Construction: Wood planked (mahogany)\n \n - Engine: Initially raced with a Hispano Suiza; later fitted with a Curtiss Conqueror V12 aero engine for K-class racing\n \n - Speed: Estimated 60+ mph with the V12 powerplant \n \n \n \n We will obtain official plan from classic wooden boat plans, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the boat to order - offering both full-size vessels and finely detailed scale models.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: 1922 Miss Severn is a design by John Hacker. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by the original designer in any way.\n \n \n \n Contact us to explore specifications, customization options, and build schedules for your Cocktail Class Racer 8ft.\nThe 1922 Miss Severn was built during the formative years of American powerboat racing, a time when designers and drivers were pushing the limits of speed and mechanical performance. In the early 1920s, competitive motorboating was rapidly gaining popularity across rivers and coastal regions of the United States. Private builders and racing enthusiasts experimented with lighter hulls and more powerful engines, and Miss Severn emerged as part of this ambitious wave of innovation.\n \n \n \n Designed with a long, narrow wooden hull, Miss Severn reflected the racing philosophy of her era-reduce weight, increase power, and refine hull shape for greater straight-line speed. The open cockpit configuration and minimal fittings emphasized function over comfort, while the fine bow entry and balanced stern improved stability at higher velocities. Boats like Miss Severn helped define early planing-hull development and contributed to the evolution of competitive runabout design.\n \n \n \n Though detailed race records from the period are limited, Miss Severn stands as a representative example of the pioneering wooden racers that shaped 1920s powerboat competition. These early craft laid the groundwork for future high-performance boats, influencing both recreational runabouts and professional racing vessels. Today, Miss Severn is remembered as a symbol of the bold experimentation and craftsmanship that defined the golden age of early American motorboat racing.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148164075759,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K299-26FT-MISS-SEVERN-1922-INSPIRED-WOODEN-RUNABOUT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524031"},{"product_id":"k300-32ft-alpha-z-wooden-speedboat-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"32ft \"Alpha Z\" Wooden Speedboat | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The Alpha Z Speed Boat is a modern high-performance craft designed to blend aggressive styling with advanced marine engineering. Conceived as a lightweight racing-inspired speedboat, Alpha Z reflects contemporary powerboat trends-sharp hull geometry, aerodynamic deck lines, and a cockpit layout focused on driver control. Its bold silhouette and streamlined profile emphasize both speed and visual impact, making it a standout among modern sport boats.\n \n \n \n Our workshop recreates the Alpha Z Speed Boat using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass finished with System Three marine spar varnish. Each vessel is handcrafted entirely through the traditional plank-on-frame construction method, ensuring structural strength while preserving the elegance of wooden boatbuilding. The stepped hull contours, performance-oriented transom, and sleek deck configuration are carefully executed to maintain both authenticity and hydrodynamic efficiency. Typical build time ranges from 6-12 months depending on customization.\n \n \n \n Clients may tailor dimensions, engine configuration, deck detailing, interior seating layout, upholstery, and finish tones to create a fully bespoke performance boat suited to personal preferences and intended use.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eFull Specs:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n - Original Builder: Van Dam Custom Boats\n \n - Designer: Michael Peters Yacht Design\n \n - Length: 32' 9\"\n \n - Beam: 8'\n \n - Construction: Laminated wood with Honduran Mahogany exterior\n \n - Engine: Custom 9-liter V8, 805hp-825hp\n \n - Speed: 70+ knots \/ 95-110 mph\n \n - Displacement: 6500 lbs\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n Designed for exhilarating performance in protected coastal waters, lakes, and sport cruising environments, the Alpha Z Speed Boat delivers rapid acceleration, sharp turning response, and confident handling. Ideal for high-speed leisure runs, private coastal cruising, or as a statement performance craft, Alpha Z combines contemporary power with timeless handcrafted craftsmanship.\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built to order with full customization options available. We offer both full-size vessels and finely detailed scale models for collectors and enthusiasts.\n \n \n \n Contact us to explore specifications, customization options, and build schedules for your Alpha Z Speed Boat.\nThe Alpha Z Speed Boat represents a modern interpretation of high-performance recreational powerboats that emerged in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. As advances in fiberglass construction, lightweight composites, and high-output marine engines transformed the boating industry, designers began focusing not only on raw speed but also on aerodynamic styling and driver-centered ergonomics. The Alpha Z concept reflects this evolution-combining aggressive exterior lines with engineering principles rooted in offshore racing development.\n \n \n \n During the performance-boat boom, stepped hulls and deep-V configurations became increasingly popular for their ability to reduce drag and improve stability at high speeds. Boats in the Alpha Z category were influenced by offshore racing circuits and luxury sport-cruiser trends, where visual impact was as important as mechanical capability. This era saw manufacturers integrating advanced propulsion systems, reinforced hull structures, and refined cockpit layouts to enhance both safety and comfort without compromising acceleration or maneuverability.\n \n \n \n Today, the Alpha Z Speed Boat stands as a representation of contemporary performance boating culture-where innovation, bold aesthetics, and precision engineering converge. While rooted in racing heritage, boats of this class are equally suited for recreational speed enthusiasts seeking thrilling yet controlled experiences on lakes and coastal waters. The Alpha Z symbolizes the ongoing pursuit of speed, style, and technological progress in modern marine design.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148164141295,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K300-32FT-ALPHA-Z-WOODEN-SPEEDBOAT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524033"},{"product_id":"k301-28ft-hutchinson-1934-triple-cockpit-runabout-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"28ft \"Hutchinson 1934\" Triple Cockpit Runabout | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The 1934 Hutchinson Triple Cockpit Runabout is a distinguished pre-war American pleasure craft that reflects the elegance and craftsmanship of early 20th-century wooden boatbuilding. Built during the golden age of varnished mahogany runabouts, Hutchinson boats were admired for their refined sheer lines, balanced proportions, and understated luxury. The triple cockpit layout-an iconic hallmark of the era-offered both visual sophistication and practical seating for family and guests, making it a symbol of status and leisure on inland lakes and coastal waters.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this historic design using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass finished with System Three marine spar varnish-built entirely by hand with the traditional plank-on-frame method. The long foredeck, sweeping tumblehome stern, and signature three-cockpit configuration are carefully preserved to honor the original 1934 styling. Each vessel requires approximately 5-6 months of meticulous craftsmanship, ensuring structural integrity, authentic detailing, and a flawless high-gloss finish.\n \n \n \n Clients may customize dimensions, wood selection, finish tone, deck hardware, upholstery, and interior detailing-bringing a timeless pre-war classic to life with bespoke touches tailored to individual taste.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Designer: John L. Hacker\n \n - Original Builder: Hutchinson Boat Works \n \n - Length Overall (LOA): Approximately 28ft\n \n - Maximum Beam: Approximately 7.5ft\n \n - Draft \u0026amp; Weight: Dependent on engine configuration and construction materials; historically moderate displacement for smooth lake cruising.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: This boat is a design based on the 1934 Hutchinson Triple Cockpit by John L. Hacker. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by the designer or the original builder.\n \n \n \n Contact us to explore specifications, customization options, and build schedules for your 1934 Hutchinson Triple Cockpit Runabout.\nThe 1934 Hutchinson Triple Cockpit Runabout was built during the height of the American golden age of wooden pleasure boats. In the early 1930s, despite the economic challenges of the Great Depression, demand for finely crafted recreational boats remained steady among affluent lakefront and coastal communities. Smaller regional builders like Hutchinson distinguished themselves by focusing on quality craftsmanship, elegant proportions, and custom detailing rather than large-scale mass production.\n \n \n \n The triple cockpit configuration became one of the defining features of premium runabouts of this era. By dividing passenger space into three separate cockpits-forward seating, central helm, and aft passenger area-designers achieved both aesthetic balance and social functionality. The long foredeck, sweeping sheer line, and rounded tumblehome stern reflected the Art Deco influence of the period, emphasizing smooth curves and visual harmony. Typically powered by reliable inline gasoline marine engines, boats like the 1934 Hutchinson offered comfortable cruising speeds suited for inland lakes and protected waters.\n \n \n \n Today, the 1934 Hutchinson Triple Cockpit Runabout stands as a representative example of pre-World War II American boatbuilding heritage. It embodies an era when wooden hulls were carefully plank-built by hand and finished in rich varnished mahogany, showcasing both structural integrity and artistic refinement. Though produced in limited numbers compared to larger manufacturers, Hutchinson runabouts remain admired for their timeless elegance and the craftsmanship that defined early American leisure boating.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148164206831,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K301-28FT-HUTCHINSON-1934-TRIPLE-COCKPIT-RUNABOUT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524035"},{"product_id":"k308-21ft-pretty-marsh-wooden-runabout-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"21ft \"Pretty Marsh\" Wooden Runabout | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The 21ft Pretty Marsh Runabout is a refined Downeast-inspired wooden speedboat designed by Doug Hylan. Drawing from Maine's traditional coastal craft, this 21-foot runabout blends seaworthy hull form with elegant sheer lines and a practical cockpit layout. The design reflects Hylan's signature approach-combining working-boat heritage with recreational performance and timeless wooden aesthetics.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this distinguished design using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and fiberglass reinforcement sealed with marine-grade epoxy and finished with System Three marine spar varnish. Each vessel is handcrafted using traditional wooden construction methods, ensuring structural integrity while preserving authentic craftsmanship. Clean deck detailing, a well-balanced helm position, and carefully finished interior elements highlight meticulous build quality. Typical construction time ranges from 5-7 months depending on configuration and customization.\n \n \n \n Clients may tailor engine configuration (inboard or outboard), cockpit seating arrangement, dashboard layout, hardware finish, upholstery selection, and deck accents-creating a fully bespoke classic runabout suited to personal cruising style.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n - Designer: Doug Hylan\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 21ft\n \n - Beam: 7.3ft\n \n - Draft: 13 1\/2″\n \n - Displacement: 2800lbs\n \n - Propulsion: 80-200 hp inboard or outboard engine\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built from woodenboat.com plans, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the vessel to order-offering both full-size boats and finely detailed scale models.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: 21' Pretty Marsh Runabout is a design by Doug Hylan. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by Doug Hylan in any way.\n \n \n \n Contact us to explore specifications, customization options, and build schedules for your 21 Pretty Marsh Runabout.\nThe 21' Pretty Marsh Runabout was designed by Doug Hylan as a modern interpretation of Maine's traditional Downeast working boats. Drawing inspiration from the lobster boats and inshore utility craft that have operated for generations along the New England coast, Hylan refined their seaworthy hull forms into an elegant recreational runabout. The design preserves hallmark features such as a flared bow, moderate draft, and balanced sheer-elements historically valued for their ability to handle variable coastal conditions.\n \n \n \n Created during the late 20th-century resurgence of interest in custom wooden boatbuilding, the Pretty Marsh Runabout reflects a broader movement that sought to reconnect modern boating with regional craftsmanship. Rather than replicating high-speed mahogany racers of the mid-century era, Hylan focused on practical performance, fuel efficiency, and everyday usability-qualities long associated with Maine's boatbuilding heritage. The 21-foot length was carefully chosen to provide generous cockpit space while maintaining trailerability and ease of ownership.\n \n \n \n Today, the 21' Pretty Marsh Runabout stands as a respected example of contemporary classic design. It bridges tradition and modern recreation, honoring the functional roots of Downeast boats while adapting them for comfortable day cruising. As part of Doug Hylan's portfolio of thoughtfully proportioned wooden craft, it continues to embody the enduring values of New England maritime design-simplicity, seaworthiness, and timeless wooden elegance.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148164534511,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K308-21FT-PRETTY-MARSH-WOODEN-RUNABOUT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524049"},{"product_id":"k322-gen-l-wanderlust-19-ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Gen L Wanderlust 19 Ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The WANDERLUST is a highly practical sport cruiser designed to maximize cockpit workspace while retaining the charm of a classic small runabout. Created with scuba divers, fishermen, and active families in mind, it features an expansive 6′ 2″ × 8′ cockpit that provides exceptional elbow room for fishing, gearing up, or relaxing at anchor. The forward cabin offers a snug retreat from the weather and includes generous 6′ 6″ V-berths for two, while the cockpit itself can accommodate additional overnight guests with sleeping bags-making it a remarkably versatile compact cruiser.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this classic runabout using premium marine timbers such as Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, and Teak. The wooden hull is reinforced with fiberglass cloth and sealed with high-quality marine epoxy for long-term durability and moisture resistance. Finished with multiple coats of System Three marine spar varnish or premium marine paint, each vessel reflects meticulous craftsmanship and timeless nautical elegance. Typical build time ranges from 3-4 months depending on customization options.\n \n \n \n General Characteristics:\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e \n \n - Overall Length: 19feet\n \n - Beam: 7 feet 10 inches\n \n - Hull Draft: 9 inches (with skeg)\n \n - Hull Depth: 3 feet 7 inches\n \n - Approximate Hull Weight: 950 lbs\n \n - Overall Height: 6 feet 3 inches\n \n - Cabin Headroom: 4 feet 6 inches\n \n - Cockpit Size: 6 feet 2 inches x 8 feet\n \n - Sleeping Capacity: 2 people\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n Designed for stability and efficiency, the WANDERLUST planes quickly with adequate power and offers a steady platform for fishing and watersports. With sufficient horsepower, it is capable of towing skiers while maintaining predictable handling and family-friendly safety.\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built from Glen-L plans, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the vessel to order-offering both full-size boats and finely detailed scale models.\n \n \n \n The WANDERLUST stands as a versatile classic cruiser-combining generous workspace, practical accommodations, and traditional craftsmanship in a compact yet capable design.\nThe WANDERLUST emerged during a period when compact plywood cruisers gained popularity among recreational boaters seeking versatility without the cost of larger yachts. As interest in fishing, diving, and family day-boating expanded in the mid-to-late 20th century, designers began prioritizing usable cockpit space and practical accommodations over purely decorative features. The WANDERLUST was conceived specifically to maximize working area while still offering overnight capability.\n \n \n \n Its plywood-over-frame construction reflects the evolution of accessible wooden boatbuilding techniques. By utilizing sheet plywood and sawn frames, the design reduced complexity and cost compared to traditional plank-on-frame cruisers, making it attractive to amateur builders and small workshops. The hull form-deep-V entry forward with a flatter aft section-mirrors broader industry trends toward efficient planing performance and improved stability for fishing and watersports.\n \n \n \n Over time, renewed appreciation for classic wooden boats has led many builders to finish the WANDERLUST with varnished decks and polished hardware, blending functional design with vintage runabout aesthetics. Today, it remains valued as a practical, multi-purpose wooden sport cruiser-bridging the gap between workboat utility and classic pleasure craft styling","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148165288175,"sku":null,"price":23752.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K322-GEN-L-WANDERLUST-19-FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524077"},{"product_id":"k323-gen-l-party-boat-outboard-20ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Gen L Party Boat Outboard 20ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The Party Boat is a versatile recreational craft designed to bring together comfort, performance, and social boating enjoyment in a single spacious platform. With its wide beam, open cockpit layout, and generous seating capacity, this boat is perfectly suited for relaxed family outings, watersports, fishing trips, or casual cruising. Whether used for picnics on a quiet shoreline, towing water skiers across open water, or simply enjoying a day on the lake with friends, the design emphasizes practicality and adaptability. The expansive deck space and flexible interior arrangement allow owners to configure seating, storage, and utility areas according to their preferred activities.\n \n \n \n Our workshop recreates this modern leisure craft using high-quality marine materials, including carefully selected marine plywood reinforced with structural frames and longitudinal supports. The hull structure features a robust 3\/4-inch reinforced bottom, designed for durability and long-term reliability. Traditional boatbuilding craftsmanship is combined with modern construction techniques to ensure a strong, stable hull while maintaining clean lines and a refined appearance. Each boat is handcrafted with attention to structural balance, finish quality, and functional detail.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 20ft\n \n - Beam: 8ft\n \n - Hull Depth: 3′-8″\n \n - Hull Weight (approx.): 1500 lbs\n \n - Displacement: Approx. 3100 lbs at 11″ designed waterline\n \n - Cockpit: 13.9ft long × 7ft wide\n \n - Passenger Capacity: Up to 8 persons\n \n - Propulsion: Single or twin outboard motors (long or extra-long shaft)\n \n - Optional Power: Stern-mounted inboard\/outboard, V-drive, or jet pump\n \n \n \n Performance \u0026amp; Use: The large cockpit and forward deck space also make the boat well-suited for recreational fishing, watersports, or relaxed social gatherings on the water.\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built from Glen-L, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the vessel to order-offering both full-size boats and finely detailed scale models.\n \n \n \n Contact us today!\nThe PARTY BOAT Outboard emerged during the rise of practical, family-oriented plywood powerboats in the mid-20th century. Designed to balance speed, stability, and simplicity, its 15-degree monohedron hull reflected evolving small-craft engineering-offering smooth planing performance, predictable handling, and improved comfort in choppy conditions. Wide chines and a stable bottom made it equally suitable for fishing, cruising, and social outings.\n \n \n \n Equally important was its accessibility to amateur builders. With plywood construction, bulkhead-style framing, and full-size patterns that eliminated complex lofting, the design aligned with the growing do-it-yourself boatbuilding movement. The result was a rugged, versatile powerboat that combined straightforward construction with dependable on-water performance.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148165353711,"sku":null,"price":23752.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K323-GEN-L-PARTY-BOAT-OUTBOARD-19FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524079"},{"product_id":"k324-21ft-coronado-1957-centuryinspired-wooden-runabout-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"21ft \"Coronado 1957\" Century-Inspired Wooden Runabout | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The 1957 Century Coronado represents the pinnacle of mid-century American luxury runabouts, blending bold styling with refined craftsmanship. Known for its sweeping sheer line, signature \"finned\" aft deck, and expansive cockpit layout, the Coronado was designed to impress both at the dock and underway. Larger and more commanding than many contemporaries, it embodied prestige, performance, and the glamour of 1950s lake culture.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this iconic runabout using premium marine-grade Mahogany, Western Red Cedar, and Teak-reinforced with fiberglass cloth in critical structural areas and sealed with high-quality marine epoxy for long-term durability. Each vessel is entirely handcrafted using traditional plank-on-frame construction methods to preserve authenticity in both structure and appearance. Multiple coats of System Three marine spar varnish enhance the depth and richness of the mahogany hull, while polished chrome or stainless-steel hardware completes the classic luxury aesthetic. Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months depending on customization options.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eKey Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 21ft (≈ 6.40 m)\n \n - Beam: ~7-8ft (≈ 2.13 - 2.44 m)\n \n - Draft: 2.1ft(≈ 0.64 m)\n \n - Dry Weight: ~3400lbs (≈ 1,540 kg)\n \n - Hull Type: Modified-V\n \n - Passenger Capacity: 8 persons\n \n - Engine Options (varied by configuration): 200-300hp\n \n - Cruising Speed: ~20 knots\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDistinctive Features\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Classic hardtop runabout design\n \n - Sliding Landau hardtop roof\n \n - Polished mahogany deck with varnish finish\n \n - Chrome fittings and vintage wraparound windshield\n \n - Open aft cockpit layout for passengers\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n Originally powered by robust inboard V8 engines, the 1957 Coronado delivered strong acceleration and confident planing performance, making it ideal for lake cruising and watersports. Its substantial hull provided stability at speed while maintaining smooth, predictable handling.\n \n \n \n The 1957 Century Coronado remains a symbol of classic American boating luxury-where polished mahogany, gleaming chrome, and powerful inboard performance create an unmistakable statement of heritage and prestige.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: 1957 Century Coronado 21ft is a design by Century Boats. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by Century Boats.\nIntroduced during the height of postwar American prosperity, the 1957 Century Coronado represented the flagship expression of luxury and performance from Century Boat Company. Founded in 1926 in Manistee, Michigan, Century had built a reputation for fast, stylish wooden runabouts, and by the mid-1950s the Coronado stood at the top of its lineup-larger, more powerful, and more opulent than many competing models.\n \n \n \n The late 1950s marked the golden age of varnished mahogany sport boats, when sweeping automotive-inspired styling influenced marine design. The 1957 Coronado reflected this trend with its dramatic aft deck contours, chrome hardware, and powerful inboard V8 engine options. Designed primarily for affluent lake boaters, it offered both impressive top-end performance and generous seating for entertaining, making it a status symbol at waterfront resorts across the United States.\n \n \n \n As fiberglass construction began to dominate the industry in the 1960s, large wooden runabouts like the Coronado gradually disappeared from mass production. However, the 1957 model remains one of the most admired examples of classic American boatbuilding. Today, restored originals and handcrafted recreations preserve its legacy-celebrated for its bold styling, powerful presence, and enduring representation of mid-century boating elegance.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148165386479,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K324-21FT-CORONADO-1957-CENTURYINSPIRED-WOODEN-RUNABOUT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524082"},{"product_id":"k325-20ft-sirocco-deepv-inboard-sport-craft-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"20ft \"Sirocco\" Deep-V Inboard Sport Craft | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The Sirocco 20′ Deep-Vee Inboard Sport Craft is a performance-oriented classic sport boat designed to deliver stability, speed, and versatility for offshore recreation. With a length overall of 20 feet and a broad 7′10″ beam, this deep-V hull provides excellent wave-cutting capability and confident handling in choppier waters. Its moderate 11″ draft allows flexible operation in coastal bays, lakes, and nearshore waters, while a displacement of approximately 2,540 lbs ensures a solid and balanced ride even at higher speeds.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this classic sport craft using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and high-grade marine plywood reinforced with U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass cloth. Each hull is sealed with marine epoxy and finished with multiple coats of System Three marine spar varnish to ensure durability and a refined finish. The vessel is handcrafted using traditional plank-on-frame and modern marine reinforcement techniques, resulting in a strong, seaworthy wooden boat with elegant proportions and a performance-driven hull form. Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months, depending on engine configuration, interior layout, and finishing specifications.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 20ft\n \n - Beam: 7.1ft\n \n - Draft: 11ft\n \n - Displacement: Approximately 2540 lbs\n \n - Fuel Capacity: Approximately 40 gallons\n \n - Propulsion: Inboard or stern-drive engine configuration\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n Designed for versatility and offshore capability, the Sirocco 20′ combines the sharp entry and deep-V hull profile necessary for cutting through waves with a spacious cockpit suitable for recreation and sport activities. The layout supports fishing, watersports, or comfortable day cruising, while the hull design maintains stability and smooth performance in variable water conditions. Its balanced proportions, refined deck lines, and practical cockpit arrangement reflect the spirit of classic American sport craft-blending performance engineering with timeless wooden boat craftsmanship.\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built from Gen-L, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the vessel to order-offering both full-size boats and finely detailed scale models.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: 1957 Century Coronado 21ft is a design by Century Boats. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by Century Boats. \n \n \n \n Contact us to explore specifications, finish options, and build schedules for your Sirocco 20′ Deep-Vee Sport Craft.\n","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148165452015,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K325-20FT-SIROCCO-DEEPV-INBOARD-SPORT-CRAFT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524083"},{"product_id":"k326-century-arabian-19ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Century Arabian 19ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The Century Arabian is one of the most iconic luxury runabouts produced during the golden age of American wooden boats. First introduced by the Century Boat Company in the late 1950s, the Arabian was designed as a high-performance sport runabout that combined sleek styling with powerful inboard propulsion. With a length overall of approximately 19 feet 6 inches and a beam of 7 feet, this elegant craft delivers both agility and stability, making it well suited for spirited cruising on lakes, rivers, and coastal waters. Its refined hull design and balanced displacement create a smooth, confident ride while maintaining the classic proportions that made Century boats highly desirable among boating enthusiasts.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this legendary runabout using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and high-grade marine plywood reinforced with U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass cloth. Each hull is sealed with marine epoxy and finished with multiple coats of System Three marine spar varnish, enhancing durability while showcasing the rich natural grain of the wood. Every vessel is handcrafted by skilled artisans using traditional plank-on-frame techniques combined with modern marine reinforcement methods, resulting in a wooden boat that balances structural integrity with timeless elegance. Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months, depending on interior layout, engine configuration, and finishing specifications.\n \n \n \n Clients may customize cockpit seating arrangements, dashboard layout, upholstery, engine options, storage compartments, trim details, wood combinations, and protective finishes-allowing each Century Arabian to reflect personal preferences and intended use.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 19ft\n \n - Beam: 7ft\n \n - Draft: Approximately 24″\n \n - Displacement: Approximately 2400 lbs\n \n - Propulsion: Single inboard engine\n \n - Hull Type: Classic wooden runabout with planing hull\n \n \n \n Performance \u0026amp; Use: \n \n \n \n Designed for performance and refined recreational boating, the Century Arabian delivers responsive handling and impressive speed while maintaining the smooth ride expected from a premium wooden runabout. The spacious cockpit offers comfortable seating for social cruising and watersports, while the elegant deck layout reflects the craftsmanship that defined mid-century American boatbuilding. Combining powerful performance with timeless wooden aesthetics, the Arabian remains one of the most admired classic runabouts ever produced.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: Century Arabian 19ft is a design by Century Boats. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by Century Boats. \n \n \n \n Contact us to explore specifications, finish options, and build schedules for your Century Arabian.\nIntroduced as Century pushed further into the performance market, the Arabian reflected the growing demand for larger, faster pleasure boats. As horsepower ratings increased during the late 1950s and 1960s, Century responded with models that combined racing-inspired lines with upscale finishes.\n \n \n \n The Arabian became known for its muscular profile and powerful inboard engines, marking a transition period when traditional mahogany construction met the rising performance expectations of American boaters. Today, it remains one of the most admired Century models, symbolizing the peak of wooden performance boating before fiberglass production fully dominated the industry.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148165517551,"sku":null,"price":23752.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K326-CENTURY-ARABIAN-19FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524086"},{"product_id":"k327-century-resorter-16ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Century Resorter 16ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The Century Resorter is a classic American wooden inboard runabout designed for spirited lake cruising, watersports, and refined recreational boating. With its sleek profile, elegant tumblehome stern, and powerful deep-vee style hull, the Resorter blends mid-century performance with timeless wooden boat aesthetics. Typically measuring around 16-18 feet in length, the boat provides a comfortable cockpit layout while maintaining the agility and speed expected from a traditional sport runabout.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this iconic wooden runabout using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and marine-grade plywood, reinforced with U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass cloth, sealed with marine epoxy, and finished with System Three marine spar varnish to achieve exceptional durability and a deep, mirror-like gloss. Each hull is handcrafted using traditional plank-on-frame wooden boat construction, carefully shaping each mahogany plank over a strong internal frame structure to preserve the authentic character of classic American runabouts.\n \n \n \n Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months, depending on propulsion configuration, interior detailing, and finish selections.\n \n \n \n Clients may customize seating configuration, dashboard instruments, steering wheel design, chrome hardware, upholstery colors, wood combinations, and protective finishes, allowing each Century Resorter to reflect individual style while preserving its historic identity.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): Approximately 16ft\n \n - Beam: Approximately 6′-7′\n \n - Draft: Approximately 20″\n \n - Construction: Traditional plank-on-frame wooden hull\n \n - Propulsion: Inboard gasoline engine with shaft drive\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n Designed for inland lakes and protected coastal waters, the Century Resorter offers lively acceleration, smooth planing performance, and responsive handling. The deep-set cockpit provides a secure and comfortable environment for passengers, while the powerful inboard configuration delivers the classic sound and feel of vintage American boating. Whether used for relaxed cruising, waterskiing, or as a centerpiece at classic boat gatherings, the Resorter remains a symbol of mid-century craftsmanship and performance.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: Century Resorter 16ft is a design by Century Boats. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by Century Boats. \n \n \n \n Contact us to explore specifications, finish options, and build schedules for your custom Century Resorter.\nThe Resorter became one of Century's most practical and accessible models during the mid-20th century. Designed for families and resort communities, it emphasized versatility over outright speed while retaining the premium finish associated with the brand.\n \n \n \n As recreational boating expanded in postwar America, the Resorter filled the need for a dependable, stylish wooden utility boat. Even as fiberglass production rose in the 1960s, the model remained appreciated for its durability and timeless lines, and today it stands as a classic representation of everyday luxury boating from the golden era","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148165550319,"sku":null,"price":20002.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K327-CENTURY-RESORTER-16FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524088"},{"product_id":"k328-century-riviera-19ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Century Riviera 19ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The Century Riviera is a refined mid-century American wooden runabout designed for stylish lake cruising and classic recreational boating. With its sleek profile, signature tumblehome stern, and carefully balanced hull proportions, the Riviera embodies the elegance and performance associated with traditional mahogany sport boats.\n \n \n \n Our workshop faithfully recreates this timeless design using premium marine materials-including Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, Teak, and marine-grade plywood, reinforced with U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass cloth, sealed with marine epoxy, and finished with System Three marine spar varnish for a deep, durable gloss finish. Each hull is handcrafted using the traditional plank-on-frame wooden boat construction method, carefully fitting and shaping each mahogany plank over a solid internal frame structure. This process preserves the authentic craftsmanship and structural integrity characteristic of classic American wooden boats.\n \n \n \n Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months, depending on engine configuration, interior layout, and finish selections.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Dimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): Approximately 19ft\n \n - Beam: Approximately 7′\n \n - Draft: Approximately 22″\n \n - Construction: Traditional plank-on-frame wooden hull\n \n - Propulsion: Inboard gasoline engine with shaft drive\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n Designed primarily for lakes and protected inland waters, the Century Riviera delivers smooth planing performance, stable handling, and comfortable cruising for family and guests. Its spacious cockpit and balanced hull allow for relaxed sightseeing, watersports, or leisurely evening rides along the shoreline. Combining elegant wooden craftsmanship with dependable inboard power, the Riviera remains a celebrated example of mid-century American boating design.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: Century Riviera 19ft is a design by Century Boats. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by Century Boats.\n \n \n \n Contact us to explore specifications, finish options, and build schedules for your custom Century Riviera.\nThe Century Riviera is an elegant mid-century luxury runabout that blends refined styling with confident performance. Featuring a sweeping sheer line, spacious cockpit, and signature varnished foredeck, the Riviera was positioned as a sophisticated cruiser within the Century lineup. It offered both visual distinction and practical comfort for entertaining on the water.\n \n \n \n Our workshop builds faithful recreations using premium marine Mahogany, Western Red Cedar, and Teak-reinforced with fiberglass cloth and sealed with high-grade marine epoxy. Each boat is handcrafted using traditional plank-on-frame methods, finished with multiple coats of marine spar varnish to achieve deep gloss and long-lasting protection. Polished chrome details enhance its period-correct aesthetic. Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months depending on customization.\n \n \n \n General Characteristics:\n \n \n \n - Open cockpit with wraparound seating\n \n - Classic king plank deck detailing\n \n - Curved low-profile windshield\n \n - Inboard propulsion system\n \n - Seating capacity typically 6-8 persons\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n Designed for smooth lake cruising and social outings, the Riviera combines reliable inboard power with stable, comfortable handling-making it ideal for classic boat shows or elegant waterfront leisure.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148165583087,"sku":null,"price":23752.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K328-CENTURY-RIVIERA-19FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524090"},{"product_id":"k329-century-sabre-17ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Century Sabre 17ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The Century Sabre is a high-performance runabout known for its futuristic styling and signature \"Gull Wing\" hardtop, positioning it as a sporty, executive option within the Century lineup. It combines aggressive, automotive-inspired design with high-speed capability, serving as an iconic symbol of mid-century marine engineering.\n \n \n \n Our workshop builds faithful recreations using premium marine Mahogany, Western Red Cedar, and Teak-reinforced with fiberglass cloth and sealed with high-grade marine epoxy. Each boat is handcrafted using traditional plank-on-frame methods, finished with multiple coats of marine spar varnish to achieve deep gloss and long-lasting protection, complete with period-correct polished chrome and hardtop hardware. Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months depending on customization.\n \n \n \n General Characteristics:\n \n - Removable\/hinged \"Gull Wing\" fiberglass hardtop\n \n - Distinctive vinyl-trimmed interior with bucket seating\n \n - Wraparound panoramic windshield\n \n - High-output inboard propulsion system\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDimension:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 17ft\n \n - Beam: Approx. 7ft\n \n - Draft: Approx. 2ft\n \n - Passenger Capacity: Typically 6 persons\n \n - Original Power: Inboard V8 engine (commonly Gray Marine or Chrysler)\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e Engineered for exhilarating speed and spirited handling, the Sabre is designed for fast lake runs and classic boat shows. Its powerful, sleek design offers a perfect blend of performance and avant-garde luxury for those seeking a true \"thoroughbred\" of the water.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: Century Sabre 17ft is a design by Century Boats. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by Century Boats.\nThe Century Sabre debuted at the 1961 New York Boat Show as an 18-foot \"sporty runabout,\" designed to be a more agile and compact alternative to the company's flagship Coronado model. During its early years in the \"Thoroughbred Fleet,\" the Sabre was characterized by its luxurious African mahogany hull and an avant-garde fiberglass \"Gull Wing\" hardtop. This unique top featured panels that could be locked in place or removed, giving the boat a futuristic, automotive-inspired aesthetic that remains one of the most recognizable designs in classic boating history.\n \n \n \n The mid-1960s represented a critical transition period for the model, as Century began moving away from traditional wood construction toward modern materials. Models produced between 1965 and 1968 are particularly unique for their hybrid \"part-fiberglass, part-wood\" design; they often featured fiberglass sheers and covering boards combined with traditional mahogany planking for the hullsides and bottom. This era produced some of the rarest Sabres, such as the 1965 version, which saw a limited run of only 41 units, making them highly prized by collectors for their rare craftsmanship and role in the industry's material evolution.\n \n \n \n By 1969, the Sabre had fully transitioned into the fiberglass era, evolving into a high-performance executive speedboat that reflected the changing tastes of the 1970s and 80s. While it lost the traditional wooden hull, the model maintained its reputation for power and prestige, often equipped with Ford Interceptor V-8 or AMC Fireball engines capable of reaching speeds over 40 mph. The Sabre nameplate survived through various ownership changes at Century-including acquisitions by Yamaha Motor Corporation and later AllCraft Marine-continuing to symbolize a legacy of American marine innovation and speed.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148165648623,"sku":null,"price":21252.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K329-CENTURY-SABRE-17FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524092"},{"product_id":"k332-cheetah-16ft-1969-century-boat-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Cheetah 16ft (1969) Century boat Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The 1969 Century Cheetah is a sleek, low-profile performance runabout that epitomizes the aggressive styling and high-speed spirit of the late 1960s. Featuring a sharp, raked hull and a minimalist, automotive-inspired deck, the Cheetah was designed to look fast even while sitting at the dock. Its design prioritizes aerodynamics and weight distribution, making it one of the most exciting and responsive fiberglass models in the classic Century portfolio.\n \n \n \n Our workshop builds faithful recreations of the 1969 Cheetah using high-grade composite materials and reinforced fiberglass structures, sealed with premium marine-grade resins. Each boat is handcrafted to replicate the original's sharp contours and vibrant finish, utilizing multiple layers of high-gloss gelcoat for a durable and brilliant shine. The interior features period-correct bucket seating and a sports-style dashboard, all fitted with polished stainless steel and chrome accents. Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months depending on customization.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Sleek, low-profile fiberglass performance hull\n \n - Sport-tuned bucket seating and wrap-around cockpit\n \n - Raked, automotive-style panoramic windshield\n \n - High-performance inboard V-8 propulsion system\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDimension:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 16 ft\n \n - Beam: Approx. 6 ft 6 in\n \n - Draft: Approx. 1.5-2 ft\n \n - Passenger Capacity: Typically 5 persons\n \n - Original Power: Inline 6-cylinder or small V8 inboard\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed for raw speed and exhilarating maneuvers, the Cheetah is an ideal choice for performance enthusiasts and classic fiberglass collectors. Its hull is optimized for high-speed lake runs and cutting through light chop with precision, offering a thrilling \"cockpit\" experience for those who want to relive the golden age of American marine muscle.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: 1969 Century Cheetah is a design by Century Boats. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by Century Boats.\nThe 1969 Century Cheetah was a bold departure from tradition, marking a high-octane entry into the burgeoning \"muscle boat\" era of the late 1960s. As the marine industry shifted away from the wood-intensive designs of the past, the Cheetah was engineered as a pure fiberglass performance machine, built for speed and visual impact. With its low profile, sharp lines, and aggressive stance, it was Century's answer to the rising demand for sleek, modern runabouts that could compete with the burgeoning offshore racing culture while maintaining the brand's reputation for luxury.\n \n \n \n The 1969 model year is particularly notable for its \"Space Age\" influence, featuring vibrant gelcoat colors and an interior that mirrored the high-performance sports cars of the decade. It abandoned the classic mahogany aesthetic in favor of high-strength fiberglass, allowing for a lighter, faster hull that could handle the massive torque of high-output V-8 engines. This transition helped Century remain a dominant force in the performance market, appealing to a younger, speed-focused demographic and solidifying the Cheetah's legacy as a trailblazer in modern fiberglass boat design.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148165779695,"sku":null,"price":20002.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K332-CHEETAH-16FT-1969-CENTURY-BOAT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524098"},{"product_id":"k334-century-17-sportsman-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Century 17' Sportsman Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The Century 17ft Sportsman is an elegant yet sturdy utility runabout, featuring a wide-open cockpit and a functional design that emphasizes comfort and space. With its distinctive varnished mahogany decks and classic upright windshield, the Sportsman offers a commanding view of the water and an inviting atmosphere for social outings. Its balance of traditional beauty and utilitarian strength makes it one of the most versatile models in the vintage Century lineup.\n \n \n \n Our workshop builds faithful recreations using premium marine Mahogany, Western Red Cedar, and Teak-reinforced with fiberglass cloth and sealed with high-grade marine epoxy. Each boat is handcrafted using traditional plank-on-frame methods, finished with multiple coats of marine spar varnish to achieve deep gloss and long-lasting protection. The interior is updated with modern marine-grade vinyls while retaining the period-correct aesthetic and polished hardware. Typical build time ranges from 3-4 months depending on customization.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Open-cockpit layout with ample walk-around room\n \n - Classic mahogany engine box with integrated seating\n \n - Upright, framed glass windshield\n \n - Reliable inboard propulsion system\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDimension:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 17 ft\n \n - Beam: Approx. 6ft\n \n - Draft: Approx. 2ft\n \n - Passenger Capacity: Typically 5 persons\n \n - Original Power: Inline 6-cylinder inboard\n \n \n \n Performance \u0026amp; Use: Designed for stability and smooth cruising, the 17′ Sportsman is ideal for social gatherings, fishing, and steady lake transit. Its hull is engineered to provide a soft ride even in light chop, making it the perfect choice for enthusiasts who value a dependable, classic wooden vessel for elegant waterfront leisure and family memories.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: Century 17ft Sportsman is a design by Century Boats. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by Century Boats in any way.\nThe Century 17′ Sportsman is a cornerstone of mid-century maritime utility, representing the quintessential \"all-purpose\" family boat of the 1950s. Introduced as a versatile open-cockpit runabout, the Sportsman was designed to bridge the gap between a serious fishing vessel and a comfortable family cruiser. Its hallmark was a spacious, uncluttered layout that provided maximum floor space, making it a favorite for everything from coastal exploring to lake-side camping trips.\n \n During its peak production years, the Sportsman was celebrated for its rugged construction and classic aesthetics. While other models in the Century \"Thoroughbred Fleet\" focused on high-speed racing or executive luxury, the Sportsman focused on reliability and seaworthiness. Its deep, wide hull design offered a sense of security in rougher water, ensuring its place as one of the most practical and enduring wooden boats of the era, beloved by generations of boaters for its honest craftsmanship and timeless silhouette.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148165910767,"sku":null,"price":21252.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K334-CENTURY-17-SPORTSMAN-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524103"},{"product_id":"k336-31ft-miss-supertest-inspired-wooden-racing-runabout-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"31ft \"Miss Supertest\" Inspired Wooden Racing Runabout | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"\u003cp\u003eMiss Supertest I and II represent the early \"golden age\" of unlimited hydroplanes, featuring long, sleek mahogany hulls reinforced with aluminum alloy to withstand the violent forces of high-speed racing. Miss Supertest II, at 31 feet long, showcased an evolved \"three-point\" design that allowed the boat to ride on a pocket of air, touching the water at only three small contact points. This combination of traditional wood craftsmanship and aerospace-inspired aerodynamics made these vessels the most formidable machines on the water during the late 1950s.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Our workshop builds faithful recreations using premium marine Mahogany, Western Red Cedar, and Teak-reinforced with fiberglass cloth and sealed with high-grade marine epoxy. Each boat is handcrafted using traditional plank-on-frame methods, finished with multiple coats of marine spar varnish to achieve deep gloss and long-lasting protection. The interior is updated with modern marine-grade vinyls while retaining the period-correct aesthetic and polished hardware. 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With the deafening roar of a V-12 engine and a massive \"rooster-tail\" spray, these recreations deliver a powerful, visceral experience, making them the centerpiece of any prestigious classic boat show or high-speed demonstration.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Disclaimer: This boat was designed by Jim Thompson. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by him or his company.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Miss Supertest legacy began in 1950 when the Thompson family acquired the former Miss Canada IV and renamed it Miss Supertest I. While this initial version served as a vital testing bed for the massive Rolls-Royce Griffon engine, it was the successor, Miss Supertest II, that truly shocked the racing world. Launched in 1954 and designed by Les Staudacher, Miss Supertest II became a world-record breaker, famously setting a world water speed record of 184.494 mph in 1957. This first generation of \"Supertests\" proved that a Canadian team could compete with-and eventually surpass-the dominant American hydroplanes of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148166140143,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K336-31FT-MISS-SUPERTEST-INSPIRED-WOODEN-RACING-RUNABOUT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524106"},{"product_id":"k337-lyman-runabout-16ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Lyman Runabout 16ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The Lyman Runabout is a timeless and elegant utility vessel, instantly recognizable by its rhythmic lapstrake hull and warm, varnished decks. Designed with a deep, spacious cockpit and a stable beam, the Runabout offers a secure and inviting environment for family outings or sunset cruises. Its aesthetic is one of understated luxury-emphasizing clean lines, functional hardware, and the natural beauty of high-grade wood.\n \n \n \n Our workshop builds faithful recreations using premium marine Mahogany, Western Red Cedar, and Teak-reinforced with fiberglass cloth and sealed with high-grade marine epoxy. Each boat is handcrafted using authentic lapstrake (clinker) methods, with each plank meticulously fitted and finished with multiple coats of marine spar varnish to achieve deep gloss and long-lasting protection. The interior is updated with modern marine-grade vinyls while retaining the period-correct aesthetic and polished hardware. Typical build time ranges from 3-4 months depending on customization.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Traditional lapstrake (clinker-built) hull for superior wave handling\n \n - Open-cockpit layout with versatile bench or back-to-back seating\n \n - Classic raked windshield with polished frames\n \n - Reliable inboard propulsion system\n \n - Seating capacity: typically 6-8 persons\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDimension:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 16ft\n \n - Beam: Approx. 6.6ft\n \n - Draft: Approx. 2ft\n \n - Passenger Capacity: Typically 5-6 persons\n \n - Original Power: Inline 6-cylinder inboard\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n Designed for comfort and confident cruising, the Lyman Runabout excels on large lakes and coastal bays. Its hull is engineered to track straight and remain exceptionally dry, offering a smooth, stable platform for social entertaining or leisurely exploration. It remains the ultimate choice for those who appreciate a \"user-friendly\" classic with a rich maritime pedigree.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: This boat was designed by Lyman Boat Works. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by Lyman Boat Works.\n \n \n \n Contact us today!\nThe Lyman Runabout is the definitive icon of American lapstrake boatbuilding, born from the waters of Lake Erie and refined over nearly a century. Established in 1875, the Lyman Boat Works became world-renowned for its \"Clinker-built\" construction, which utilized overlapping wooden planks to create a hull that was exceptionally strong, flexible, and seaworthy. The Runabout models of the 1940s and 50s were the brand's most celebrated offerings, striking a perfect balance between a rugged utility vessel and a polished family cruiser.\n \n \n \n Celebrated for their \"soft ride\" in choppy conditions, Lyman Runabouts were the preferred choice for boaters who valued stability and dry decks over pure racing speed. Unlike the smooth-sided mahogany speedboats of the era, the Lyman's lapstrake design acted as a natural shock absorber, dispersing waves and providing a level of comfort that few competitors could match. This legacy of dependable, high-quality craftsmanship has made the Lyman Runabout one of the most beloved and collectible names in the history of wooden boating.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148166205679,"sku":null,"price":20002.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K337-LYMAN-RUNABOUT-16FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524108"},{"product_id":"k340-greavette-runabout-18ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Greavette Runabout 18ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The Greavette Runabout is a sophisticated and aristocratic vessel, instantly recognizable by its mirror-polished hull and exquisite, flowing lines. Designed with a deep, comfortable cockpit and a gracefully tapered stern, the Runabout offers a regal and smooth-riding environment for social entertaining or grand touring. Its aesthetic is one of uncompromising luxury-emphasizing hand-fitted joinery, functional hardware, and a deep, multi-layered gloss that reflects its high-society heritage.\n \n \n \n Our workshop builds faithful recreations using premium marine Mahogany, Western Red Cedar, and Teak-reinforced with fiberglass cloth and sealed with high-grade marine epoxy. Each boat is handcrafted using authentic lapstrake (clinker) methods, with each plank meticulously fitted and finished with multiple coats of marine spar varnish to achieve deep gloss and long-lasting protection. The interior is updated with modern marine-grade vinyls while retaining the period-correct aesthetic and polished hardware. Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months depending on customization.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Refined lapstrake (clinker-built) hull for a silent, vibration-free ride\n \n - Opulent cockpit layout with plush bench seating and fine detailing\n \n - Signature wrap-around windshield with polished frames\n \n - High-performance inboard propulsion system\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDimension:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 18ft\n \n - Beam: Approx. 6.6ft\n \n - Draft: Approx. 1ft\n \n - Passenger Capacity: Typically 5-6 persons\n \n - Original Power: Chrysler or Buchanan inboard engines\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n \n \n Designed for effortless power and refined cruising, the Greavette Runabout excels on deep-water lakes and elegant riverways. Its hull is engineered to slice through wakes with dignity and remain exceptionally stable, offering a secure, high-end platform for sunset dining or VIP transport. It remains the ultimate choice for the connoisseur who appreciates a 'Gentleman's Racer' with an unparalleled pedigree of North American elegance.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: Our Greavette Runabout 18ft is inspired by Greavette Boatworks of Muskoka, Ontario. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by Greavette Boatworks.\nThe Greavette Runabout is the definitive icon of Canadian mahogany excellence, born from the pristine waters of Gravenhurst, Ontario, and refined by the legendary Tom Greavette. Established in 1930, Greavette Boats became world-renowned for their 'custom-built' philosophy, blending the high-speed DNA of racing hulls with the opulent finish of a luxury limousine. The sleek Runabouts of the 1940s and 50s were the brand's most celebrated offerings, striking a perfect balance between sophisticated engineering and breathtaking artistry.\n \n \n \n Celebrated for their 'smooth-as-glass' performance, Greavette Runabouts were the preferred choice for boaters who valued prestige and whisper-quiet operation over mass-produced utility. Unlike many of its contemporaries, the Greavette design emphasized a graceful sheerline and a refined hull entry that provided a level of elegance and comfort that few competitors could match. This legacy of bespoke, master-tier craftsmanship has made the Greavette Runabout one of the most prestigious and coveted names in the international wooden boating community.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148166336751,"sku":null,"price":22502.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K340-GREAVETTE-RUNABOUT-18FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524115"},{"product_id":"k341-22ft-shepherd-1947-inspired-wooden-runabout-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"22ft \"Shepherd 1947\" Inspired Wooden Runabout | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The 1947 Shepherd Runabout 22ft is a beautiful representation of the elegance and craftsmanship that defined classic Canadian wooden powerboats of the mid-20th century. Built during the golden era of recreational boating, Shepherd runabouts were admired for their sleek lines, powerful performance, and exceptional woodwork, combining both speed and leisure for a refined experience on the water. This 1947 Shepherd Runabout 22ft Custom Built Boat model captures the spirit of the original vessel with remarkable attention to detail, featuring a long and elegant mahogany hull, a beautifully crafted deck with classic striped wood planking, and a smooth curved bow complemented by chrome fittings and a vintage windshield. Inside the cockpit, the model showcases a thoughtfully arranged seating layout with cream-colored cushioned benches, creating a warm and inviting space that reflects the comfort of the original runabout. \n \n \n \n Our workshop builds faithful recreations using premium marine Mahogany, Western Red Cedar, and Teak-reinforced with fiberglass cloth and sealed with high-grade marine epoxy. Each boat is handcrafted using authentic lapstrake (clinker) methods, with each plank meticulously fitted and finished with multiple coats of marine spar varnish to achieve deep gloss and long-lasting protection. The interior is updated with modern marine-grade vinyls while retaining the period-correct aesthetic and polished hardware. Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months depending on customization.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Extra-large lapstrake (clinker-built) hull for a smooth, heavy-water ride\n \n - Dual-cockpit or open-plan layout with luxury bench seating\n \n - Wraparound panoramic windshield with polished chrome supports\n \n - High-output V8 inboard propulsion system\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDimension:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 22ft\n \n - Beam: Approx. 8ft\n \n - Draft: Approx. 2ft\n \n - Passenger Capacity: Typically 8-9 persons\n \n - Original Power: Dual-carburetor V8 or Twin-engine options\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n Designed for stability and substantial 'big water' cruising, the 1947 Shepherd excels on large inland lakes and coastal bays. Its heavy-displacement hull is engineered to sit deep in the water, providing a rock-solid platform that refuses to be tossed by passing wakes. It remains the ultimate choice for those who seek a 'bank-vault' build quality and a smooth, dignified ride through the most unpredictable conditions.\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: Our 1947 Shepherd Runabout 22ft is inspired by Shepherd Boat Company. Wooden Boat USA is not affiliated with or endorsed by Shepherd Boat Company.\n \n \n \n Contact us today!\nThe 1947 Shepherd Runabout is a hallmark of post-war Canadian craftsmanship, originating from the Shepherd Boats family in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. In an era when many builders moved toward mass production, Shepherd remained dedicated to heavy, high-quality hull construction and exceptionally deep cockpits. The 1947 models were celebrated for their 'big water' capability, designed specifically to handle the unpredictable chops of the Great Lakes with grace and power.\n \n \n \n Celebrated for their luxurious 'V-drive' inboard configurations and robust hull thickness, Shepherd Runabouts were the preferred choice for boaters who prioritized a solid, safe feel underfoot. Unlike the lighter, more flighty racers of the time, the Shepherd's design emphasized a smooth, heavy-displacement ride that provided a level of confidence in rough water that few competitors could match. This legacy of over-engineered quality and timeless styling has made the 18-foot Shepherd one of the most respected names in the wooden boat community.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148166435055,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K341-22FT-SHEPHERD-1947-INSPIRED-WOODEN-RUNABOUT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524117"},{"product_id":"k351-glen-l-audeen-16ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Glen L Audeen 16ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The Audeen is a sleek and aggressive sport vessel, instantly recognizable by its dramatic bow flare and polished mahogany decks. Designed with a forward-leaning stance and a stable, performance-oriented beam, the Audeen offers an exhilarating and secure environment for high-speed runs or family adventures. Its aesthetic is one of 'dynamic luxury'-emphasizing clean lines, functional hardware, and the natural beauty of high-grade wood.\n \n \n \n Our workshop builds faithful recreations using premium marine Mahogany, Western Red Cedar, and Teak-reinforced with fiberglass cloth and sealed with high-grade marine epoxy. Each boat is handcrafted using authentic lapstrake (clinker) methods, with each plank meticulously fitted and finished with multiple coats of marine spar varnish to achieve deep gloss and long-lasting protection. The interior is updated with modern marine-grade vinyls while retaining the period-correct aesthetic and polished hardware. Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months depending on customization.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Performance lapstrake (clinker-built) hull for superior wave-cutting\n \n - Sport-cockpit layout with dual bench or bucket seating\n \n - Classic raked windshield with polished chrome frames\n \n - High-output inboard or outboard propulsion system\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDimension:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 16ft\n \n - Beam: Approx. 6.2 ft\n \n - Draft: Approx. 1.4ft\n \n - Passenger Capacity: Typically 4-5 persons\n \n - Original Power: High-performance V8 or outboard\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n Designed for speed and confident cruising, the Audeen excels on inland lakes and fast-moving river reaches. Its hull is engineered to pop onto a plane instantly and track with surgical precision, offering a smooth, stable platform for water sports or high-speed entertaining. It remains the ultimate choice for those who appreciate a 'user-friendly' classic with a high-octane spirit.\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built from Glen-l, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the vessel to order-offering both full-size boats and finely detailed scale models.\n \n \n \n Contact us today!\nThe Audeen is a striking icon of the mid-century 'custom-runabout' era, a design that blends the aggressive lines of a racer with the practical layout of a family sportboat. Born from the post-war boom in recreational boating, the Audeen was refined to be a versatile 'do-it-all' vessel-capable of pulling a skier in the morning and hosting a formal cocktail cruise in the evening. It represents the height of American 'sport-luxury,' where performance was never sacrificed for style.\n \n Celebrated for its 'flat-out' speed and iconic flared bow, the Audeen was the preferred choice for the adventurous pilot who valued agility and a dry ride. Its design emphasizes a low center of gravity and a wide transom, providing a level of stability at high speeds that few competitors could match. This legacy of high-performance craftsmanship has made the Audeen one of the most beloved and collectible names for those who crave the 'wind-in-your-face' thrill of a vintage wooden speedster.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148166795503,"sku":null,"price":20002.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K351-GLEN-L-AUDEEN-16FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524137"},{"product_id":"k352-glen-l-tahoe-19ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Glen L Tahoe 19ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The Tahoe 19 is a sophisticated and aristocratic vessel, instantly recognizable by its rhythmic lapstrake hull and signature 'blonde' mahogany deck accents. Designed with a deep, luxurious cockpit and a stable, wide beam, the Tahoe 19 offers a secure and inviting environment for high-end social entertaining or sunset cruises. Its aesthetic is one of 'alpine luxury'-emphasizing clean lines, bespoke hardware, and the natural beauty of high-grade wood.\n \n \n \n Our workshop builds faithful recreations using premium marine Mahogany, Western Red Cedar, and Teak-reinforced with fiberglass cloth and sealed with high-grade marine epoxy. Each boat is handcrafted using authentic lapstrake (clinker) methods, with each plank meticulously fitted and finished with multiple coats of marine spar varnish to achieve deep gloss and long-lasting protection. The interior is updated with modern marine-grade vinyls while retaining the period-correct aesthetic and polished hardware. Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months depending on customization.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Premium lapstrake (clinker-built) hull for a silent, heavy-water ride\n \n - Luxury-cockpit layout with plush bench or lounge seating\n \n - Signature wraparound windshield with polished frames\n \n - High-performance V8 inboard propulsion system\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDimension:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length overall: 19.2ft\n \n - Length option: 20.5ft\n \n - Beam: 6.2ft\n \n - Draft w\/prop: 21ft\n \n - Freeboard fwd: 2'2\"\n \n - Freeboard aft: 1'4\"\n \n - Passengers: 5\n \n - Motor type: V6; V8\n \n - Motor cu in: 260-330\n \n - Fuel capacity: 30 gals.\n \n - Hull wgt approx.: 850 lbs.\n \n - Cockpit size - L x W - Forward: 2'9\" x 5'3\"\n \n - Cockpit size - L x W - Aft: 2'4\" x 3'10\"\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n Designed for effortless power and refined cruising, the Tahoe 19 excels on deep mountain lakes and large inland waterways. Its hull is engineered to track straight at high speeds and remain exceptionally dry, offering a smooth, stable platform for social entertaining or grand touring. It remains the ultimate choice for the connoisseur who appreciates a 'Gentleman's Racer' with an unparalleled pedigree.\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built from Glen-l, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the vessel to order-offering both full-size boats and finely detailed scale models.\n \n \n \n Contact us today!\nThe Tahoe 19 is a prestigious icon of the 'Alpine Lake' lifestyle, a design born from the crystal-clear waters and high altitudes of Lake Tahoe. Refined for the elite boater who required a vessel that could handle mountain-lake chop with effortless power, the Tahoe 19 was developed to be the ultimate 'Gentleman's Sport-about.' It represents the pinnacle of mid-century styling, combining the elegance of a limousine with the soul of a thoroughbred racer.\n \n \n \n Celebrated for its deep-V entry and mirror-finished decks, the Tahoe 19 was the preferred choice for those who valued prestige and a 'soft ride' in deep, cold water. Unlike lighter lake boats, the Tahoe was engineered with a heavier structural frame to provide a silent, vibration-free experience even at wide-open throttle. This legacy of uncompromising quality and master-tier craftsmanship has made the Tahoe 19 one of the most prestigious names in the history of wooden boating.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148166828271,"sku":null,"price":23752.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K352-GLEN-L-TAHOE-19FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524139"},{"product_id":"k353-glen-l-sweet-sixteen-19ft-custom-built-wooden-boat","title":"Glen L Sweet Sixteen 19ft Custom Built Wooden Boat","description":"The Sweet Sixteen is a playful and elegant utility vessel, instantly recognizable by its rhythmic lapstrake hull and warm, honey-colored varnished decks. Designed with a versatile, open cockpit and a stable beam, the Sweet Sixteen offers a secure and inviting environment for family outings or teaching the next generation to boat. Its aesthetic is one of 'classic charm'-emphasizing clean lines, functional hardware, and the natural beauty of high-grade wood.\n \n \n \n Our workshop builds faithful recreations using premium marine Mahogany, Western Red Cedar, and Teak-reinforced with fiberglass cloth and sealed with high-grade marine epoxy. Each boat is handcrafted using authentic lapstrake (clinker) methods, with each plank meticulously fitted and finished with multiple coats of marine spar varnish to achieve deep gloss and long-lasting protection. The interior is updated with modern marine-grade vinyls while retaining the period-correct aesthetic and polished hardware. Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months depending on customization.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Classic lapstrake (clinker-built) hull for a forgiving lake ride\n \n - Open-cockpit layout with versatile bench or back-to-back seating\n \n - Classic raked windshield with polished frames\n \n - Reliable outboard propulsion system\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDimension:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length Overall (LOA): 16ft\n \n - Beam: Approx. 6ft\n \n - Draft: Approx. 1.2 ft\n \n - Passenger Capacity: Typically 4-5 persons\n \n - Original Power: 35-60hp Outboard\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n Designed for comfort and confident cruising, the Sweet Sixteen excels on inland lakes and calm river reaches. Its hull is engineered to pop onto a plane easily and remain exceptionally dry, offering a smooth, stable platform for social entertaining or leisurely exploration. It remains the ultimate choice for those who appreciate a 'user-friendly' classic with a rich family pedigree.\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built from Glen-l, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the vessel to order-offering both full-size boats and finely detailed scale models.\nThe Sweet Sixteen is the definitive icon of the 'golden age' of family runabouts, a design that captured the heart of post-war America. Born from the desire for a compact, stylish, and easy-to-handle boat that could fit in a standard garage, the Sweet Sixteen was refined to be the most approachable wooden boat in the world. It represents the 'everyman's masterpiece'-a vessel that brought the beauty of varnished mahogany to thousands of families.\n \n Celebrated for its 'fun-sized' agility and user-friendly handling, the Sweet Sixteen was the preferred choice for those who valued simplicity and the joy of a Saturday afternoon on the lake. Its design focuses on being lightweight and easy to tow, yet it retains the same 'soft ride' and dry decks that made lapstrake construction famous. This legacy of accessible craftsmanship has made the Sweet Sixteen one of the most beloved and nostalgia-filled names in the history of wooden boating.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148166861039,"sku":null,"price":23752.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K353-GLEN-L-SWEET-SIXTEEN-19FT-CUSTOM-BUILT-WOODEN-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1783524141"},{"product_id":"k354-21ft-biscayne-glenl-inspired-wooden-boat-custom-build-consultation-deposit","title":"21ft \"Biscayne\" Glen-L Inspired Wooden Boat | Custom Build Consultation Deposit","description":"The Biscayne 22 is a grand and elegant utility vessel, instantly recognizable by its rhythmic lapstrake hull and expansive, sun-bleached varnished decks. Designed with a deep, spacious cockpit and a massive stable beam, the Biscayne 22 offers a secure and inviting environment for large family outings or offshore social cruises. Its aesthetic is one of 'coastal opulence'-emphasizing clean lines, oversized hardware, and the natural beauty of high-grade wood.\n \n \n \n Our workshop builds faithful recreations using premium marine Mahogany, Western Red Cedar, and Teak-reinforced with fiberglass cloth and sealed with high-grade marine epoxy. Each boat is handcrafted using authentic lapstrake (clinker) methods, with each plank meticulously fitted and finished with multiple coats of marine spar varnish to achieve deep gloss and long-lasting protection. The interior is updated with modern marine-grade vinyls while retaining the period-correct aesthetic and polished hardware. Typical build time ranges from 4-6 months depending on customization.\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eGeneral Characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Oversized lapstrake (clinker-built) hull for superior heavy-water handling\n \n - Double-cockpit or open-plan layout for maximum social space\n \n - Classic panoramic windshield with polished chrome frames\n \n - High-output inboard propulsion system\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n - Length overall: 21ft\n \n - Length option: 22'11\"\n \n - Beam: 6'8\"\n \n - Draft w\/prop: 21\"\n \n - Freeboard fwd: 2'5\"\n \n - Freeboard aft: 1'6\"\n \n - Passengers: 8\n \n - Motor type: V6; V8\n \n - Motor cu in: 220-330\n \n - Fuel capacity: 40 gals.\n \n - Hull wt approx.: 1000 lbs.\n \n - Cockpit size - L x W - Forward: 2'6\" x 5'5\"\n \n - Cockpit size - L x W - Aft: 2'5\" x 4'3\"\n \n - Cockpit size - L x W - Mid: 2'5\" x 5'6\"\n \n \n \n \u003cb\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use:\u003c\/b\u003e\n \n Designed for comfort and confident cruising, the Biscayne 22 excels on large coastal bays and open water reaches. Its hull is engineered to track straight through heavy swells and remain exceptionally dry, offering a smooth, stable platform for grand social entertaining. It remains the ultimate choice for those who appreciate a 'user-friendly' flagship with a rich maritime pedigree.\n \n \n \n This wooden boat crafted by us is built from Glen-I, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the vessel to order-offering both full-size boats and finely detailed scale models.\n \n \n \n Contact us today!\nThe Biscayne 22 is a commanding icon of the 'coastal runabout' category, a design born for the expansive, sun-drenched waters of the Florida coast and the Caribbean. Refined for the boater who required a larger, more substantial vessel for grand touring, the Biscayne 22 was developed to be the ultimate 'ocean-going' runabout. 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This legacy of grand-scale craftsmanship has made the Biscayne 22 one of the most prestigious and impressive names in the history of wooden boating.","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50148166893807,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/files\/K354-22FT-BISCAYNE-GLENL-INSPIRED-WOODEN-BOAT-CUSTOM-BUILD-CONSULTATION-DEPOSIT-L01.webp?v=1783524144"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/3437\/7711\/collections\/5_5dc3a102-f593-4dd8-a5b0-5555eeb0fb10.webp?v=1790837577","url":"https:\/\/woodenboatusa.com\/collections\/custom-built-speedboat.oembed?page=4","provider":"Woodenboatusa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}