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9:00am Mastering Epoxy Fillets ? John C. Harris, Chesapeake Light Craft
10:00am Marine paint, varnish and adhesives overview? Mike Kent, Pettit Products
11:00am Sailing the Texas 200 ? Chuck Leinweber, Duckworks
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1:00pm Sawn Timber Technology ? Amy VanDerLee, Shipwright
2:00pm Small Boat Building on the Cheap ? Steve Woods, Industrial Arts Teacher (ret.)
3:00pm The Art of Fiberglassing Over Wood - John C. Harris, Chesapeake Light Craft
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Friday, April 12, 2019
10:00am Family Boat Building Begins
Noon Registration for boats on display opens
5:00-8:00pm Welcome Reception at Farley Boat Works. Picnic meal, beer and wine and live music.
$10 per person. Tickets available at registration and at the door
Saturday, April 13
Family Boat Building continues
9:00am Mastering Epoxy Fillets ? John C. Harris, Chesapeake Light Craft
10:00am Marine paint, varnish and adhesives overview? Mike Kent, Pettit Products
11:00am Sailing the Texas 200 ? Chuck Leinweber, Duckworks
1:00pm Sawn Timber Technology ? Amy VanDerLee, Shipwright
2:00pm Small Boat Building on the Cheap ? Steve Woods, Industrial Arts Teacher (ret.)
3:00pm The Art of Fiberglassing Over Wood - John C. Harris, Chesapeake Light Craft
4:30Ppm Awards and drawings at the Pavilion
Sunday, April 14
9:00am Family Boat Building continues
3:00pm Family Boat Building boats launch at the Harbor Boat Ramp
End of the 5th Annual Port Aransas Wooden Boat Festival ? Thank you for attending!
past Wooden Boat Festival pages - INDEX page
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01
No Screws - made of solid wood with some bolts, no screws.
02
Trixie B - beachcomber dory made by Foss in Washington State
03
Bay River Skiff 15 Mk2
04
Outer Island - Ocean going kayak
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05
Trimaran - Matt Laden design - under construction at Farley Boatworks
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06
Bateau Classic 19 Express - under construction
07
Stand up paddle board
08
Pirogue - modern touch copy of original from Bayou Teche, LA
09
NED - J. Harris design - high freeboard with Paradox style side lateral resistance
10
Fast Garvey 10 - a Bateau design
11 and 32
Mini-Mouse boats Gavin Atkin design, made at Farley Boatworks during a Summer youth building sessoin
12
Shellback dingy - lug rig
13
Pirogue, older from Bayou Teche, Louisanna , which was the model for the newer one shown in number 08 above
This older one was once powered by a gasoline washing machine motor.
14 and 15
Guillemot kayaks Swift and Sylph - Nich Schrade design - cedar strip sea kayaks
16
Blackbird - a Port Aransas Skiff
16
Blackbird - a Port Aransas Skiff - first built at Farley after Hurricane Harvey
17
Port Aransas Skiff
18
Mayfly 14 - a Jim Michalek design
19
Navigo Ergo Sum - Lowells Boat Shop
20
Lyova-Marie - Westport Sharpie
20
Lyova-Marie - Westport Sharpie
21
Termites Delite - Farley skiff last made by by Pt. Aransas High School Shop. Spring 1991
22
Brizo - Northeaster Dory - John Harris design
23 and 24
23 Compass Rose 14ft Shearwater Sport Kayak - - 24 Chesapeake Lightcraft 17 Kayak
25
Sand Dollar. lug rig. Arch Davis design
26
Nutshell Pram. Joel White design
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27
Sea Kayak - CLC design
28
Fair Curve - Farley skiff hull
29
Mill Creek 16.5 ft open kayak - CLC J. Harris design
30
Skiff America - Kilburn Adams design
30
Skiff America - in the water
31
FS 18 modified. a Technical Poling Skiff - Jacques Mertins design
33
Living the Low Life - Farley skiff - Bubba Molina design
33
Living the Low Life - stern view
34
Rowing Skiff - John Gardner design - Farley built
35
Forever Young - Skiff/Dory - Jacques Marten design
36
Tina - a classic Farley inboard fishing boat
36
Tina - transom
36
Tina - fore quarter
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2019 Port Aransas Wooden Boat Festival - Awards
Best Powerboat went to an 18-foot flats fishing boat, a modified FS 18. number 31)
owned by Mike Underbrink of Corpus Christi.
A Shell Back Dinghy - Ellie (number 12) owned by Cliff Scherer of Wimberley, was named Best Sailboat.
Paul Roach’s stand-up paddle board (number 07) scored for best self-propelled boat. Roach is a Hitchcock resident.
The “Best Quick and Dirty” category was a 14-foot Mayfly sailing skiff . (number 18) a Michalek design by Chris Dukeminier of Rockport.
The Farthest Traveled Award went to a cat/ketch sailboat. (number 03) a Bay River Kdiff 15 Mk2, from Edmond, Oklahoma. It is owned by Travis Votaw
The Peoples Choice Award went to the Blackbird, a Port Aransas skiff (number 16)
built at Farley Boat Works by Mason Pace of San Antonio.
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Index to all Wooden Boat Fest web pages
update - 21 April 2019 - 23 April 2019 -
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2019 Family Boatbuildnig and Launch
2019 Boat Fest other events
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Port Aransas plyWoodenBoat Fest 2014_1.htm The first plyWooden Boat Festival 2014 Page 1
The 2015 Port Aransas plyWooden Boat Festival - The Second festival
The 2016 Port Aransas plyWooden Boat Festival - The Third festival
As noted there was no 2017 Wooden Boat Festival in Port Aransas due to Hurricane Harvey.
The 2018 Port Aransas Wooden Boat Festival - page 2 -
The 2018 Port Aransas Wooden Boat Festival - page 1 - Family Boatbuilding - Dave Gentry skin-on-frame - CLC boats
Port Aransas, Texas WWII Coastal Defense - gun mount.
to STexBoat Index page.
