⛵ Sailboat

Phil Bolger

1927 – 2009

American designer and one of the most prolific of all time. Bolger work can't really be categorized, but he is best known for his small boats intended for the amature builder. He had a vast knowledge of seafaring history was responsible for the 114', eighteenth century warship replica 'ROSE'.

Bolger was the author of a number of books and hundreds of articles on small boat design.

Designs (4)

Name LOA (ft) First Built Last Built Rig
BIRD OF DAWNING 39.33 1980 — Gaff-Yawl
DOVEKIE 21.42 1978 1998 Cat (Marconi)
LADY SLIPPER 7.5 1977 — Fractional Sloop
SHEARWATER 28 (EDEY & DUFF) 28.25 1984 1996 Masthead Yawl