2012 Owner Designed & Built

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#501 – Tom Lathrop, Oriental, NC    

• Boat Type:  Bluejacket  –  Liz
• Year Built: 2000
• Builder: Tom Lathrop
• Material: wood
• Measurements: 24′ x 8′
• Display: water
• Website: bluejacketboats.com

#502 – William & Walker Hussey, Mt. Pleasant, SC
Special Award Winner

• Boat Type: row – The Drip
• Year Built: 2012
• Builder: William & Walker Hussey
• Material: plywood & cedar
• Measurements: 8’9″ x 25.5″
• Display: water

#503 – Kenneth Morgan, Aynor, SC  

• Boat Type: outboard powerboat  – Ruby
• Year Built: 2012
• Builder:  Kenneth Morgan
• Material: cypress strips
• Measurements: 12′ 1.5 inches
• Display: land

#504 – Larry Heckner & John Olsen, Wilmington, NC 

• Boat Type: skiff  – Macomber 15
• Year Built: 2012
• Builder:  John Olsen & Larry Heckner/Masonboro Skiff Co.
• Material: cypress lapstrakes, white oak frames, African Sapele decks & trim
• Measurements: 15.5′ x 6′
• Display: land

#505 – Brett Seyle, Huger, SC

• Boat Type: sportfisher – Brett-Craft  
• Year Built: 2012
• Builder: Brett Seyle
• Material: wood
• Measurements: 25′ x 9’4″
• Display: water

#506 – John Martin, Cottageville, SC

• Boat Type: Flatts Boat – Paramour 
• Year Built: 1997
• Builder: John Martin
• Material: mahogany
• Measurements: 21′ x 8′
• Display: water

#507 – Hank Bravo, Chapel Hill, NC

• Boat Type: Skiff – Hankley
• Year Built: 2012
• Builder: Hank Bravo
• Material: okoume plywood
• Measurements: 14′ x 5′
• Display: land

#508 – Matthew Gunning, Summerville, SC
Category Winner

• Boat Type: Runabout – Spitfire
• Year Built: 2005
• Builder: Matthew Gunning
• Material: marine ply, mahogany, oak, ash
• Measurements: 14′ 6″ x 6’2″
• Display: land

#509 – Dale Stevens, Loris, SC 

• Boat Type: one man strip boat
• Year Built: 2012
• Builder: Dale Stevens
• Material: juniper strips, marine grade ply bottom
• Measurements: 10’7″
• Display: land

#510 – Capt. John Lubbehusen, St. Augustine, FL

• Boat Type: Flatiron Skiff – Happy Clam
• Year Built: 2012
• Builder: John Lubbehusen
• Material: cypress, longleaf “heart” pine, live oak, ash
• Measurements: 17’10” x 5’6″
• Display: land