The Latest from Devlin Designing Boat Builders
The latest boat building news, launches, designs and events from Sam Devlin and the crew at Devlin Designing Boat Builders. Hot off the presses!
TugZilla 26 Is Launched in Olympia!
Devlin Boat’s towing fleet started with a Godzilli 16 and then a Godzilla 22 followed by a Godzilla 25 and now the TugZilla 26. To celebrate the launch of TugZilla we are offering all our downloadable Tug Construction Plans at 30% off!!!
Who is Sam Devlin?
Find the answer in the wonderful article on Sam by Pim Van Hemmen in the February 2020 issue of Soundings Magazine and thank you for saying hello to Sam and his wife Soitza at the Boats Afloat Show.
Three Wood – Cackler 14 Duck Boat – $3,000 Boat Show Price Reduction!
“Three Wood” is for sale! This is a chance to own a Cackler 14 Duckboat for fishing, duck hunting, or just as a wonderful tender on a large trawler. The previous owner used it to buzz around Bainbridge Island for fun and fishing. Great for on the water photo shoots! We’ve lowered the price $3,000 for the boat show.
Thank You for Visiting Us at the Seattle Boat Show!
Thank you for visiting us in Seattle and saying hello to Sam and Soitza and the boats!
Portland Boat Show January 8-12 – Solar Sal 27
Thank you for saying hello to Sam this last weekend in Portland. And thank you to Kevin and Schooner Creek Boat Works for looking after Sam and Solar Sal during the Portland Show.
Wood Duck – Black Crown 29 – 1994 – $20,000 Price Reduction!
$20,000 Price Reduction For December 2019.
Built by Devlin Boat in 1994, the WoodDuck is the perfect go to Alaska boat or wherever you want to cruise. Sleeping for 4, head to port and separate shower to starboard, cockpit and cruising speeds of 17 knots at a fuel burn of just under 5 gallons per hour.
Song Wren 21 Debuts
Larry Cheek beautifully builds the very first Sam Devlin Song Wren 21. Pick up your copy of the Small Boat Magazine to learn more!
Driftwood – Black Crown 31 – 1996
What do the Black Crown Sam Devlin designed and built boats Driftwood, Wood Duck and Moonglow all have in common? They have returned to the site of their birth for extensive refreshing and updating of already wonderful, compact, economical, and seaworthy cruisers ideal for 2 to 4 persons. Driftwood will cruise easily at 12 to 18 knots using only 3-5 gallons per hour yet can kick up to 22 knots when you need to make a tidal gate or quickly cross a shipping lane. She is fully equipped and ready to cruise today. Call or email Sam – 360-866-0164, sam@devlinboat.com
Boats Afloat Show, Seattle, September 12-15
A quick thank you to all who visited us this last weekend at the Seattle Boats Afloat Show. Please check out our 2 newest offerings in the preloved category right here on our website homepage. We hope to wet your appetite for a return visit to devlinboat.com soon as we get ready to launch our newest build of a 26 foot full displacement diesel tug.
Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival Sept 6-8, 2019
Wooden Boat shows are a great place to meet fellow DIY wooden boat builders and to meet professional wooden boat builders. and in Sam’s almost unique case, a designer and builder.
