“Across the bay in Camden, “Bodie” Crowninshield came up that year with a longer-ended (and to our eye, better looking) day boat for a few members of the Camden Yacht Club. There were only four boats built, according to the records, but at least one of these boats survive as perhaps the finest combination of performance and beauty ever developed within the definition.”
Maynard Bray, 1980
Awards
January 2, 2025
Newport, RI Presented to the individual or individuals which, according to the NCYR Committee, exhibits the best Corinthian Spirit: PONYO/PAUL KOCH
January 1, 2025
Camden, ME Presented to the best overall performance by a Day Sailer. Photo: With Larry and Alec Brainerd
January 1, 2023
Camden, ME Honors the yacht that best embodies the preservation and continuation of classic yachting following the example set by master sailmaker Nathaniel S. Wilson. Photo: […]
January 1, 2022
Newport, RI Presented at the Newport Classic Regatta to the classic gaff-rigged non-spinnaker yacht with the best overall corrected time. Photo: With Jens Lange
January 1, 2021
Newport RI Presented to the individual or individuals which, according to the NCYR Committee, exhibits the best Corinthian Spirit: PONYO/PAUL KOCH Photo: With Jens Lange
Media
March 22, 2026

The Boothbay Regatta is a wonderful event that is on our list of “must-do’s” every year. We are honored that they have posted a series of […]
January 1, 2026

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March 24, 2024

The aricle from WoodenBoat Magazine (#287, July/August 2022) abobut the building of Ponyo. Courtesy of WoodenBoat.
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