About Siskiwit
Put simply, Phil Rhodes designed beautiful boats. Restoring them, of course, is invariably a more challenging task, but not when one spreads the work over 26 seasons.
About the Captain
Henry Young has enjoyed ownership of Siskiwit since 1989 and together they have sailed all of the Great Lakes, Hudson River, and from Castine, Maine, to Ft. Lauderdale and, once in the Bahamas, he followed the log of Christopher Columbus 500 years later.
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The advantage with tuning the prop
At this time of year, been thinking of heading South. How many times I’ve surfed past the buoys that marked a channel or simply aiming the bow towards a “cut” in the Bahamas. The hydrodynamics in the Exumas are easily … Continue reading
Fall 2011 Work
This fall, I’m continuing projects—for example, we’re taking up the main cabin sole planking and refinishing the original solid teak planks.