Designer Nelson Zimmer based this double-ended shoal-draft ketch design on the highly regarded Mackinaw boats that worked Lake Michigan and Lake Superior during the late 1800s.
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One of my favorite boats at the WBS, and fun to sail for everyone aboard.
I am such a sucker for a pretty double-ender. With family from that area of the country, this hits home for me two ways. If only I had the time to build such a pretty boat.