Boat Profile
The Penguin Class
A family-friendly racing dinghy
...for a frostbiter. They built 12 boats together in their basements and raced on winter weekends. “Yachting magazine sent a reporter to cover one of the regattas in 1939,” says Charles Krafft, whose father completed hull No. 6 in that original fleet. “The magazine was in competition with The Rudder, which had just published the plans for the Snipe. So...