<%@LANGUAGE="VBSCRIPT" CODEPAGE="1252"%> Port Oliver Yacht Club
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P.O.Y.C. Boat of the month - Feb. 2007
Boat: Saltfish - Wyatt's Johnson 18

(Shown here in the "Great Minnow Regatta" on Barren River Lake, KY 2006).

Saltfish (Johnson 18) Specifications:

  • Length Overall 18'
  • Beam 6' 7"
  • Weight 475 lbs
  • Sail Area; Mainsail 126 sq ft, Jib 58 sq ft,
  • Spinnaker (asym) 200 sq ft'
  • Draft (depth) 5' 4" centerboard down, 6" up;
  • Designer - Rodger Martin; made by (primarily Scow maker) Johnson Boatworks, White Bear Lake MN.
Owner(s): Rob & Robin Wyatt
About the Owner(s): Moved to BG in 1999.

Racing History:The Wyatts have entered four POYC regattas in 2006.Two firsts and a third (and a fourth)

Cruising History: No way, There is barely room for a cooler.

Other: This boat is a lot of fun and might be pretty fast "if the helmsman knew how to steer" (quote from Robin Wyatt, shown on the left).

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