Boat Yard Tales – Kenny’s Story
Boat Yard Tales – Kenny’s Story As I walk down the hill from my house to our boat yard’s waterfront, I hear the distinct sound of a large helicopter getting…
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Arey’s Pond Boat Yard is the builder of the world-renowned A.P.B.Y. catboat. We offer a complete line of catboats, built right here on Cape Cod, including the 12′ Kitten, the popular Racing and Club 14′, the 16′ Lynx and 16′ Open designs as well as our 20′, 22′ and 24′ Cruising Cats. Our boats are known around the world for their quality and elegance.
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THE CAT GATHERING IS HAPPENING!
The 2020 Cat Gathering is on! Please join us for the 28th Annual Arey’s Pond Cat Gathering, one of the largest gatherings of catboats on the east coast. Catboats and…
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Libellule wins Classic Boat Award!
Libellule wins Classic Boat Award! We’re honored to announce that Libellule, the 24′ catboat we launched last summer, has won the Classic Boat Award for Spirit of Tradition Under 40′.…
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Coronavirus Update from APBY
Coronavirus Update from APBY In light of recent recommendations, we are asking that customers refrain from visiting us in person. In an effort to practice social distancing as best we can,…
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Designing a Full Battened Catboat Sail
Designing a Full Battened Catboat Sail Over the years, we have built all types of small shoal draft boats here at Arey’s Pond Boat Yard, including designing and building powerboats.…
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APBY Owner Tony Davis Interviewed on Around the Buoy Podcast
APBY Owner Tony Davis Interviewed on Around the Buoy Podcast Listen to the most recent episode of the Around the Buoy podcast for an interview with boat yard owner Tony…
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Maiden Voyage of Gracie Anne (Part 2)
The Maiden Voyage of Gracie Anne (Part 2): Maiden Voyage It had never been explicitly discussed, but I made the decision to sail with Winslow for at least the beginning…
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Arey’s Pond Build Makes Cover of ‘WoodenBoat’ Magazine
Arey’s Pond Build Makes Cover of ‘WoodenBoat’ Magazine Our recent build “Libellule” has been featured on the cover of the November/December 2019 issue of WoodenBoat magazine. The cover is accompanied…
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Maiden Voyage of Gracie Anne (Part 1)
The Maiden Voyage of Gracie Anne (Part 1): The Build In August of 2014, I received a random call from a gentleman inquiring about our custom 22′ wooden catboat design.…
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