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    Chris Verra

    Allan Nye Scott today, standing in front of an unfinished Alberg 22 hull.
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    Allan Nye Scott

    Builder of classic cruisers Issue 55 : Jul/Aug 2007 Just about any weekday morning after 10 you can find Allan Nye Scott behind his desk at the offices of Nye Boat Works in Foxboro, Ontario. Long past...

    Chris Verra
    August 13, 2026
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    Flakes of history

    Scraping off 22 years of fond memories Issue 55 : Jul/Aug 2007 I had been waiting all winter for an excuse to spend some time with my boat. The ice in the Bay of Quinte had started to recede, and a tr...

    Chris Verra
    August 13, 2026
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