Ex whale chaser Rorqual in Picnic Bay, Waiheke Island – designed & built by Jack Morgan 1959

Classic launch Tasman in Sullivans Bay Mahurangi – designed by Colin Wild 1927

Classic launch Falcon in Islington Bay, Rangitoto Island (photo ex Chris Miller) – designed by Lane M. B. Co. 1930

Some would same its the right way 🙂

CYA NZ launch fleet in Patio Bay (photo ex Chris Miller)

If you see this launch, Monterey, give her a wide berth 🙂 the skippers dangerous………..

Lady Margaret at Mahurangi weekend 2013 – designed by Dick Lang 1940, built for Ted Clark

Raindance & Peg (tender) in Patio Bay, Waiheke Island , Dec 2012 – designed by Lane Motor Boat Co. 1928

1905 classic launch Kumi & Haydon Afford arriving back in Auckland after a solo circumnavigation of New Zealand – March 2013 – designed by Bailey & Lowe 1905

Cool quote from Woody Boater