Buy a Boat

Support the Museum and our programs by buying a boat from us! We sell refurbished powerboats, sailboats, and wooden boats that have been donated, as well as our own handcrafted wooden boats. Scroll down to see the most up-to-date list of boats available to buy or skip down to a category:

Paddling & rowing boats

Peregrine 18
Price: $6,000
Selling location: Small Boat Exchange

This beautifully constructed 18’ pulling boat is for someone who truly loves to row. It is built of marine mahogany plywood and sealed with epoxy resin. Read more about this boat in Small Boats Magazine.

16′ 1908 Old Town Canoe
Price: $3,000
Selling location: Lake Champlain Maritime Museum

This canoe is a classic 16′ cedar and canvas Old Town canoe, beautifully restored at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum. After researching its serial number, we believe it to be hull #7384, finished on January 29, 1908. Click on any image to open a larger gallery view.

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18′ 1924 Old Town “Guide Special” Canoe
Price: $3,000
Selling location: Lake Champlain Maritime Museum

This beautiful Guide Canoe has been painstakingly restored and will be ready for delivery in early summer 2023. As noted in the builder’s file (see photo), it was sold to Camp Chickewah in Harrison, ME in 1924. If you are looking for a fully functional, antique, traditional cedar and canvas caboe that has the capacity for expeditions, this boat is for you. Click on any image to open a larger gallery view.

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14′ Sturdee Dory (on trailer)
Price: $3,000
Selling location: Lake Champlain Maritime Museum

Restored at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum. Please note, boat does not have a motor.

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16′ 6″ Cedar & Canvas Canoe
Price: $2,500
Selling location: Small Boat Exchange

This cedar and canvas canoe was beautifully built by a local Vermont boat builder and is in like-new condition.

16′ Piscataqua River Wherry
Price: $2,000 ($2,500 with trailer)
Selling location: Lake Champlain Maritime Museum

This river wherry was build in a class with boat builder Geoffrey Burke in 2003. A beautiful and capable rowing boat, it was restored by the team shown here at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum and tested right in our harbor. Click on any image to open a larger gallery view.

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Old Town Canadienne Canoe
Price: $1,200
Selling location: Small Boat Exchange

This canoe was just beautifully restored by the team at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum

Yachts & sailboats

Howmar 12
Price: $1,800
Selling location: Small Boat Exchange

A very stable 12 ft sailboat that is in great shape.  Perfect for advanced and beginning sailers. Trailer is included with purchase,

Motorboats

Engines & motors

1938 Palmer YT Marine Engine (includes original manual)
Price: $1,500
Selling location: Lake Champlain Maritime Museum

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