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Originally Posted by Al
Looking for a tie to Sam Matsumoto boat builder in the late 40s in B.C. Canada.
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Sam built his first seiner in 1940, the Eskimo, and his last big wooden boat, the 76' New Dawn, in 1960. He was a pioneer of shorter and wider boats, made possible by post war HP increases.....
New Venture built by Sam Matsumoto in 1955 is typical, wider with a nice flair to the bow.