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1959
Double Sailed
Willits

$10,000

Condition:

Excellent Original

This gorgeous canoe is Willits #923, a very rare example of a double-masted sailing Willits. It is the standard 17' cedar-planked canoe built in Tacoma, Washington. It is in excellent condition and ready for a new owner. The canoe comes complete with the following original Willits components:

· 1 spruce paddle
· 1 padded seat back
· 2 fin keels, one mahogany, one spruce
· 2 mahogany rudders
· 1 sailing seat
· 2 masts
· 3 sails
· One floor rack
· Rope for rigging
· 2 steering poles for attaching to rudder
· 4 car top carrying blocks and straps
· Canvas Willits carrying bag for car top blocks
· Canvas canoe cover and ridge line system. Ridgeline is original, but canoe cover is not.

Canoe Length

17 feet

Location

Camas, WA

Submitted Date

July 2, 2025 at 5:29:00 PM

Submitted By

Pat Chapman

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