Boat Donor Program
Started in 2004, the Boat Donor Program enables individuals to support the Mathews Maritime Foundation by donating and purchasing donated boats. Boat donors can claim a tax deduction based on the boat’s sale amount collected by the Foundation.
If you wish to donate a boat, contact Mike at (804) 384-1822.
The following donated boats are available for purchase, at a below market price. All boats are sold as is where is, and prices quoted are negotiable.
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2008 Bay River Skiff-15, professionally built sailing skiff from B&B Yacht Designs, in very good condition, but missing sails and masts as shown in the picture. Build your own masts and sails or bring the boat to our Gwynn’s Island Boat Shop and we’ll help you get set up! The boat is also very capable as a row boat or you could install a low-power electric or gas outboard.
$2,500 asking price, includes the 1998 Long trailer, in very good condition, with spare tire and lock. All proceeds benefit the Mathews Maritime Foundation. Call 804-384-1822 to arrange an inspection.
Norman Newel sailboat, built Seaview, England, circa 1970, finest materials, craftsmanship, 8-foot, sail or row, complete ready to sail, been in a museum for 10 years, $3,995.
A Newport Surpise, hull number 1, sails included, $495.
Mike O’Brien 6 hour canoe, brand new, build by MMF, $400.
Oxford sailing dinghy, 10 feet long, fiberglass, very good condition, $1499.
Assorted boat trailers, single and dual axle, make offer.
A 1982 Menger Cat boat, 17 feet long, new sail still in bag, trailer, 6 hp Tohatsu 4 stroke, asking, $12,995. Reduced to $11,450
1986 Oday 192, with sails and trailer, $2495. New price $1895 - SOLD!
1976 Compac 16, with trailer, has arrived! $2500. Asking $1500. - SOLD!