Beetle Cat Boat Shop

06/30/2026

Sharon Brown shared these photos with us from this past weekends WoodenBoat show at Mystic Seaport Museum. Always nice to catch up with old friends and make new acquaintances!

06/25/2026

Bill brought the Beetle Cat PIPING PLOVER to Mystic Seaport Museum today and set up for the WoodenBoat Show which starts tomorrow 6/26 thru Sunday 6/28 9:00am - 5:00pm. Hope to see you there! https://mysticseaport.org/event-directory/woodenboat-show/

06/23/2026

Bill Womack is starting to pack up today. We hope to see you at the show!

⚓ The countdown is on! The WoodenBoat Show sails into the Museum June 26–28! ⛵

Step aboard and explore more than 100 stunning wooden boats—from handcrafted kayaks and classic daysailers to gleaming mahogany runabouts and majestic schooners. Whether you're a lifelong mariner, a wooden boat enthusiast, or simply looking for a beautiful day by the water, there’s something for everyone.

Don’t miss New England’s premier celebration of craftsmanship, maritime history, and life on the water. Who’s coming aboard? 🌊⚓

Get tickets here: https://mysticseaport.org/event-directory/woodenboat-show/

06/11/2026

New Beetle Cat MOONCUSSER delivered to Long Island today.

06/01/2026

SAIL Magazine June/July 2026 issue feature article "For the Love of Kathleen" by Lidia Goldberg.

Not sure I would classify Kathleen as "small", but a great cover shot and article!

05/26/2026

Colorful group of Edgewood Yacht Club Beetle Cat sailboats with a fresh coat of paint and varnish to start the new season.

05/15/2026

PICKNEY GAL is the first of 5 new Beetle Cat sailboats to head out this week to her home waters of Duxbury, MA.

04/24/2026

28' C.C. Hanley Catboat KATHLEEN headed to the water for her 21st season of sailing. Nice to have her back in the shop this year!