A New Flybridge Cruiser from C.W. Hood Yachts We have a rich history of building boats with Chris Hood, and together we’ve created the popular Hood 35 LM and the inspiring Hood 57 LM, yachts that are as well-designed, well-built, and well-loved as any afloat. And now, we’re proud to announce the Hood 42 LM,… Read more »
Lyman-Morse took an innovative approach to the construction of the new Hood 57 LM custom motor yacht being developed in a collaboration with C.W. Hood Yachts and Stephens Waring Yacht Design. A Spirit of Tradition show-stopper built at Lyman-Morse’s boat building facility in Thomaston, Maine, it brings head-turning elegance to the Express-Cruiser market. Perfect for… Read more »
The Hood 35 by Lyman-Morse hits the sweet spot of C.W. Hood Yacht’s powerboat acumen. Pulling in the best elements of the firm’s successful mid-sized powerboats, the Hood 35 LM Express Cruiser takes the express cruiser genre to another level – perfect for day- and weekend-long jaunts. The cold-molded hull is beautifully shaped and engineered… Read more »
Hull No. 1 of the new LM46 performance cruiser was launched in the late summer of 2021. The project, a collaboration between Lyman-Morse founder Cabot Lyman, his son and company president Drew Lyman, and Kiwi designer Kevin Dibley, will produce a high-performance, cold-molded yacht with the comfort and ambiance of a wooden boat but delivering… Read more »
Lyman-Morse launched hull #3 of the Monhegan 42 semi-custom line in August 2023. The Monhegan 42 is part of a successful collaboration between Lyman-Morse and C. Raymond Hunt & Associates. The hull shares Hunt’s legendary deep “V” design which ensures great performance while being extremely seaworthy. Hull #3 features the Sedan configuration and is powered… Read more »
Just as electric vehicles are having a moment, so are eco-friendly, electric boats. Enter the Navier 30, an all-electric, hydrofoil, performance craft outfitted with a highly advanced autopilot. Navier co-founders Sampriti Bhattacharyya and Reo Baird signed with Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding in Thomaston, Maine to build the pre-production vessels and first year limited production vessels for the… Read more »
Following last Spring’s debut of the exciting Hood 35 LM series, Hull #2 was launched just in time for the 2023 Summer season. This “Midnight Blue” beauty is available for purchase, a rare opportunity with typical backlogs pushing 2-3 years. The strength of this collaboration between Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding and CW Hood Yacht Design is built… Read more »
The second yacht in the LM46 line of performance cruisers features a 7’7″ keel for top performance on the racecourse and a second head for increased comfort while either cruising or racing. Arcadia was launched in the spring of 2022. The yacht’s owner, an experienced racer, plans to enter the vessel in some of the… Read more »
In 2016, we spent the winter and spring months working closely with Paul Waring and Robert Stephens of Stephens Waring Yacht Design and Martha Coolidge of Martha Coolidge Design, together with the owners, to fine-tune the design and construction of Anna, a cold-molded 65′ modern classic sloop. As is customary with our custom projects, we built a… Read more »
In 2017 we launched Zenyatta, the ninth e33 that we’ve built for eSailing Yachts to a design by Persak & Wurmfeld and hull No. 28 in this great line of boats. A perfect cross between a daysailer and a simple cruiser, Zenyatta quickly headed out to San Francisco Bay, where she’s proven to be the… Read more »
