Category Archives: I-20

Everything you wanted to know about the I-20 scow

Scooty Puff Becomes Artemis

“We invoke the ancient Gods of the wind and sea to favor us with their blessing…”

Prag holds aloft the consecrating dram…

The incantation was read from notes with all the gravity that one might expect on the occasion of a boat re-plating.  This was serious business for Prag Katta, a new I20 skipper who beat out a horde of buyers vying for the rights to a 1987 Johnson I20 that has been chewing up the competition under the steady hand of outgoing skipper Jack Sheehan. Continue reading Scooty Puff Becomes Artemis

One Fast Avocado!

Kinda hard to put into words the joy of seeing a “project boat” sail fast….so I will let the pictures talk:

A bit of a disappointment?

Chewed up and spit out by the racing sailers of the Potomac River Sailboat Racing Association, our Scow crew contemplate their loss…

 

SOLD-1977 Melges

This is a beautiful I-20 converted from a 1977 Melges M-20.  Melges is still making M-20s.  This one looks like it got very light use … and was mothballed for a few decades.   Blue and white hull is nearly perfect.  Check out the cool green non-slip deck.   Sails are just a season or two old…very stiff.