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"Warm Rain II" ( Originally "Daybreak")
Bruce King Designed 41' L.O.A. Ketch.
Displacement: 24,000 Lbs. Draft: 6.75 Feet

The hull for "Daybreak" was built in California and shipped to McClelland Boat Works in Duncan on Vancouver Island for completion in 1990 - 91. Her construction is similar to "Mentor" except the hull is built from Port Orfort Cedar. In 1999 - 2000 she was acquired by Ferenc and Candice Mat'e.who commissioned a major re-fit. Her name was changed to "Warm Rain II".

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"Daybreak and "Mentor" at Genoa Bay

 

Hull arriving from California

Wider doors would help

Precision engineering !

I did have it upright when I was working on it.

2" wider with that caprail !

Launch Day

Off to Cow Bay

"Daybreak"

Warm Rain II

Fresh Paint

The cove and stern are dark green

Stern and bow rails were left off. Nice!

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Sea trials in Cowichan Bay

Port side

Galley

Starboard

Nice work Keith

Looking aft

Main hatch

Looking Fwd

Main salon

Aft cabin

Chart table

Back in Genoa Bay

Looks good with no rails

 

Early morning