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231:, writer Sven Donaldson described the Bayfield line aesthetic: "Prior to the 36, all the Bayfields except the ketch-rigged 40 have suffered from simply appearing too small. Their highly cambered cabins are overwhelmed by the curvaceous lines of the hulls. Although the 40 (45 feet overall) is to my eye the best-looking Bayfield model, the 36 is long enough to make the style work. By raising the sheerline amidships, compared to earlier Bayfields, designer Hayden Gozzard was able to lower the cabin profile to a small, but significant extent. The wine-glass stern is nicely drawn, and in my estimation is among the most attractive features of the boat." 240: 176: 667: 223:
The Bayfield factory outgrew its original location and moved to Clinton, Ontario, ultimately employing 65 people there. In 1988 a fire destroyed the plant and the business closed. A Bayfield dealer, Neptune Marine, along with some new partners, bought the Bayfield hull moulds and attempted to
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two years later. The Bayfield 25 was described by reviewer Michael McGoldrick as, "a true pocket cruising sailboat" and became known for its miniature traditional ship looks. The
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was also introduced in 1973 and was a faster boat than the other designs. The largest boat produced was the
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re-establish the business, but the effort did not succeed and went bankrupt after a few years.
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niche, building boats with traditional sailing ship design features such as long
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and included more headroom below decks than competitors. The company occupied a
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36 retained the original styling of Ted Gozzard's earlier designs.
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introduced in 1982, which used an unconventional cabin layout.
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Ted Gozzard left the company in 1981 to found a new company,
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A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition
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All of the company's boat designs were optimized for
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Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. 397:"Bayfield 36 Review: Classic Marathon Runner" 8: 297:List of sailboat designers and manufacturers 227:In a June 1987 review of the Bayfield 36 in 21: 634:"Gozzard Yachts (North Castle Marine Ltd.)" 352: 350: 348: 189:in 1973, which evolved into the successful 699: 685: 677: 20: 390: 388: 386: 308: 469:from the original on 26 September 2019 316: 314: 312: 16:Former Canadian sailboat manufacturer 7: 500:from the original on 26 October 2019 395:Jordan, Richard (27 December 2009). 371:from the original on 18 October 2018 167:, all rendered in modern materials. 14: 531:from the original on 28 July 2019 665: 644:from the original on 28 May 2020 613:from the original on 30 May 2020 562:from the original on 31 May 2020 438:from the original on 29 May 2020 333:from the original on 26 May 2020 407:from the original on 4 May 2019 323:"Bayfield Boat Yard Ltd. 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Privately held company
Boat building
Bayfield, Ontario
Canada
Sailboats
boat builder
Bayfield, Ontario
Vanastra, Ontario
fibreglass
sailboats
cruising
marketing
keels
clipper bows
trailboards
bowsprits

Bayfield 25
Bayfield 23
Bayfield 25
Bayfield 30/32
Bayfield 40
Gozzard Yachts
Goderich, Ontario
Bayfield 36
cutter rigged
Canadian Yachting

Bayfield 32
Bayfield 23

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