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The Newport Beach Wooden Boat Festival is an annual event held at the Balboa Yacht Club in Newport Beach, California. The festival celebrates wooden boats of all sizes including wooden canoes, kayaks, and dinghies, as well as yachts and tall ships.[1]
![]() Zapata II Winner in Class of the 2014 Newport Beach Wooden Boat Festival | |
Location | Newport Beach, California, United States |
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Organised by | Balboa Yacht Club |
Website | newportbeachwoodenboatfestival |
The first Newport Beach Wooden Boat Festival was held June 6, 2014 and featured 47 boats on display.[2]
The COVID-19 pandemic caused officials to scrap the 7th annual festival in 2020 & defer it to 2021.
Awards are given in the following categories:
The 2015 Newport Beach Wooden Boat Festival was held on June 6, 2015, in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of the Newport Beach Harbor Patrol.[3] The yacht America, for which the America's Cup is named, was on display at the event.[4]
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