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A V-Bottomed Bassboat by John Atkin. I designed the 22-foot Ninigret skiff for Dudley Slocum of Casey Key, Nakomis, Florida. "Dud" wanted a practical fishing boat to use both in Florida and at his summer home ... near Block Island Sound.
John Atkin designed Ninigret for Dudley Slocum in 1963. The client wanted a practical fishing boat for use in Florida and at his summer home on Ninigret Pond in Rhode Island. I'll suggest that you visit this pond (really a coastal lagoon) on a clear day in September, after the last tourists have retreated to New York.
The Ninigret, designed by John, is one of his best-known designs: it is a practical, multi-use boat that anyone can enjoy and appreciate. Its cabin provides protection from the weather and sleeps two if you choose to go out overnight.
Apr 26, 2018 · Re: Ninigret (John Atkin's 22 foot runabout/bass boat/ pocket cruiser) theres definitely at least a couple in New England. the "Atkin boat plans" groups on yahoo and Facebook may be beneficial in finding one of the owners.
May 28, 2024 · Original John Atkin drawing of his classic Ninigret design. A mostly-stock Ninigret build, with covered outboard in a well aft, steering and controls just outside the shelter cabin, and lapstrake sides planked with 9mm marine plywood.
May 25, 2010 · A U.S. design with overseas appeal. An Irish boatbuilder is using a time-tested American design from the late John Atkin to launch his business. Tiernan Roe, founder of Roeboats in County Cork on Ireland's south coast, was born nearly a decade after John Atkin designed the Ninigret 22 in 1963.