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Jul 20, 2018 · John Bayliss' resume ranges from commercial fisherman to private boat captain. Building boats came as a result of short-comings he saw on other boats. The popular boatbuilder credits the captains and owners as his driving force
- Bayliss 60 GameBoat, Mama C, Here
Courtesy Bayliss Boatworks. The 60-foot Mama C is the first...
- 2021 Bayliss Boatworks 62 Review
As you pass into the engine room, the twin MTU 12V M96Ls are...
- Bayliss 60 GameBoat, Mama C, Here
May 15, 2024 · As the decades passed and fishing for sport became increasingly popular, boats built on the Outer Banks got bigger and faster, more innovative and stylish. According to John Baylis, owner...
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John Bayliss cut his teeth among these men, first as a mate and later as a captain running his own charter boat. He answered the bell when Hatteras came calling in the late 1990s, serving as skipper of its venerable company boat, Hatterascal. The joy of hard work kept him engaged, and the on-the-job training would prove quite useful. “Hatteras expo...
Bayliss Boatworks’ six-acre campus is in Wanchese, North Carolina, on the southern end of Roanoke Island. The builder has a dedicated staff of more than 80 craftsmen who do almost all of what is needed to build a Bayliss custom sport-fisherman: digital fabrication on CNC routers, paint work in a 45-foot-tall spray booth and creating custom aluminum...
The first hull built at the new facility was the 60-foot Uno Mas. Like all of Bayliss’ subsequent yachts and many of his Carolina peers’ custom builds, her hull is cold-molded, with diagonally planked layers of okoume plywood followed by fiberglass and epoxy. “I have 100 percent confidence in cold-molded boats. It’s not the fastest way to build, bu...
John Bayliss. John Bayliss began his career in 1975 as a mate in Hatteras Village, North Carolina, and within five years became a captain running charter trips on his own boat out of Oregon Inlet.
May 14, 2021 · As you pass into the engine room, the twin MTU 12V M96Ls are the star of the show. Custom slide-out storage—located both forward and aft—can also be used for housing a full tool set, which the builder has organized with custom-cut foam inserts.
Aug 1, 2019 · John Bayliss, owner of Bayliss Boatworks in Wanchese, North Carolina, builds such vessels, and will be dropping his riggers some 70 miles out to sea in his custom 62-foot Tarheel.
Aug 5, 2013 · In a relatively short building career — just 15 boats so far — John Bayliss, and his now well-known Bayliss Boatworks, has climbed to the upper echelon of Carolina builders. The bridge on Dream Time is massive, with a nicely designed console with good ergonomics.
