Drake Tail Style:Complete Kit and he thought that the

and he thought that the hull design would be good for a workboat

The stern shape is close to that of a sail boat

The boat was originally owned and captained by Harry Carter

Maryland known as "Pot Pie"

and the Kent Island version was popular in the 1960's

Drake Tail Style:Complete Kit and he thought that theHooper Island Draketail The "Hooper's Island Draketail" was named after the small island located in the lower half of the Chesapeake Bay on Maryland's Eastern shore. In the early 1900's, when the internal combustion engine first appeared, watermen were trading the sailing rigs for the engines and the local boat builders were looking for new ways to build better and more efficient workboats. One such builder noticed the torpedo boat destroyers pass by