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The Rybovich Registry - Page 2

Hulls 27 - 53

John Rybovich & Sons

Hull # Year LOA Built as Later Names Notes
27 1957 36' Frances H Sugar
C B
Circe
Currently owned by Jon Schneller of Montauk NY
28 1957 43' Tireless Chipless
Caravel
Swamp Fox
Built for Roger S Firestone;
Converted from gasoline to diesel power;
Burned at Sapelo Sound GA in 1965 or 1966
29 1957 36' Miss Chevy Waltius
Georgie May
Peco Bay
Fourth Rybovich built for Charles F Johnson;
Last known (2020) in Cape May, NJ at Bree-Zee-Lee Yacht Basin
30 1957 43' Siki Susan
Frantic
Chevy Won
How Too
Early Bird
JP's Tracker
Currently on display in Springfield, MO at the Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium
31 1958 42' Epco Cara Mia
Carillon
Lion
A As Lion
Sea Lion
Pacifier
Bushwacker
Sleuth
Show Piece
Timeless
Swamp Fox
 
32 1957 43' Mojo Ole'
Sunny Bunch
Hibiscus
Maroc
Mrs Robinson
Tuna Tango
Baby Grand
Sneek-E-Peet
Brenna
Hairy Dog
Zeke
Rebuilt at Rybovich and Sons in 1975
33 1958 36' Gem Sassy Lady
Really Tica
Humdinger
First to use catalyzed epoxy resin in place of resorcinol glue;
Now in Kona HI and operated as a chater boat by Capt. Fay
34 1958 54' Rhino Princess
Rhino
Largest Rybovich to date, featured double cabin
35 1958 42' Blue Fin IV Blue Fin
Blue Fin IV
Built for Ferdinand W. Roebling III
Rebuilt by Mike & Emil Rybovich in 1992
36 1959 46' Cosa Gracious Lady
Phoenix
Second Rybovich built for D H Braman;
Seen for sale in Virgin Islands in Summer of 1996;
Spotted in Spring of 2016 being restored in St Maarten N.A.
Listed on eBay in 2018 after extensive damage in Hurricane Irma
37 1959 36' Tranquil Jet Stream
Peanut
Reel E
Tintinajo
Trincaya
Buck Tail
Nemo
Savannah
Second Rybovich built for Bev Smith
38 1959 47' Bimini Babe Cassandra IV
Ole'
Annabet
Swamp Fox II
Lovango IV
Vampire
Anejo
Glory Days
Popeye
Second Rybovich built for Robert Maytag
39 1959 36' Sapo Dundiggin
Flashback
Ceilidh
Chieftain
Chino
Third Rybovich built for D H Braman
40 1960 42' Lazy Bones IV Hello Central
Compass Rose
Fondana
Rupp Rigger
Barbara Elaine
Bet-Sea
Beck
Trincaya
Damaged in Hurricane Wilma 2005
Underwent a refit at MR&S in 2017
41 1960 44' Nitso On Call
Hawk
Jaquelyn L
Grandeur
Miss Nansea
Blondie
Cygnet
 
42 1960 32' Bil Pat Shawara
Captiva
Rybo One
Four Bells
M T Pockets
Point Maker
Snake Oil
Anasazi
Twilight Affair
Sea Hammock II
Jack's Attack
 
43 1960 30' Frisky Release
Gale Song II
Snee Kee Peet
Maroc
Sparrow
Haere Maru
Frisky
Release
Della Rose
Release
Frisky
Introduced the "cold molding" process, double diagonally planked
44 1960 40' Sea Mimi II Eau Babe
Eau Baba
Game Changer
unknown
Shipped to Japan in 2019 - new name unknown
45 1960 48' Wallaby George W
Georgie May
Mai Toi
Que Pasa
Scorpio
Nitso
Happy Times
Adah K
Currently owned by Capt. David & Ada Kohlus, Montauk NY
46 1961 48' Bound 'n' Blue Bound's Blue Reportedly destroyed in a boatyard in Savannah, GA in June 2021
47 1961 36' Jet Stream Katana
Sambo
Manalee
Bonanza
Kelly Kim
Endless
Second Rybovich built for P A B Widener;
Built using cold-molded, double planked mahogany
Last reported in San Juan Harbor, Puerto Rico
48 1961 40' Sue   Owned by the same family from launch until sale in 2019
Currently owned by Pat Mace of Seattle, WA
49 1961 50' Blue Fox Prosit
Miss Budweiser
Built for James Kimberly (Kimberly-Clark);
First to be built using three layers of cold-molded, planked mahogany rather than two layers
Formerly kept in Key West; Burned to the waterline in the Keys while returning from The Hemingway Tournament in Cuba, June 6, 2017
50 1961 30' Steamless Rode Runner
Lil Bet
Rybo I
Cad VI
Geni
Carmen
Pepper
Vamonos
Chela
Built using cold-molded, planked mahogany
51 1962 42' Miss Bavarian Busch Bavarian
Falcon
B Bop
Pacifier
Marlynn
Griffin
Nimbus
Perfect Season
Built for Anheiser-Busch
52 1962 30' Lucayan Jem
Tweel
Taurus
Emprise
Joanne
Built using cold-molded, planked mahogany
53 1962 37' Tralee Kate II Big Pete
Venture
Tobey
Adam's Folly
Rookie IV
Lil Liz
Pelagian
Makaira
Currently in Guatemala at Casa Vieja Lodge and available for charter with Capt. Jason Brice

Much of this data was initially compiled by our late friend Jerry Foster.
If you have knowledge or photos that you would like to contribute, please email us at info@michaelrybovichandsons.com.

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