R2AK, the Race to Alaska, ideal boat?

There are a couple of half price entries available through Kickstarter, though saving $325 might not be of much relevance for such boats.

 

Here's me talking about the Barefoot entry

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOYkJWUDxRw

And current(sort of) pictures of the boat. Her topsides will be bright finished lapstrake 3/8" red cedar. With laid yellow cedar deck she may well be the prettiest boat on the start line.

http://blog.tadroberts.ca/