Transforming Pendragon II

How to Keep an Older IOR Racer Young. Owner Dave Gray's quest to keep this 80s IOR design competitive started with Leif Beiley and Bravura Yachts. A step by step process to extract speed.

The Resurrection of Merlin

Bill Lee’s legendary 66 foot speedster, the boat that inspired all subsequent Transpac racers, gets a refit by Leif Beiley and Bravura Yachts.

Lolita Rebuild by Beiley & Bravura

Weather and time had taken their toll and this beautiful custom Leif Beiley designed, Steve Douglas built, 1967 wooden yacht needed a rebuild to see her original glory.

Beneteau First 235 Lead Keel

The little Finot Design pocket rocket gets an iron to Lead keel makeover with bulb, improved foil, and an extra foot of draft. This is Leif's re-design of his first F235 Lead Keel. See details as well as pdf file drawings.

The 84ft Alessa Leigh Sportfisher

Bravura Yachts doesnt only handle custom work for wind powered craft. See the 84ft Sportfisher "Alessa Leigh" and our custom designed and built ice box/freezer. We wanted it to look as one with the original design of this amazing yacht and the results were an unqualified success!