
Dick Mather and the Connecticut River are old friends. Mather grew up in Deep River, Conn., boating on the broad expanse that conveniently runs through his hometown. And a 12-foot rowboat with a 5-hp Johnson was all he needed to explore the inlets and backwaters from Hamburg Cove to Selden Creek.
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How do you turn an antique desk into a boat?
You auction off one and buy the other. That's what Rhode Island retiree Charles Lewis did eight years ago, "trading" a rare Newport-style kneehole desk he'd inherited for a Blue Seas 31, a Royal Lowell-designed, Canadian-built Down East powerboat that he couldn't be happier with.
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