Custom Builds

Commissioned Without Compromise

Every Coeur Custom build begins with a vision, and ends as a vessel unlike any other on the water.

Our custom wooden boats combine timeless craftsmanship, advanced engineering, and thoughtful design to create boats that are as capable as they are beautiful. Each model serves as a foundation, yet every build is tailored to the owner, the lake, and the experience they seek.

This is not production. This is commissioning.

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Built With Purpose. Designed to Endure.

A Coeur Custom boat is shaped by more than aesthetics. Beneath every line is careful engineering, structural precision, and a deep understanding of how a wooden boat must perform.

Weight distribution. Hull geometry. Structural reinforcement.
Every decision is considered before the first piece of wood is cut.

The result is a boat that feels solid, balanced, and composed, delivering both elegance and confidence on the water.

Our Models

A Foundation for Individual Expression

Each model represents a distinct approach to boating — from classic runabouts to open bow entertainers to fully bespoke yachts. Every platform can be customized, refined, or completely reimagined.

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Coeur 260

26' | Classic Launch
Designed for refined cruising with exceptional comfort.

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Coeur 270

27' | Performance Runabout
Luxury entertaining with power and timeless styling.

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Coeur 270 Open Bow

27' | Open-Air Entertainer
Comfort and performance with expanded seating.

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Coeur 290

26' | Classic Launch
Designed for refined cruising with exceptional comfort.

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Coeur 300

30' | Classic Luxury Cruiser
Spacious comfort with refined detailing.

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Coeur 340

34' | Gentleman’s Runabout
Twin-engine performance and cold-molded precision.

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Coeur 340 HT

34' | Hardtop Luxury Yacht
Advanced engineering with enclosed comfort.

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Coeur 600 Sail

60' | Custom Sailing Yacht
A one-of-a-kind wooden sailing masterpiece.

Designed, Not Just Built

At Coeur Custom, engineering is integral to every build. Structural design, material selection, and balance are evaluated long before construction begins.

We collaborate with experienced designers and engineers to ensure each vessel performs as beautifully as it appears. Hull dynamics, power integration, and weight distribution are all considered to create a boat that is stable, efficient, and responsive.

This commitment to engineering ensures a ride that feels composed, quiet, and confident in all conditions.

Master Craftsmen

Experience That Shapes Every Line

Behind every Coeur Custom build is a team of master craftsmen whose experience spans decades of wooden boat construction on Lake Coeur d’Alene. Many of our builders were among the first to shape the modern era of custom wood boats on these waters, and their knowledge is reflected in every detail.

Their expertise goes beyond craftsmanship alone. It includes structural understanding, material behavior, finish techniques, and the subtle refinements that only come from years of building and restoring wooden boats.

Every joint, curve, and finish is guided by hands that understand not only how a boat should look — but how it must perform.

Tailored to the Owner

Every Coeur Custom build is individually commissioned. Materials, layout, finishes, and features are refined to suit how the boat will be used and experienced.

Bespoke Commissions

If You Can Dream It, We Can Build It

Some owners begin with a model. Others begin with an idea.

Our team collaborates closely with clients to create fully custom layouts, unique design elements, and one-of-a-kind builds. From subtle refinements to entirely original concepts, we approach every commission with the same level of craftsmanship and engineering discipline.

This is the essence of a true custom build, a boat designed specifically for you.

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The Commissioning Experience

Every custom build follows a thoughtful, collaborative process:

01 DISCOVERY

Understanding your vision, use, and preferences.

02 DESIGN

Refining layout, materials, and engineering.

03 CRAFT

Hand-built construction by master craftsmen.

04 LAUNCH

Final detailing, testing, and delivery.

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A wooden boat should feel timeless the moment it touches the water.

It should carry tradition forward while embracing modern precision.
It should be built to perform — and built to last.

At Coeur Custom, every boat is crafted with that philosophy in mind.

Not simply to be admired. But to be experienced.

Let’s create something exceptional together.