Distinguished from "Cape Cod catboats" by their counter stern, lower freeboard, and narrower beam; originally developed for shellfishing and later for racing in the shoal waters of Great South Bay, Long Island.
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catboats, Great South Bay
cats, Great South Bay
cats, South Bay
Great South Bay cats
South Bay cats
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