Allen Boat Company
Builder of the International Lightning Class Sailboat
Allen Boat Company has been the builder of the International Lightning Class Sailboat for over 60 years. In addition to new boat builds, we offer a wide range of direct replacement parts, performance upgrades and restoration services for both new and older boats. We supply replacement spars, running and standing rigging, trailers, covers, sails and more.
In addition to the Lightning, we also provide parts and repair for the Highlander, Blue Jay and Jet 14 class boats as well as new mast, booms and rigging for the Thistle. With our vast experience in the boat building business; we are the go-to source for all your performance and recreational small boat, sailing needs. We are uniquely equipped to handle a broad scope of fiberglass and gelcoat repairs at our shop in Buffalo, New York. We can also provide engineering and design services for small to medium size, custom projects.