The Spud Queen was a floating home with three legs, or “spuds” built into it. (Spuds are the legs on pile drivers that are used to raise and lower the pile driver.)
“I’d float in at high tide, jack the boat up, and squat like a trojan horse against the ownership of the property. I parked there and I lived there, and I didn’t pay any taxes!”
Lloyd lived on the boat for over 20 years, docking it in four different places on an island in the Strait of Georgia…
- From our book Builders of the Pacific Coast
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