[4] He built a yacht for the Duke of Wellington, one for the Prince of Wales Club, and another for Sir Francis Sykes, of England.

In 1870, he sailed her to England for her owner, W. P. Douglas, to help win 3 successive international races at Cowes, defeating the English yacht Cambria.

[7] On October 9, 1873, Enchantress was one of the boats that participated in the New York Ocean Regatta, which was a race from Owl's Head Point around the Cape May Lighthouse in New Jersey, and back to the Sandy Hook lightship.

[4] On February 15, 1874, Fish left by the steamer Herman for Cowes where he took command of Enchantress owned by yachtsman Joseph F. Loubat of the New York Yacht Club.

[1][2] In April 1887, Loubat wrote a book about his races in Enchantress and dedicated it to the memory of the designer and sailing master, the late Robert Fish.