UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                              Washington, DC 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K

                                 Current Report
     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 1, 2005
                               (November 1, 2005)

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                        REDHOOK ALE BREWERY, INCORPORATED
               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


         Washington                      0-26542                  91-1141254
(State or Other Jurisdiction     (Commission file number)      (I.R.S. Employer
     of Incorporation)                                       Identification No.)


                        14300 NE 145th Street, Suite 210
                          Woodinville, Washington 98072
               (Address of Principal Executive Offices, Zip Code)

                                 (425) 483-3232
              (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)


     Check the  appropriate  box below if the Form 8-K  filing  is  intended  to
simultaneously  satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
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     CFR 230.425)

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     Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))





Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On  November  1,  2005 the  Registrant  publicly  disseminated  a press  release
announcing certain financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2005. A
copy  of  the  press  release  is  furnished  hereto  as  Exhibit  99.1  and  is
incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)  Exhibits

The following  exhibit is furnished  pursuant to Item 2.02 hereof and should not
be deemed to be "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:

     Exhibit No.            Exhibit
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     99.1                   Press Release dated November 1, 2005





                                    SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                               REDHOOK ALE BREWERY, INCORPORATED



Dated:  November 1, 2005                    By:   /s/ David J. Mickelson     
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                                                   David J. Mickelson
                                                   Executive Vice President,
                                                   Chief Financial Officer and
                                                   Chief Operating Officer





                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.       Exhibit
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99.1              Press Release dated November 1, 2005