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749 Results

Papoose

Designer

Warren Jordan

The Cradle Pram Papoose, for the newborn sailor

Oar / Paddle

Eastport Pram

Designer

John C. Harris

It rows, it tows and it sails; it's a convenient 7' 9" long and easy on the eyes; and it's a wonderful kit to build, taking a novice only 40-50 hours to assemble plus a little more for finishing.

Sailboats - Cruising

Half Model Plan MADGE

Designer

George L. Watson

British plank-on-edge cutter designed by George L.

Sailboats - Cruising

25' 9" Lubec Boat

Designer

Brewer, Wallstrom and Assoc.

A double-ended boat legendary for its sea keeping abilities. These plans provide very complete drawings covering everything from backbone to masthead. Construction: Strip-planked over steam-bent frames. Alternative construction: Carvel or cold-molded. Lofting is required.

Oar / Paddle

"Goldfish" - 7' 7"(2.30m) Kayak

Designer

Alex Bogdanov

“Goldfish” is the slightly smaller version of our “Happy Hour” fishing kayak. Splicing of plywood sheets is not required as is the case with “Happy Hour”. All parts of the boat fit within the length of a standard sheet of 1/4″ (6mm) exterior grade plywood 8′x4′ (2.4x1.2m).

Ronan is a slightly larger version of the Selkie.

Oar / Paddle

NEW! Ronan Kayak Kit

Designer

John Lockwood

The New Ronan is a direct inspiration from our recently released Selkie design. When we came out with the Selkie we knew her sweeping lines would draw admiring stares, and we predicted petite paddlers would love that they finally had a boat designed specifically for them.

Oar / Paddle

Willow Sea Kayak

Designer

Bill Thomas

The Willow is ideal for day paddles, but has the volume and solid performance required of a true expedition kayak. Featured in a how to build article in WB #195-197, taught at the WoodenBoat School.

Sailboats - Cruising

27' 9" Cutter, CAPT. BLACKBURN

Designer

William Garden

For cold-molded construction, a rugged cutter, popular with serious cruisers.

Construction: Cold-molded.

Alternative construction: Carvel, strip.

Lofting is required.

Plans include 11 sheets.

Sailboats - Cruising

11' 9" Acorn Skiff

Designer

Iain Oughtred

Elegant, lightweight, sailing/rowing skiff. Construction: glued lapstrake plywood. Alternative construction: carvel, strip. No lofting is required. Plans include 6 sheets and instruction booklet.