This is a 2 page study plan for Nathanael G. Herreshoff's 14'5" Bisacayne Bay Sailing Skiff.
This V-bottomed daysailer can be shallow or deep drafted and is easily sailed.
LOA - 14' 5"
Beam - 5'
Draft (cb up) - 1'
(cb down) - 3'
(fixed keel) - 2'
Disp. (at DWL) about 1,000 lbs.
Sail Area - 122 sq. ft.
Construction: Baren-seam planking over steamed frames
Alternative construction: Plywood
Lofting is optional
Skill level: Intermediate
This study plan is contained in the study plans catalog: Thirty Wooden Boats. Here is a link to order the actual building
PLANS.
Building Articles: WB #96, WB #97, WB #98.
See the book Ten Wooden Boats You Can Build
