Evan Taylor of Fonthill, Ontario built this Joel White-designed Shellback dinghy in 2001. He used okoume plywood planking with white oak trim. The seats are pine. His wife sewed the sail from a Sailrite kit. Evan sails her on Lake Erie. He says it "was as much fun building it as it is to sail."
Design Specs
LOA:
11′
2″
Beam:
4′
1″
Designer Name:
Joel White
Type/Rig/Power:
Shellback dinghy
Builder Name:
Evan Taylor
Home Port:
Lake Erie, Fonthill, Ontario
Launching Date:
August 01, 2001