The flat-bottomed skiff can be both the most and least refined craft afloat.
Popular by their ease of construction.
Construction: Plywood planking over bulkhead frames.
Alternative construction: Cross-planked bottom, planked sides (details included).
Lofting is required.
Plans include 5 sheets, and include lines, construction for plywood and cedar-planked versions, lug and leg-o’ mutton sail plans.
Design Specs
Designer:
Stephen Weld
LOA:
16'
Beam:
4' 5"
Draft:
(db up) - 10" (db down) - 2' 8"
Displacement:
250 lbs.
Materials:
Wood
Propulsion:
Sail, oar
Skill Level to Build:
Intermediate to Advanced
Available as:
Complete Plans
Cost:
$75.00
Contact Information:
The WoodenBoat Store
Post Office Box 78
Brooklin, Maine 04616 USA
Phone: 1.800.273.7447