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Sailboats - Cruising

Haka 140

Designer

Erik Lerouge

Shoal-draft voyager

Oar / Paddle

Northwest Passage XL

Designer

Dave Kuperstein

NWP XL is a very low drag touring kayak for paddlers weighing 180-250 pounds. Built from 4mm plywood in a garage, you can build two for the price of one kit with these plans. Weigh less? see NWP.

Motorboats - Outboard

Westport Skiff

Designer

Doug Hylan

A simple-to-build 11' skiff, can be built up to 18' long. Originally modeled by Fred Tripp and documented by R. H. Baker.

Oar / Paddle

Pax 20

Designer

John C. Harris

These completely new designs were developed at CLC in response to a growing constituency of skilled paddlers seeking waterborne sports cars for racing, exercise, or just plain fun.

VILA 650

Designer

Paolo Lodigiani

VILA 650 is the biggest of the VILA family of three small planning cruisers.

Sailboats

Origami 6 and 8 foot folding dinghy

Designer

woodenwidget

An easy to build, lightweight and well proven design which rows well and can even plane at speed of up to 14 knots! It can also be adapted to sail.

Woodenwidget plant 5 trees for every set of plans sold!

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.

GulfStream 28

Designer

Jacques Mertens

The GulfStream 28 is a moderate vee, relatively narrow boat (beam/length ratio of 3.4) designed to satisfy a program in which economy and seaworthiness were top priorities.