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Oar / Paddle

Okwata 15-26

A 15' x 26" recreational/light touring kayak.

Sailboats - Daysailers

Skerrieskiff 15'

Designer

Iain Oughtred

Construction - Glued lapstrake clinker plywood.
No Lofting required.
Plans include 5 sheets with instructions.
Sail Area - 60 sq. ft.

Sailboats - Cruising

7.2 Meter PAKETI

Designer

David Payne

This 24' Australian design provides three arrangements to choose from-a small cuddy, or two cabin styles.

Construction is plywood with a single hard-chine.

Construction: Plywood planking over sawn frames.

Alternative construction: Strip.

Lofting is required.

Oar / Paddle

Backsplash

Designer

Perttu Korhonen

Backsplash = backpack kayak.

Combine hiking and paddling
Go to fishing on remote lakes,
Build when storage space is limited.
Living on city? – take a boat on your back and walk to shore to for paddling?

Oar / Paddle

Beach Pea

Designer

Doug Hylan

Seaworthy, stable, and easily rowed. Here is a pod that is a bit smaller than most, but she will still carry a big load and bring you through some lumpy water with confidence.

Motorboats - Outboard

Volare Console

Designer

Andrew Walters

‘Volare’ comes in two versions. This is the console version, the utility version is available as a separate set of plans. They’re both 15′4″ long and 5′ wide.Her length is that of two sheets of 8′ plywood and she’s built in two halves (bow end and stern end).

Sailboats - Daysailers

Rooster

Designer

Michael P. Smith

Michael P. Smith, Commander, United States Navy (retired) designed and built boats all of his life, from boats on the Clinton River in Michigan to prams and skiffs on Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island.