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Vik 70

Designer

Erik Lerouge

Trailerable coastal cruising catamaran

Oar / Paddle

Matunuck Surf Kayak

Designer

Nick Schade

The Matunuck is a surf kayak designed by Nick Schade to be comparable with the best carbon-fiber surfyaks on the market.

Sailboats - Racing

Didi 38

Designer

Dudley Dix

Didi 38 radius chine plywood cruiser/racer

Oar / Paddle

Chesapeake LT 16

Designer

Chesapeake Light Craft

The Chesapeake touring kayaks are icons in the sea kayaking world. Built in the thousands in dozens of countries around the world, the Chesapeakes are solid-tracking, comfortable kayaks.

Oar / Paddle

F1830 Tandem Sit On Top Kayak

Designer

JF Bedard

The F1830 is the newest BYD design and the tandem version of the F1430 Sit On Top kayak. It is a second generation boat, with an optimized hull and simplified kit. This boat will easily carry 2 adults and a big cooler, or 2 adults and a couple of small kids.

Oar / Paddle

"Goldfish" - 7' 7"(2.30m) Kayak

Designer

Alex Bogdanov

“Goldfish” is the slightly smaller version of our “Happy Hour” fishing kayak. Splicing of plywood sheets is not required as is the case with “Happy Hour”. All parts of the boat fit within the length of a standard sheet of 1/4″ (6mm) exterior grade plywood 8′x4′ (2.4x1.2m).

Oar / Paddle

Night Heron

Designer

Nick Schade

An Inuit inspired strip planked sea kayak. Fast, efficient and responsive. A graceful design that paddles beautifully

Motorboats - Outboard

MIA 15

Designer

Andrew Walters

Mia was the second design that I published, a 12′ runabout, inspired in part by William Jackson's 1955 design for the “Ace” which was produced by the Sande Boat Works between 1956 and 1962 (www.sandeace.com), and in part by the 1950’s designs of Hal Kelly.Mia

Oar / Paddle

Sailing Canoe, Piccolo

Designer

Robert H. Baker

Light, lapstrake-planked open canoe for sailing or double-paddling. Construction: Lapstrake planking over steamed frames. Lofting is required. Plans include 4 sheets.