Oar / Paddle
17' 0" Nomad
The Nomad is long, sleek, easy to plank and easier to paddle.
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The Nomad is long, sleek, easy to plank and easier to paddle.
This design came about when I got to thinking about having an elegant dinghy for our 34′ Topsail Ketch Sunrise.
VOYAGER 543
WOOD / EPOXY PLANS & FULL SIZE PATTERNS
This 17' x 20" [5.2m x49cm] strip planked kayak is designed for comfort and speed in rough water. With a lot of capacity for gear, it can be used as an efficient expedition vessel while being fast, quick and fun as a day tripper. It will excel at downwind runs.
This is a boat simple to build, economical to use and that has a minimum of habitability and a lot of deck space for outdoor living.The construction method is the “stitch and paste” because of its small size.The hull is in CPM 10 mm thk.
LITTLE CRAB is a smaller version of the Chesapeake Crab Skiff I drew several years ago.
We designed KIS dinghies in order to meet a very practical need of amateur boatbuilders.
The Multi 5 is a multihull with a simple construction and good performance. The construction is extremely simplified by the drift absence. The good hulls volume allows to spend pleasant days and moving along the coasts with other friends, having the opportunity to carry up to four people.
VILA 570 is the smallest of a family of three small planing cruisers boats ranging from 19’ to 22’.
SOLD JANUARY 2026 NO MORE INQUIRIES
Historic 1929 Olin Stephens 6-metre racing sloop. Located near Lake Champlain.
Bright Star is looking for a new owner with a passion for wooden boats and a desire to own a clas
Arch Davis Jiffy V22 Skiff 2011. 8'-6 beam, meranti plywood, douglas fir framing, MAS expoxy.