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Sailboats - Cruising

ROBERTS 470

Designer

Bruce Roberts

ROBERTS 470 - WOOD EPOXY

18' 6" Redwing

Designer

Karl Stambaugh

Redwing- a gentle, shoal-draft, low-powered
(5 to 10-hp), sheet-plywood outboard cruiser - can live on her trailer.

Whenever you wish, she'll be ready to go exploring.

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

Martha's Tender

Designer

Joel White

An easy-towing, easy-rowing tender featuring simple plywood construction and good capacity.

Construction: Plywood

No lofting is required

Plans include 3 sheets.

Panga25

Designer

Jacques Mertens

We designed a simple to build work boat with a vee-hull based on a proven work boat type, the Panga.

Sailboats - Daysailers

Tammie Norrie

Designer

Iain Oughtred

Construction — Glued lapstrake clinker plywood. Alternative construction —Traditional plank, cold molded and strip plank. No Lofting required. Plans include 7 sheets with instructions. Sail Area — Lug 65 sq. ft. Sloop 84 sq. ft. Yawl 81 sq. ft.

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.

Sailboats - Racing

i550 sport boat

Designer

Chris Beckwith

The i550 is a very popular 18 foot stitch and glue design. Simple construction and avid builder blogs and websites add a sense of community and support for the builder.