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If you’re in the market for a boat to build, this directory of Boat Plans & Kits is a fine place to start. And if your company sells plans or kits, we invite you to list your offerings here. There is no charge for listing, but the FEATURED BOATS MUST BE BUILT OF WOOD.

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Sailboats - Cruising

Haka 133

Designer

Erik Lerouge

Shoal-draft ocean voyager

Oar / Paddle

NEREIDE

Designer

Paolo Lodigiani

NEREIDE is the classical canoe used on lakes or rivers of North America. For the last two centuries it has been built with very slight differences in shape, which is in itself a guarantee of quality.

Motorboats - Outboard

Kalostyn

Designer

Andrew Walters

Kalostyn was designed as the subject matter of a book that I had planned to write called, How to design a boat using SketchUp 3D software.I created a design that had lots of curves in order to demonstrate how to put these curved forms into a 3D model, and then create and export the the f

Sailboats - Cruising

15' 8 OUGHTRED Stickleback Dory (Amberjack)

Designer

Iain Oughtred

Good dories have a reputation for being difficult to design but easy to build. Iain Oughtred has taken care of the hard work here-you can’t go wrong with his detailed plans for this lapstrake (plywood) Swampscott derivative.Construction: Glued lapstrake plywood over sawn frames.Alternative constr

Sailboats - Daysailers

KIS 4.0

Designer

Paolo Lodigiani and Matteo Costa

We designed KIS dinghies in order to meet a very practical need of amateur boatbuilders.

Oar / Paddle

18' Single Shell FIREFLY

Designer

Ken Bassett

An entry-level sliding-seat pulling boat. Provides rewarding speed in an easily built hull with enough stability to keep a beginner out of trouble. Construction: Plywood. No lofting is required. Plans include 5 sheets.

Motorboats - Outboard

Zipper

Designer

Andrew Walters

Zipper is an 11 foot runabout based on designs of the 1950’s for Class ‘B’ stock utility racing boats by Hal Kelly and William Jackson.This design differs from those of the period in that it is to be constructed in the 'Instant Boat' method using glass fiber and polyester or epoxy resins to make