Plans & Kits

Dixi Dinghy plywood 3:1 dinghy

Hyak is a single kayak designed for multi-day excursions and recreational racing.

The Shearwater is an eye-catching, light and fast cruiser that does many things well. It is a strong contender for the budget-minded paddler looking to answer the 'if I could only have one kayak' need

The Flats River Skiff is a light, compact and stable solo skiff to access shallow water. The boat combines the features of a paddle board (SUP), kayak, and jon boat to deliver a multi-purpose boat that can be handled by one person.

An elegant recreational kayak

The Coho is one of our best sellers for both day paddles and as a touring kayak. She has drawn high praise from a 5'2" woman and a 6'2" man alike, and is suited for both novice and advanced paddlers.

SPHERA is a simple cruising boat, studied for the maximum ease of construction in relation to its size.

Lightweight strip-planked solo double-paddle canoe

LITTLE CRAB is a smaller version of the Chesapeake Crab Skiff I drew several years ago.

Badger gained widespread fame as the subject of the book Voyaging On A Small Income. The concept of this design was to use the basic interior accommodation plan that worked so well on the 34′ Topsail Ketch Sunrise, which was evolved and improved on during the decade that I lived aboard her.