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Sailboats - Racing

Didi 23

Designer

Dudley Dix

Didi 23 radius chine plywood trailer-sailer

Sailboats - Cruising

Guillemot

Designer

Iain Oughtred

Construction: Glued lapstrake clinker plywood. Alternative construction: Traditional plank, cold molded and strip plank.

Sail Area: Lug 62 sq. ft.
Gunter sloop 72 sq. ft.
No Lofting required.
Plans include 6 sheets.

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

15' Alford Sea Kayak, Tursiops

Designer

Michael B. Alford

With her 28″ beam, substantial flare, and sweetly shaped ends, she loves rough water. Her plywood hull is one of the prettiest we’ve seen.Construction: Plywood over web frames. Lofting is required.Plans include 4 sheets.

Sailboats - Daysailers

Chesapeake Crab Skiff

Designer

Doug Hylan

Based on traditional crabbing skiff documentation by Howard Chapelle, this has proven to be a fast and stable boat that can carry a real load.

Oar / Paddle

Northeaster Dory

Designer

John C. Harris

The Northeaster Dory is small enough to be rowed singly, but big enough for tandem rowing with two adults. Even four adults have comfortable seating. Performance rowers may add a sliding seat.

Tolman Skiff

Designer

Renn Tolman

The Tolman Skiff has a Dory heritage with a “V” bottom and was designed to handle the inland and open waters of Alaska and is a very capable ocean skiff.

Sailboats - Cruising

Haka 140

Designer

Erik Lerouge

Shoal-draft voyager

Sailboats - Cruising

Sharpie 24 Hampton Flattie

Designer

Reuel B. Parker

24′ Chesapeake Bay Hampton FlattieL.O.A.: 24′ 2″L.W.L.: 22′ 8″Beam: 7′ 9″ Draft: 2′ ½″/3′ 9″Sail Area: 263 sq ftWeight: 2,500# (approx)Proportionately, this is the largest sharpie type known, and shows the maximum beam ratio successfully used in the sharpie type.