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Sailboats - Cruising

CENTENNIAL SPRAY 38

Designer

Bruce Roberts

Centennial Spray 38

Motorboats - Outboard

Westport Skiff

Designer

Doug Hylan

A simple-to-build 11' skiff, can be built up to 18' long. Originally modeled by Fred Tripp and documented by R. H. Baker.

Sailboats - Cruising

Wynfall

Designer

Mark Smaalders

Wynfall is a small but capable cruising boat -- although only 26' long, she has a waterline of almost 24', and displaces 9500 lbs.

Oar / Paddle

Jolly Boat Rocker

Designer

Warren Jordan

Jolly Boat is a rocking toy boat designed to provide years of make-believe nautical adventure for the young sailor, It is an adaptation of the classic flatiron skiff, a type that generations of “old salts” remember fondly as their first “real” boat.Jolly Boat has a length of 48″ and a beam of 23″

Silver Thread, a replica of a Cornish lug and mizzen.

Oar / Paddle

The Silver Thread

Designer

Simon Watts

Silver Thread is a replica of a Cornish lug and mizzen used in the inshore fishing and as tender to larger vessels within harbors. The original boat, Summer Haze, was built in Padstow around 1908.

Point Comfort 18

Designer

Doug Hylan

Here is another little skiff inspired by a Chesapeake Bay working craft.

Sailboats - Cruising

32' 5" Sharpie Ketch, TWO LUCYS

Designer

Robert Beebe

Shallow-drafted V-bottomed cruiser with cross-planked bottom & berths for three. Construction: Carvel planked sides over sawn frames; cross planked bottom. Alternative: Strip-planked topsides. Lofting is required. Plans include 7 sheets.

Sailboats - Cruising

William H. Short

Designer

William H. Short

SF Pelican 12 foot: Three sheets of drawings, step-by-step building instructions, sail plans, lists for materials and hardware, and sailing handling information.
Note: Drawing plans come in pdf format and can be printed to full hard copy format.