Plans & Kits

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 - Daysailers

Dixi Dinghy

Designer

Dudley Dix

Dixi Dinghy plywood 3:1 dinghy

Sailboats - Cruising

Swaggie

Designer

John Welsford

Small blue water cruiser with Junk rig, inside steering station, and accommodation for up to four persons.
Suitable for home boatbuilders, all wood construction, lead ballast cast in small pigs.

Sailboats - Cruising

11' 2" Shellback Dinghy

Designer

Joel White

This beautiful 11′ 2″ dinghy is similar in construction to the Nutshell Pram, although it is slightly larger, with a pointed bow.Construction: Glued-lapstrake plywood.Alternative construction: Traditional lapstrake.No lofting is required.Plans include 5 sheets.

Sailboats - Daysailers

BLUEMOTION 550

Designer

Keith Callaghan

BlueMotion is a new 5.5m dayboat (or large dinghy) design for 2013.

Oar / Paddle

15' 0" Bob's Special

Designer

modified by Ted Moores and Steve Killing

An extremely light weight canoe of good carrying capacity, it is very steady and easy to portage through the brush.

Motorboats - Outboard

Compass Skiff

Designer

Clint Chase / Chase Small Craft

Easy To Build | Cartoppable | Build With The FamilySpecifications:

LOA 9′ 6″
LWL 8' Beam 49″
Draft 3″
Depth amidships 17 1/2″
Power 6 hp outboard

Sailboats - Cruising

BRIO 555

Designer

Paolo Lodigiani and Matteo Costa

The BRIO 555 is a fast and easy to handle boat, suitable to be sailed sportively by a crew of two or quietly and safely by a larger crew.

Oar / Paddle

ATHELAS

Designer

Dave Kuperstein

Athelas is a 17'-2" open water recreational rower for one or two based on a lines sketch by N. G. Herreshoff. Built from 6 and 9 mm glued lapstrake plywood, she weighs 81 pounds and can be cartopped

Oar / Paddle

9' 6" Nutshell Rowing Kit

Designer

Joel White

Our pre-cut kits have been cut by computer-guided routers to provide you with extremely accurate parts. And, the kits come with just about everything needed except the elbow grease.The ladder frame—the “foundation” of the boat—is included with the kit.