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Sailboats - Daysailers

Dixi Dinghy

Designer

Dudley Dix

Dixi Dinghy plywood 3:1 dinghy

Oar / Paddle

Chesapeake Sea Kayak

Designer

Chris Kulczycki

17'
Plan #400-141

Point Comfort 18

Designer

Doug Hylan

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

Sailboats - Cruising

Malabar II

Designer

John Alden

An oceangoing auxiliary cruiser featuring stout but simple carvel construction.

Construction: Carvel planked over steamed frames

Lofting is required

Plans include 5 sheets.

Sailboats - Cruising

24' 8" Skipjack, CALICO JACK

Designer

Joseph Gregory

A shoal-draft, two-sail bateau from the Chesapeake - comfortable cruising for a couple and a daysailing party.

Construction: Traditional Chesapeake bateau construction.

Lofting is required.

Plans include 7 sheets.

Sailboats - Cruising

26' Sloop PILOT

Designer

George Stadel

A comfortable small cruising boat with berths for either two or four and an alternate schooner rig.

Construction: Carvel planking over steamed frames

Lofting is required.

Plans include 10 sheets.

Oar / Paddle

Shearwater 17

Designer

Eric Schade

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