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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Vik 105

Designer

Erik Lerouge

Offshore cruising catamaran

Sailboats - Cruising

VOYAGER 543

Designer

Bruce Roberts

VOYAGER 543

WOOD / EPOXY PLANS & FULL SIZE PATTERNS

Oar / Paddle

LONG WEEKEND

Designer

Alex Bogdanov

After numerous requests for a larger version of our “Happy Hour” fishing kayak here is the result. “Long Weekend” is not a mere scale up. Bottom is V-shaped which improves tracking and ability to handle small waves. The slightly narrower beam makes the hull fast. Stability is great.

Oar / Paddle

RoofRack

Designer

John Welsford

A small and very simple tender to fit inside a station wagon or on a roofrack, this little plywood dink will suit some one wanting a tender for their small yacht or motorboat.

Motorboats - Outboard

Peeler Skiff

Designer

John C. Harris

Designed by John C. Harris, this light but sturdy fishing and utility skiff—a “crab skiff,” as they’re known on the Chesapeake Bay—has been dubbed the “Peeler” after the Chesapeake slang for a local delicacy, soft-shell crabs.

Oar / Paddle

Papoose

Designer

Warren Jordan

This charming addition to our cradle boat fleet is adapted from a type known as a pram. Prams have transoms at both bow and stern, and are used extensively as tenders for larger vessels because of their roominess in a relatively short length.

Oar / Paddle

17' 9" Freedom

Designer

Steve Killing

The Freedom series has gained back the turning ability found in traditional canoe shapes, without sacrificing the speed of the modern hull

Sailboats - Cruising

Half Model Plan MINERVA

Designer

William Fife, Jr.

Cutter designed by William Fife Jr., in 1888.The plans produce a model that is 28″ in length.You’ll receive 3 pages of plans historical information about the boat, step-by-step instructions and full-sized patterns for each lift, as well as template for you to shape the profile.