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. To refine your search of this directory, use quotation marks. If you search Nutshell Pram Kit, you’ll receive all the listings that include the words Nutshell, Pram, and Kit. To refine your search, enter “Nutshell Pram Kit”; you’ll then see only the results for Nutshell Pram kits.

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Motorboats - Outboard

Zeek

Designer

Dave Seaman

21′ Planing Skiff

Oar / Paddle

Rangeley Lake Boat

Designer

Michael Vermouth

Cedar strip rowboat kits:
A cedar strip version of the traditional Rangeley Lake boat, offsets from John Gardner.

Baby Tender

Designer

Warren Jordan

The Cradle Boat Baby Tender, for the newborn sailor.

Oar / Paddle

Shellback Rowing Kit

Designer

Joel White

Our pre-cut kits are 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 now included with the kit.

Oar / Paddle

Simon Watts Petaluma Rowing Shell

Designer

Gregg Sabourin, Bill Nielsen, and Simon Watts

Wooden rowing shells are rare in the age of carbon fiber, but if you’re not trying to win the Charles they’re a joy to row and a great way to exercise. Simon’s design comes from the 1920s, and his digital plans bring a modern eye to a classic design.

Oar / Paddle

Hawk GT

Designer

Mark Rogers

GT stands for Grand Touring and that is just what this kayak delivers.

Strumpet

Designer

Jay Benford

Strumpet was designed for a very experienced yachtsman. He told us he wanted a boat based on the Scottish fishing trawlers distinctive double-ended hull forms for appearance and seaworthiness.

Oar / Paddle

Sailing Canoe, Piccolo

Designer

Robert H. Baker

Light, lapstrake-planked open canoe for sailing or double-paddling. Construction: Lapstrake planking over steamed frames. Lofting is required. Plans include 4 sheets.