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Sailboats - Cruising

Haka 123

Designer

Erik Lerouge

Haka 123 Shoal-draft ocean voyager.

Sailboats - Racing

i550 sport boat

Designer

Chris Beckwith

The i550 is a very popular 18 foot stitch and glue design. Simple construction and avid builder blogs and websites add a sense of community and support for the builder.

Crystal 16

Designer

Timm Smith

The Crystal 16 was designed to be a simple, lightweight flats skiff. Her hull is a simple V-bottom with a bit of flare in her topsides. Her deck features a large casting platform forward with two smaller platforms back aft on both sides. Storage is available up forward below the casting deck.

Oar / Paddle

ATHEY

Designer

Dave Kuperstein

Athey is a 15' open water recreational rower for one or two based on a lines sketch by N. G. Herreshoff. Built from 4, 6 and 9mm glued lapstrake plywood, she weighs just 65 pounds and is cartopped.

Sailboats - Cruising

11' 9" Acorn Skiff

Designer

Iain Oughtred

Elegant, lightweight, sailing/rowing skiff. Construction: glued lapstrake plywood. Alternative construction: carvel, strip. No lofting is required. Plans include 6 sheets and instruction booklet.

Oar / Paddle

The Open Boat

Designer

Jim Flood

This is a design for a basic hull made from one piece of closed cell foam 1m x 4m x 50mm thick.

Oar / Paddle

Shearwater 16 Hybrid

Designer

Eric Schade

The Shearwater Hybrid combines the best qualities of stitch-and-glue plywood kayaks with the beauty of a cedar strip deck.

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.