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Hird Island Electric Skiff

Designer

Doug Hylan

An inshore skiff for sails, oars, or electric propulsion.

Sailboats - Cruising

Pucan cutter

Designer

Nick Branson

Being a big fan of the Irish Pucan and I’m hoping to make building in wood both simpler and more straightforward. An encouragement for builders to have a go at building their own boat.

All of the sail-control lines lead to the cockpit within easy reach of the sailor.

Sailboats - Daysailers

Seaclipper 10

Designer

John Marples

This 10′ long solo trainer and harbor racer is fun for the entire family. The crew sits in a secure cockpit, steering with foot pedals, with all sail controls arranged on a dashboard, close at hand. Performance is lively, with good steering control in a comfortable, forward facing, semi-reclini

Sailboats - Racing

Stradivari 2.4 Hc

Designer

Hasse Malmsten

This is my latest design for the Twopointfour metre class. An easy to build lowbudget boat ment to be competetive on the race course.

Sea Bright 38

Designer

Reuel B. Parker

Parker Marine Enterprises—Sea Bright 38Length Over All: 37′ 11”Beam: 10′ 6″Draft: 2′ 4″Displacement: 9,500 lbs, half-laden (approximate)Power: Yanmar 4JH4HTE (110 hp int/99 hp cont)Water: 200 gallonsFuel: 200 gallonsAccommodations: Sleeps four in double V-berth and two settee berths.

Sailboats - Racing

START 65

Designer

ACDesign

This is a boat simple to build, economical to use and that has a minimum of habitability and a lot of deck space for outdoor living.The construction method is the “stitch and paste” because of its small size.The hull is in CPM 10 mm thk.

Sailboats - Daysailers

Swifty 12

Designer

Fred Shell

The Swifty 12 is the most popular boat in the Shell Boats fleet, with several hundred built from our kits and plans. Docile and easily handled, the Swifty will plane on a reach in a good breeze, but you will have to work very hard to get it to capsize.