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VILA 650

Designer

Paolo Lodigiani

VILA 650 is the biggest of the VILA family of three small planning cruisers.

Oar / Paddle

19' 3" True North XPD

Designer

Steve Killing

The True North XPD Expedition brings the thrilling performance and graceful styling of the Endeavour 17 to the big or tall paddler.

Sailboats - Daysailers

12' Marisol

Designer

Gifford Jackson

Open daysailer featuring plywood construction.

Construction: Lapstrake plywood over sawn frames

No lofting is required

Rig: Sliding Gunter

Plans include 35 sheets

Sailboats - Cruising

Kahuna Nui

Designer

Mark Smaalders

Kahuna Nui is intended for extended offshore cruising and living aboard. She is available as a sailing auxiliary or as a motorsailer with an enclosed pilothouse. She has a canoe hull for ease of construction, with a full keel for strength and security while cruising.

Sailboats - Cruising

Half Model Plan WAVE

Designer

Cornelius Gorman

Wide, shallow racing sloop designed by Cornelius Gorman in 1878.

Sailboats - Cruising

Wittholz 17' Catboat

Designer

Charles Wittholz

V-bottomed cruiser designed for plywood construction with accommodations for two and inside ballast.Construction: Plywood planking over sawn frames.Lofting is required.Plans include 11 sheets.Please note: gaff rig version’s mast measurements are taken by scaling from the plans.Notice the below de

Oar / Paddle

Chesapeake Triple

Designer

Chesapeake Light Craft

The success of the proven Chesapeake™ hull shape led quickly to demands for similar three-person designs. With a 700lbs payload and surprising speed.

Silver Thread, a replica of a Cornish lug and mizzen.

Oar / Paddle

The Silver Thread

Designer

Simon Watts

Silver Thread is a replica of a Cornish lug and mizzen used in the inshore fishing and as tender to larger vessels within harbors. The original boat, Summer Haze, was built in Padstow around 1908.

Sailboats - Daysailers

Coquina

Designer

N. G. Herreshoff

Under license from the MIT's Hart Nautical Collections, Doug Hylan and Maynard Bray have collaborated to produce a highly detailed builder's package for this N. G. Herreshoff classic daysailer.