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Oar / Paddle

Merry Shell

Designer

Ron Mueller

The performance choice for fitness rowing

Sailboats - Cruising

Babson 14

Designer

Tom Hill and Jon Wilson

Build the Babson 14 from scratch! Plans include three variations on the hull: sheet ply (like our kits), glue-lap-ply, power, suitable for up to a 2 horsepower outboard.Plans contain 16 sheets of drawings, full-sized mold patterns so no lofting is required (no offsets are included with the plans)

Sailboats - Daysailers

19' 6" Caledonia Yawl

Designer

Iain Oughtred

Derived from traditional Norwegian small craft, this handsome double-ender performs as well as a daysailer and beach cruiser.

Clean, frameless, glued-lapstrake plywood hull means, easy construction, happy trailering, and low maintenance.

Construction: Glued lapstrake plywood.

Sailboats - Daysailers

28' Camden Class

Designer

B.B. Crowninshield

28′ LOA carvel-planked daysailer with small cuddy. Construction: Carvel planked over steamed frames. Alternative construction: Cold-molded or strip. Lofting is required. Plans include 4 sheets.

Motorboats - Outboard

Riva Scoiattolo

Designer

Classic Wooden boat Plans-Riva 1953 original paper plans

At 14 feet this is Riva’s only outboard powered design. Originally designed in the 1950s, only some 150 were ever produced.

Motorboats - Outboard

18' Plywood Runabout, DOWNEASTER

Designer

Charles Wittholz

A deep-V bottomed, open runabout built of plywood over sawn frames.

Construction: Plywood planking over sawn frames

Lofting is required.

Plans include 5 sheets.

Papoose

Designer

Warren Jordan

The Cradle Pram Papoose, for the newborn sailor

Wantoo

Designer

Nol Twigt

Wantoo is a foldable and trailerable proa with accommodation for 2 or 3 sailors. It is minimum weight (700 kilo), minimum costs (€ 24.000,-), maximum speed and maximum fun to sail.