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.

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Sailboats - Cruising

HAKA 105

Designer

Erik Lerouge

Minimum size ocean voyager

W17 trimaran

Designer

Mike Waters NA

A strong, capable folding trimaran with exceptional overall performance. Professionally designed to be dry and comfortable, yet fast and fun. Plans now in 33 countries and plywood kits available in the USA, Australia and Europe.

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.

Oar / Paddle

9' 6" Nutshell Sailing Kit

Designer

Joel White

Our pre-cut kits are cut by computer-guided routers to provide you with 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

Fox Decked Double Paddle Canoe

Designer

Bill Thomas

Fox offers a near perfect blend of stability, versatility, performance and good looks on the water. She is a double-paddle boat suitable for camping expeditions or family outings and day trips.

Sailboats - Cruising

ALBATROS 36’

Designer

Paolo Lodigiani

ALBATROS 36’ is a true “blue water yacht”, classic in its aspect but modern in design and construction.

Oar / Paddle

17' 6" RedBird

Designer

Ted Moores

This Bear Mountain design is an efficient wilderness canoe that has proven exceptionally seaworthy.

Motorboats - Outboard

Compass Skiff

Designer

Clint Chase / Chase Small Craft

Easy To Build | Cartoppable | Build With The FamilySpecifications:

LOA 9′ 6″
LWL 8' Beam 49″
Draft 3″
Depth amidships 17 1/2″
Power 6 hp outboard

Oar / Paddle

LONG WEEKEND

Designer

Alex Bogdanov

After numerous requests for a larger version of our “Happy Hour” fishing kayak here is the result. “Long Weekend” is not a mere scale up. Bottom is V-shaped which improves tracking and ability to handle small waves. The slightly narrower beam makes the hull fast. Stability is great.