16' Catbird

LOA 16'-0"
Beam 5'-4"
Draft up 1'-0"
Draft dn 2'-0"
Weight 350 lbs (approx.)
Sail area 118 sqft
Year built 2025

Professionally built by Steve Kaphaem to boat designer Karl Stambaugh's plans, this is a roomy boat perfect for families who want to enjoy a safe sailing experience! It has been profiled in the WoodenBoat publication "Forty-five Boats" as well as in WoodenBoat Magazine Issue 252 "Devlin's Boatbuilding".

Construction consists of plywood and epoxy with a "double bottom" that ensures positive flotation. Spars and trim are douglas fir. As well, the boomkin is removable. The hardware and blocks are custom built. Includes custom-fit new trailer.