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Carolina Sportfish 23

Designer

Jacques Mertens

The CS23 is an offshore boat based on the Carolina Sport Fishing boats lines.

Motorboats - Outboard

Rifleman

Designer

John Welsford

Rifleman was intended as an economical planing hulled speedboat suited for coastal inshore fishing.
She is built of plywood and is intended for 15/20 hp outboard motors.

Sailboats - Racing

Flash 45

Designer

Erik Lerouge

IRC short handed racer

Sailboats - Cruising

11' 2" Shellback Dinghy

Designer

Joel White

This beautiful 11′ 2″ dinghy is similar in construction to the Nutshell Pram, although it is slightly larger, with a pointed bow.Construction: Glued-lapstrake plywood.Alternative construction: Traditional lapstrake.No lofting is required.Plans include 5 sheets.

Sailboats - Daysailers

Puur 17

Designer

Scott Davis

The Puur 17 is a trailerable performance daysailer that’s been featured in Small Craft Advisor. The modern design is unsinkable, self-righting from knock-down, easy to solo, and comfortable for 2 adults with 2 kids.

Strumpet

Designer

Jay Benford

Strumpet was designed for a very experienced yachtsman. He told us he wanted a boat based on the Scottish fishing trawlers distinctive double-ended hull forms for appearance and seaworthiness.

Sailboats - Cruising

FireBug

Designer

John Spencer/Peter Tait

The FireBug is a small sailboat or yacht that you can amateur build at home, sailing club or school, then learn to sail. It's easy to sail and will be the fastest boat on the bay. Low cost too!

Sailboats - Daysailers

Old Gaffer

Designer

Peterson Associates Inc.

18′ double ended, auxiliary daysailer. Gaff rigged sloop with large cockpit and small cudy forward. Traditional carvel construction with outboard rudder and ballast keel. Many boat built to this design over the years including some by amateur builder. Bronze hardware for 22 fitttings available fr

Motorboats - Outboard

Core Sound 18

Designer

Salt Boatworks

The CS-18 is an open interior design with the home builder in mind. It is designed for an above deck fuel tank and less aggressive flare in the bow. These features make this design an easier and faster build and at 18.5′, it will fit in most home garages.