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Sailboats - Racing

Flash 45

Designer

Erik Lerouge

IRC short handed racer

Sailboats - Daysailers

Skerrieskiff 15'

Designer

Iain Oughtred

Construction - Glued lapstrake clinker plywood.
No Lofting required.
Plans include 5 sheets with instructions.
Sail Area - 60 sq. ft.

Sailboats - Cruising

Half Model Plan SCHEMER

Designer

Isaac P. Wilkins

Late 19th-century skimming-dish sloop designed by Isaac P.

Sailboats - Daysailers

Alden 18' O Boat

Designer

John Alden

A safe, versatile round-bottomed daysailer with generous freeboard and deep cockpit.

Construction Method: Carvel planked over steamed frames

Alternative construction: Cold-molded or strip

Lofting is required

Plans include 4 sheets.

Sailboats - Cruising

18' Swampscott, JOHN DORY

Designer

Iain Oughtred

A refinement of the traditional Swampscott working dory for recreational use.

Plans include nine different rigs.

Construction: Glued lapstrake plywood over sawn frames.

Alternative construction: Traditional dory construction.

No lofting required.

Sailboats - Cruising

Pilot Schooner 28

Designer

Reuel B. Parker

Swansea Pilot Schooner, flush-decked cruiser, based on the earliest type (late 18th/early 19th century). This vessel is intended for open ocean cruising.

Oar / Paddle

Shearwater 17

Designer

Eric Schade

The Shearwater is an eye-catching, light and fast cruiser that does many things well. It is a strong contender for the budget-minded paddler looking to answer the 'if I could only have one kayak' need