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Diana

Designer

Doug Hylan

Inspired by the reconstruction of a 1950's boat.

Oar / Paddle

Backsplash

Designer

Perttu Korhonen

Backsplash = backpack kayak.

Combine hiking and paddling
Go to fishing on remote lakes,
Build when storage space is limited.
Living on city? – take a boat on your back and walk to shore to for paddling?

Motorboats - Outboard

14' 10" Runabout, RASCAL

Designer

Ken Bassett

A modified V-bottom, with constant deadrise in its after sections. Construction: Plywood and Mahogany over sawn frames. Alternative construction: Cold-molded, double laminated plywood. No lofting is required. Plans include 8 sheets.

Sailboats - Cruising

SV14

Designer

Simonis-Voogd Design

S/V 14 designed by Simonis Voogd Design has been specifically created for sailors with disabilities. The E-book consists of 100 pages plan + videos, it is offered for free BUT, it must be for the benefit of the disabled community.

Oar / Paddle

THALAS 16'

Designer

Paolo Lodigiani

The length of the American Whitehall of the 19th century was between 13′ and 23′. 16′ was the most typical length and the boats were built for 2 or 3 rowers.

Oar / Paddle

Chesapeake Sea Kayak

Designer

Chris Kulczycki

17'
Plan #400-141

Oar / Paddle

Auklet 7' 2"

Designer

Iain Oughtred

Construction: Glued lapstrake plywood. Alternative construction: Traditional plank, cold-molded and strip planked. No Lofting required. Sail Area : 30 sq. ft. Plan includes 6 sheets.

Motorboats - Outboard

Ben Garveys

Designer

Doug Hylan

BEN GARVEYS - Ben 15' 9", Big Ben 19'
Fine boatyard skiffs or small harbor ferries.
A pair of boats that will feel right at home on the working waterfront.

Oar / Paddle

Pulling Boat, LIZ

Designer

Ken Bassett

Elegant, high-performance, sliding-seat pulling boat designed to mitigate the speed-robbing pitching associated with some sliding-seat craft.
Construction: Lapstrake planked over steamed frames.
Alternative construction: Cold-molded, strip or glued lapstrake.

Sailboats - Cruising

VOYAGER DSS 543 Cruising Sailboat

Designer

BRUCE ROBERTS-GOODSON

VOYAGER 543 CRUISING SAILBOAT WOOD EPOXY PLANS and FSP. This is one big robust world cruiser! Based on the well proven Roberts 532 (many sailing world-wide) was used as the basis of this new design.