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Osprey 18 Flats Skiff

Designer

Timm Smith

The Osprey 18 is a simple, lightweight flats skiff.

Simmons Sea-Skiff Boat Plans

Designer

T. N. Simmons

Interested in building your own boat? Cape Fear Museum in Wilmington, NC sells Simmons Sea-Skiff boat plans in 18′, 20′ and 22′.Thomas Norwood Simmons was born in 1908 in Wilmington and lived most of his life on Myrtle Grove Sound. He was a carpenter by trade.

Jolly Boat

Designer

Warren Jordan

Jolly Boat, a rocking toy boat for the young sailor.

Oar / Paddle

DRIADE

Designer

Paolo Lodigiani and Matteo Costa

DRIADE is a light and fast rowing boat, ideal for those who wish to train for rowing with a simpler, easier to handle and cheaper boat than the typical rowing skiff.

Motorboats - Outboard

VILA 570

Designer

Paolo Lodigiani

VILA 570 is the smallest of a family of three small planing cruisers boats ranging from 19’ to 22’.

Sailboats - Cruising

28' Canoe Yawl, Rozinante

Designer

L.F. Herreshoff / Modifications by Doug Hylan

This hypnotically striking canoe yawl ranks among the most admired designs of our time.

Construction: Carvel-planked over steam-bent frames

Alternative construction: Cold-molded

Lofting is required

Plans include 9 sheets

Oar / Paddle

microBootlegger Sport

Designer

Nick Schade

I originally designed this kayak for a customer with a lake house in Wisconsin. He is a fit, athletic guy with almost no experience in a kayak. He wanted something he felt comfortable in, yet which would move along nicely.

Oar / Paddle

Petrel SG (Stitch-and-Glue)

Designer

Nick Schade

Nick Schade’s line of strip-planked Greenland-style sea kayaks are renowned for sophisticated performance on the water, beautiful lines, and sculptural hull details. But strip-planked boatbuilding is not for everyone.

Sailboats - Cruising

25' 9" Lubec Boat

Designer

Brewer, Wallstrom and Assoc.

A double-ended boat legendary for its sea keeping abilities. These plans provide very complete drawings covering everything from backbone to masthead. Construction: Strip-planked over steam-bent frames. Alternative construction: Carvel or cold-molded. Lofting is required.