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Oar / Paddle

Okwata 15-26

A 15' x 26" recreational/light touring kayak.

Oar / Paddle

The Open Boat

Designer

Jim Flood

This is a design for a basic hull made from one piece of closed cell foam 1m x 4m x 50mm thick.

Sailboats - Daysailers

Goeller 12' Dinghy

Designer

Frederick Goeller

Round-bottomed, transom stern, centerboard, 2-4 daysailing.

Contruction: Carvel planked over steamed frames

Alternative contruction: Lapstrake, strip or cold-molded

Lofting is required

Plans include 3 sheets

Sailboats - Cruising

Half Model Plan WAVE

Designer

Cornelius Gorman

Wide, shallow racing sloop designed by Cornelius Gorman in 1878.

Oar / Paddle

M-Yak 500

Designer

Klaus Metz

The M-Yak 500 is a sleek and fast sit-on-top kayak for one or two paddlers that can easily built in stitch-and-glue.The 4′-2″ long open cockpit offers enough space for two average sized paddlers.

25' Bassboat

Designer

Eldredge-McInnis

Safe, dry, fast, and seaworthy V-bottomed inboard powerboat designed for carvel planking.

Construction: Carvel planked over sawn frames.

Alternative construction: Strip

Lofting is required.

Propulsion: 6 cylinder 350 cubic inboard.

Plans include 6 sheets.

Sailboats - Cruising

Donna

Designer

Jay Benford

This design has the same nice interior space layout as Badger, with the addition of quarter berths aft. For a family of four to live aboard, as has been done on one of the sisterships, this provides good separation of the sleeping spaces.

Oar / Paddle

22'4" Dragonfly

The boat is nice to row - a good combination of tippy enough for an intermediate, yet after a few days a novice will get the hang of it.

Ronan is a slightly larger version of the Selkie.

Oar / Paddle

NEW! Ronan Kayak Kit

Designer

John Lockwood

The New Ronan is a direct inspiration from our recently released Selkie design. When we came out with the Selkie we knew her sweeping lines would draw admiring stares, and we predicted petite paddlers would love that they finally had a boat designed specifically for them.