Seaworthy, stable, and easily rowed. Here is a pod that is a bit smaller than most, but she will still carry a big load and bring you through some lumpy water with confidence.
The Eureka is a pretty, simple to build plywood canoe built in stitch and glue, (44lbs down to 34) and paddles nicely. Very comprehensive plans - a boatbuilding course in a book.
A stitch and glue touring canoe design 14' x 30" [4.3 m x .76 m]
4.80 m Plywood stitch & glue touring canoe. Only two plywood sheets are needed!
The GulfStream 28 is a moderate vee, relatively narrow boat (beam/length ratio of 3.4) designed to satisfy a program in which economy and seaworthiness were top priorities.
The Lobster Boat 26 (LB26) is a plan for amateur builders like no other!
Commuter style launch with diesel inboard and a small cabin.