Plans & Kits

Rhett Davis brought this prototype Piragua18 (see photo above) to our Midwest Messabout, hauling it strapped to the roof of his compact pickup while towing his AF4. This is the basic 14' Piragua stretched another 4' to gain a good amount of extra...

Design by Brandon Davis (Turnpoint Design) with Josh Colvin (SCA/Duckworks) Length: 15' (4.6m)Beam: 8 feetDraft: 5.5"/ 4'Weight: 400 lbSail Area: 220 sq ft/ 357 sq ft with screacher on furler Click HERE to download a design brief for...

Indian Runner is one of several steam launches that we are designing which are based upon the Amaryllis 22 hull form. This is characterised by having a long waterline length, wine glass shaped transom stern lifted well clear of the waterline and with...

For Walkabout Printed Plans, click HERE For Walkabout Plans Digital Download, click HERE "Walkabout" as in "He's gone Walkabout" an Australian term meaning "a journey undertaken without notice or warning, of no fixed duration, with no particular...

Snipa's (pronounced Sneepa) are traditional clinker Nordic Fishing boats with a reputation for excellent sea keeping qualities and stability. Construction is fairly traditional but uses ply for the clinker planking over laminated frames. Below the...

Free plans. To download the file, click HERE 8 foot cruising sailboat for a lonely captain, and a little daysailer for youngsters. This is a scale down of my own Scow 450. 5 1/2 sheets of ACX ¼" - 6 mm plywood. I recommend using epoxy,...

This project presents the amateur builder with little more difficulty than building an Enterprise dinghy. She is of multi-chine configuration with pre-shaped bottom, hog and bulkheads for quick construction. The latest low waterline beam/planing design...

An outrigger sailing canoe 13'6" x 18" {4.1m x 46cm} Max. recommended capacity is 250lbs {113kg} For printed Splinter plans, click HERE Updated to say that I paddled and sailed the original for several months - and I love this little boat! The thwart...

Katta 395 - 3.95m (metric plans)13' x 7-1/2' – 300 Lbs.Sail area 9.75 m² 105 Sq.Ft.A pocket cruiser catamaran for two with flat bottoms inspired by the genius Berque’s twin M5.Stich and glue building on light frames and bulkheads. A large rear beam...

For those wanting an elegant traditional looking launch to go with their steam plant but which is relatively quick to build. Rose has a ‘V’ bottomed plywood hull which uses stitch and epoxy methods. Her construction can be light weight using...

I have often been asked to stretch the basic Thames 12 design—using the same beam—to a skiff capable of having 2 rowing positions—we now have this in the 17’ Thames Skiff which has the same attractive 5 planks per side hull shape and using the...