Richard Woods

Skoota 24 Power Cat Plans Download

LOA 7.52m 24ftLWL 7.25m 23ft2inBOA 3.95m 13ftBWL .5m 20inEmpty Displacement 680kgs 1500lbsLoaded Displ 1190Kgs 2600lbsHeadroom 1.35m plus lifting hatch - then 1.85mBerths 2 single 1 double Engine HP 1 x 40hpCruising Speed 10-14 knots Download Plan...

Janus (full plans) Download

About Woods Downloadable Plans Click HERE for study plans Specifications: Dory shaped ply hulls and decksLENGTH O.A.6.65mLENGTH W.L.6.0m BEAM O.A 3.9mDISPL (empty) 0.4T DISPL (loaded) 0.8T HEADROOM 1.22m DRAFT 0.25 - 0.8mSAIL AREA 20.9sq m Note 6...

Eagle Plans Download

Free Study Plans - Click HERE About Woods Downloadable Plans The Eagle 24 is my first open deck trailable catamaran design for many years. I have delayed drawing a new boat until now because I still believe that the Janus/Strider/Merlin are great...

Acorn Plans Download

Click HERE to download Free Study Plans About Woods Downloadable Plans The Acorn is a 21ft lightweight plywood minimum fast cruiser that has been kicking around for nearly 20 years but only recently have plans been drawn...

Strike 15 Plans Download

About Woods Downloadable Plans Click HERE to download Free Study Plans LOA - 4.5mLWL - 4.43mBOA - 3.35mSail Area - 14.6sqmMast - 6.8m long 80mm x 55mmEmpty weight - 135KgsLoaded weight - to WL 305Kgssheet ply (partly stitch and glue) The 15ft STRIKE 15...

Strike 18 Main Hull Plans Download

About Woods Downloadable Plans Click HERE to download Free Study Plans The 18ft STRIKE is a trimaran design that uses a 16ft beach cat as the outriggers/amas and rig. The main hull is plywood and has a dory shape that is extremely easy to build. The...

Strike 18 (including Quattro Plans) Download

About Woods Downloadable Plans Click HERE to download Free Study Plans The 18ft STRIKE is a trimaran design that uses a 16ft beach cat as the outriggers/amas and rig. The main hull is plywood and has a dory shape that is extremely easy to build. The...

Strider (full plans) Download

About Woods Downloadable Plans Study plans available HERE Specifications: cold moulded or strip plank round bilge hulls,ply decks and topsides LENGTH O.A. 7.3m LENGTH W.L. .6.65m BEAM O.A. 4.3m (5.3m on Turbo version)DISPL (empty) 0.5T DISPL (loaded)...

Bee Plans Download

About Woods Downloadable Plans Specifications: LENGTH 4.86mBEAM 1.3mWEIGHT 49KgsCARRYING CAPACITY 4 AdultsSAILAREA (optional) 3.5sqm Note: The BEE and LINNET are very similar designs, differering mainly in their aesthetic appeal, although BEE's...

Duo Plans Download

( Duo is also the main hull of the Tryst trimaran) About Woods Downloadable Plans LOA 3m (10ft) Rowing Beam 1.0m (3ft3in)Sailing Beam 1.5m (5ft)Empty Hull Weight 20kgs (45lbs)Sail Area 5sqm (53sqft)Draft 0.13m - 0.75m (5in - 2ft6in)Crew capacity...

Tryst 10 Trimaran Plans Download

About Woods Downloadable Plans Click HERE to download Free Study Plans The 10ft Tryst trimaran is a variation of the Duo dinghy The main hull is a sailing Duo and it is fitted with two Vee shaped outriggers that bolt onto the Duo wings. The wings are...

Zest Plans Download

About Woods Downloadable Plans Zest is a hiking (no trapeze) singlehanded racing dinghy and is based on my 50 years racing experience, which includes winning 2 singlehanded national championships (see my Biography page for more details). This is the...

Gypsy (full plans) Download

Sheet ply or grp flat panel dory shaped hullsStrip cedar round bilge hulls, ply decks An open deck version of Gypsy is also available LENGTH O.A. 8.5m 28ftLENGTH W.L. 8.1m 26ft6inBEAM OA 5.4m 17ft9inDISPL (empty) 1.8T 4000lbsDISPL (loaded) 2.4T...

Lanui Plans PDF

A stand up paddleboard 12.9" x 29" - 3.89m x 74cm Maximum recommended capacity is 220lbs {100kg} Weight 25-30lbs/12kg. For Printed Plans for Lanui, click HERE The Lanui paddleboard is a lightweight, inexpensive and quick and easy to build skin-on-frame...

Mighty Mini Plans PDF

The request for The Mighty Mini came from my readers, for a small almost single sheet boat of skiff design. It includes an ample beam, and freeboard, generous internal volume, single seating, and safety buoyancy. It is sturdy, easy to build,...

Zeta 14ft Trimaran Plans Download

About Woods Downloadable Plans Free Study Plans - Click HERE Zeta is another of my small, hard chine plywood trimaran, but this time it is a fast singlehander with the emphasis on being as simple and quick to build as possible. The photo below shows my...

Skoota 20 Power Cat Plans Download

About Woods Downloadable Plans Click HERE to download Free Study Plans In September 2010 I was very pleased to announce the launch of my first powercat design, the trailable Skoota 20 (although I'm afraid to say it is still cosmetically unfinished). The...

Chat 18 Plans Download

Click HERE to download Free Study Plans About Woods Downloadable Plans The Chat 18 is a safe day sailing catamaran designed for sheltered waters and is very simple and easy to sail. Even so, it is still a fun and responsive boat. Comprehensive building...

Pixie Plans Download

About Woods Downloadable Plans Specifications: LENGTH O.A. 4.3m LENGTH W.L. 4.1m BEAM O.A. 2.1m DISPL (empty) 75Kg ONE OR TWO CREW SAIL AREA 11.5 sq m The PIXIE is an entry level car toppable beach cat that has proved extremely popular with hundreds...

Quattro 14 Plans

About Woods Downloadable Plans Specifications: Sheet Ply LOA 4.3mLWL 4.15mBOA 2.1mWeight 80KgsSA 13.1 sq m one or two crew (1 trapeze) The Quattro 14 has a hull shape similar to the PIXIE, but with the addition of small skegs (which help windward...

Shadow (full plans) Download

About Woods Downloadable Plans For Study Plans click HERE Specifications: cold moulded or strip plank hulls, ply decks and topsides g.r.p. production (Strider Club)LENGTH O.A. 7.3m LENGTH W.L. .6.65m BEAM O.A. 4.3mDISPL (empty) 0.7T DISPL (loaded) 1.0T...

Strike 16 Plans Download

About Woods Downloadable Plans Click HERE to download Free Study Plans The Strike 16 is very easy to build with a stitch and glue hard chine hull and flat panel ply decks. I suggest you also download the Strike 18 study plans as this has more drawings...

Saylon 20 Plans Download

Owner reports "Saylon is very nice and is a like a rockstar to the Danube River, both sides (Romania and Serbia). Very comfortable" Scroll down to see a great sequence of build photos for the boat above I have resisted designing a small bridgedeck cabin...

Skoota 18 Power Cat Plans PDF

About Woods Downloadable Plans Click HERE to download Free Study Plans LOA 5.6m 18ft 4in LWL 5.4m 17ft7in BOA 2.5m 8ft2in Empty weight 320kgs 700lbs Displacement to WL 700kgs 1500lbs Draft max 350mm 14in Outboard engine 9.9-20hp max The Skoota 18 is a...

Linnet Plans Download

Specifications: LENGTH 4.86m BEAM 1.3m WEIGHT 49Kgs CARRYING CAPACITY 4 Adults SAILAREA (optional) 3.5sqm Like the BEE, the LINNET is a seaworthy rowing boat that has been specifically designed for sea use. Accordingly it does not have outriggers...

Quattro 16 Plans Download

About Woods Downloadable Plans Specifications: Sheet Ply LENGTH O.A. 5mLENGTH W.L. 4.85mBEAM O.A. 2.45mDISPL (empty) 135KgTWO CREWSAIL AREA 18 sq m The QUATTRO 16 is a twin trapeze high performance racing cat that has proven faster than the Hobie 16 or...