Traditional Greek fishing boats are known for their high carrying capacity and, with their double ended hulls, their seaworthiness. I have tried to retain these features in this new small design...

This latest version of the Drake series of sharpies was drawn up for someone who had already purchased the plans for the Drake 11 but then decided that the 11 footer was going to be too big for his...

The Oz Goose Foilbag is to protect the beautiful rudder and centreboard you made from following the plan steps and using the templates.Sailors often take great pains over sails and rig, but...

The original Little Kate has been a very popular design for those wanting a lightweight, easily portaged single canoe - I was then asked to design a longer version and so the 13'6" Big Kate came...

The Scout Rowing Seat can be easily moved and tightened into place anywhere along the length of the longitudinal seats. This allows every rower to adjust the position to suit their unique proportions...

These are study plans. To build this boat you will need to purchase the Full Plans.

Oar Plans With these plans you can make a pair of lightweight, elegant, efficient spoon or straight blade oars from common lumberyard stock.  They feature ellipsoid rather than conventional...

Grace Eileen Length over all: 30’ 0” || Waterline length: 25’ 5” || Beam: 9’ 2”.Displacement: 7,000 pounds || Sail area: 425 sq. ft. I designed this boat, named for my daughter and co-builder, for...

Jiffy 22 The Jiffy 22 was first described in articles in National Fisherman, in November and December, 1993. I first designed the Jiffy 9-7 for a friend to use as a tender for his sailboat. I...

Jiffy V-22 The Jiffy V-22 is the result of the many requests I have had from builders who liked the character and appearance of the Jiffy 22, but who needed a soft riding hull for more exposed...

12 ft Maine Peapod Length over all:  12′ 3″.  Length waterline:  10′ 7 1/2″.  Beam:  4′ 5″.  Draft, board up:  0′ 6″.  Draft, board down:  2′ 3″. ...

Jack Tar Length over all: 26’ 1 ¾” || Waterline length: 24’ 2 ¾” ||  Beam: 9’ 3”.Draft: 3’ 0” || Displacement: 6,000 pounds. This lobsterboat design began with a commission from National...

Sand Dollar Length: 11’ 0” || Beam: 3’ 10 ½”Draft, board up: 0’ 5” || Draft, board down: 1’ 11” || Weight: 95 – 120 poundsSail areas: Gunter rig: 55 sq. ft. || Lugsail rig: 49 sq. ft. || Sprit...

Penobscot 17 Length over all: 17’ 0” || Waterline length: 15’ 8” || Beam: 5’ 4”Draft, board up: 0’ 9 ½” || Draft, board down: 3’ 0”|| Weight: 260 – 300 poundsSail areas. Gunter rig: 132 sq. ft. ||...

Penobscot 14 Length over all: 14’ 0” || Waterline length: 12’ 8” || Beam: 4’ 6 ½”.Draft, board up: 0’ 7”|| Draft, board down: 2’ 6”|| Weight: 155 – 175 poundsSail areas || Gunter rig: 95 sq. ft. ||...

Penobscot 13 Length over all: 12’ 9” || Waterline length: 11’ 5” || Beam: 4’ 3”.Draft, board up: 0’ 8”|| Draft, board down: 2’ 6”|| Weight: 155 poundsSail areas: Gunter rig: 79 sq. ft. || Lugsail...

Ace 14 Length over all: 14’ 4” || Waterline length: 14’ 0” || Beam: 5’ 7”Draft, board up: 0’ 5”.|| Draft, board down: 2’ 11”Weight: 215pounds || Sail area; 116 sq. ft. The ACE 14 is an exciting...

Laughing Gull Length over all: 15’ 9” || Beam: 4’ 5" || Draft, board up: 0’ 5” Draft, board down: 2’ 9” || Weight: 225 pounds Sail areas. Gunter rig: 95 sq. ft. || Cat rig: 83 sq. ft. ||...

Bay Pilot 18 Length over all: 18’ 0” || Waterline length: 16’ 0” || Beam: 7’ 3”.Draft, motor up: 0’ 8” || Weight, including motor: 1,825 pounds. The Bay Pilot 18 is a smaller boat with very much the...