Design
Saturday Night Special
Designed by John Welsford
A quick-build 14 ft 8 in sailer drawn for the long expedition events, the Texas 200 and the Florida 120 among them, and alternatively built at 13 ft 11 in to stay under Texas registration rules. Carries 103 sq ft, draws 6 in board up and 3 ft 1 in down.
What building a Saturday Night Special actually takes
Medians from the build logs kept on this site, not the designer’s estimate. Nobody has logged this boat here yet, so they are empty until the first builder does.
Those medians firm up as more people log this boat.
Builds of this boat
Nobody has logged a Saturday Night Special here yet.
If you are building one, yours becomes the reference: the page the next person building this boat finds when they search for it. One photo and one line is a valid first entry.
Start the first log of this boatBoats like this one
Same type, closest in length.
| Design | Plans from | LOA | Logs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogue | John Welsford | 4.45 m (14′ 7″) | 0 |
| SEI | John Welsford | 4.45 m (14′ 7″) | 0 |
| Navigator | John Welsford | 4.5 m (14′ 9″) | 0 |
| Adelie 14 | Bateau | 14′ 6″ (4.42 m) | 0 |
| PocketShip | Chesapeake Light Craft | 14′ 10″ (4.52 m) | 0 |
| 16' Segelboot | Boatkits | 4.54 m (14′ 11″) | 0 |