Plans and kits

Designs to build

Boats built from plans or a kit, by the people building them. Pick one to see every build log of it, how long they actually took, and where the hours went.

By builder

All Glen-L Marine 287 Devlin 142 Bateau 141 Chesapeake Light Craft 120 Dudley Dix Yacht Design 90 BCA Demco 64 Woods Designs 46 Boatkits 41 John Welsford 36 B&B Yacht Designs 35 Newfound Woodworks 32 Modern Wooden Boat 21 Bowdidge Marine Designs 21 Duck Trap Woodworking 20 Stevenson Projects 16 Woodenwidget 13 Arch Davis Design 12 James Bosman 4 Selway Fisher Design 3 Iain Oughtred 3 John Farlow 2 David Rogers 1 Echo-Craft 1 Ray Speck 1 Yannick Maignien 1 Albert Strange 1 Jim Michalak 1 Spira International 1 Phil Bolger 1 Pygmy Boats 1

By type

All Paddle 161 Row 151 Sail 268 Power 473 Multihull 87 Other 10

By length

Any Under 12′ 12–16′ 16–20′ 20–26′ Over 26′

By construction

Any stitch and glue 475 plywood on frame 199 plywood 122 strip planked 96 cold molded wood 40 lapstrake plywood 30 fiberglass 20 glued lapstrake plywood 17 radius chine plywood 17 composite 15 lapstrake 14 stitch and glue with strip deck 8

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Design	Plans from	Type	LOA	Construction	Logs
15' Rangeley Lake Boat	Newfound Woodworks	Row	15′ 0″ (4.57 m)	strip planked	1
12' Ruderboot	Boatkits	Row	3.7 m (12′ 2″)	stitch and glue	0
12ft Driftboat	Glen-L Marine	Row	12′ 0″ (3.66 m)	plywood	0
13' Jolle mit flachem Boden	Boatkits	Row	3.9 m (12′ 10″)	stitch and glue	0
13' Schwan	Boatkits	Row	3.83 m (12′ 7″)	glued lapstrake plywood	0
14ft Driftboat	Glen-L Marine	Row	14′ 0″ (4.27 m)	plywood	0
15' Jolle	Boatkits	Row	4.56 m (15′ 0″)	stitch and glue	0
15' Ruderkatamaran	Boatkits	Row	4.59 m (15′ 1″)	stitch and glue	0
16' Kahn mit flachem Boden	Boatkits	Row	4.8 m (15′ 9″)	stitch and glue	0
Angus Oxford Wherry	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	15′ 10″ (4.83 m)	stitch and glue	0
Bella 16	Devlin	Row	15′ 8″ (4.78 m)	stitch and glue	0
Chester Yawl	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	15′ 0″ (4.57 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Dory	Glen-L Marine	Row	15′ 6″ (4.72 m)	plywood	0
Dory 12	Bateau	Row	12′ 0″ (3.66 m)	stitch and glue	0
Driade	BCA Demco	Row	4.44 m (14′ 7″)	stitch and glue	0
Drifter	Glen-L Marine	Row	14′ 0″ (4.27 m)	plywood	0
Drifter 15	Devlin	Row	15′ 0″ (4.57 m)	stitch and glue	0
Duckling 14 Rower	Devlin	Row	14′ 5″ (4.38 m)	stitch and glue	0
Express Wherry	Duck Trap Woodworking	Row	15′ 0″ (4.57 m)	n/a	0
Fife	Glen-L Marine	Row	12′ 0″ (3.66 m)	stitch and glue	0
Gozzo 4m	BCA Demco	Row	4 m (13′ 1″)	strip planked	0
Great Island Rowboat	Duck Trap Woodworking	Row	12′ 10″ (3.91 m)	n/a	0
Harbor Skiff	Duck Trap Woodworking	Row	12′ 0″ (3.66 m)	lapstrake	0
Honker 15	Bateau	Row	14′ 10″ (4.52 m)	stitch and glue	0
Joansa	John Welsford	Row	4.6 m (15′ 1″)	plywood	0
Lighthouse Tender Peapod	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	13′ 5″ (4.09 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Linach 15	Devlin	Row	15′ 0″ (4.57 m)	plywood on frame	0
Lincolnville Salmon Wherry	Duck Trap Woodworking	Row	14′ 0″ (4.27 m)	lapstrake	0
Mallard 13	Devlin	Row	13′ 0″ (3.96 m)	stitch and glue	0
McDrift	Glen-L Marine	Row	14′ 0″ (4.27 m)	aluminum	0
MI Bateau Multichine	Bateau	Row	12′ 8″ (3.86 m)	plywood	0
MI Bateau Round Chine	Bateau	Row	12′ 6″ (3.81 m)	strip planked	0
Poleboat 13	Devlin	Row	13′ 2″ (4.01 m)	stitch and glue	0
Power-Row Skiff 13.5	Glen-L Marine	Row	13′ 6″ (4.12 m)	plywood on frame	0
Power-Row Skiff 15.5	Glen-L Marine	Row	15′ 6″ (4.72 m)	plywood on frame	0
Row 13	Bateau	Row	13′ 4″ (4.06 m)	stitch and glue	0
Rowme	Glen-L Marine	Row	12′ 2″ (3.71 m)	stitch and glue	0
Scilly Gig 15	Bateau	Row	15′ 6″ (4.72 m)	stitch and glue	0
Scull Boat	Glen-L Marine	Row	15′ 4″ (4.67 m)	plywood on frame	0
Seagull	John Welsford	Row	4.64 m (15′ 3″)	stitch and glue plywood	0
Sissy Do	Glen-L Marine	Row	13′ 3″ (4.04 m)	plywood on frame	0
Sneak Box	Glen-L Marine	Row	12′ 5″ (3.79 m)	plywood on frame	0
Thalas 13	BCA Demco	Row	4 m (13′ 1″)	stitch and glue	0
V-Bottom Dinghy 12	Bateau	Row	12′ 0″ (3.66 m)	stitch and glue	0
Weekender 12	Bateau	Row	12′ 3″ (3.73 m)	stitch and glue	0

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