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
Northeaster Dory	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	17′ 0″ (5.18 m)	lapstrake plywood	2
Eland 36	Dudley Dix Yacht Design	Sail	36′ 5″ (11.11 m)	lapstrake plywood	1
Passagemaker Take-Apart	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	11′ 7″ (3.53 m)	lapstrake plywood	1
The Guider	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	18′ 7″ (5.66 m)	lapstrake plywood	1
Annapolis Wherry	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	17′ 8″ (5.39 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Annapolis Wherry Tandem	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	19′ 10″ (6.05 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Cape Canso 23	Dudley Dix Yacht Design	Sail	22′ 5″ (6.84 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Cape Charles 32	Dudley Dix Yacht Design	Sail	31′ 5″ (9.57 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Cape Charles 32TC	Dudley Dix Yacht Design	Sail	31′ 5″ (9.57 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Cape Cutter 19	Dudley Dix Yacht Design	Sail	19′ 0″ (5.79 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Cape Deseada 36TC	Dudley Dix Yacht Design	Sail	36′ 1″ (11 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Cape Henry 21	Dudley Dix Yacht Design	Sail	21′ 0″ (6.4 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Cape May 25	Dudley Dix Yacht Design	Sail	25′ 4″ (7.73 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
CC19 Dayboat	Dudley Dix Yacht Design	Sail	19′ 0″ (5.79 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Chester Yawl	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	15′ 0″ (4.57 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
CLC Gislinge Boat	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	25′ 3″ (7.7 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Eastport Nesting Pram	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	7′ 9″ (2.36 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Eastport Pram	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	7′ 9″ (2.36 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Faering Cruiser	Chesapeake Light Craft	Sail	22′ 6″ (6.86 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Lake Union Swift	Chesapeake Light Craft	Power	10′ 0″ (3.05 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Laughing Gull	Arch Davis Design	Sail	15′ 9″ (4.8 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Lighthouse Tender Peapod	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	13′ 5″ (4.09 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Passagemaker Standard	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	11′ 7″ (3.53 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Sand Dollar	Arch Davis Design	Sail	11′ 0″ (3.35 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Skerry	Chesapeake Light Craft	Sail	15′ 0″ (4.57 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Skerry Raid (Expedition Skerry)	Chesapeake Light Craft	Sail	14′ 11″ (4.55 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Southwester Dory	Chesapeake Light Craft	Sail	18′ 10″ (5.74 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Team Dory	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	23′ 9″ (7.24 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Tenderly 10-foot Dinghy	Chesapeake Light Craft	Sail	10′ 0″ (3.05 m)	lapstrake plywood	0
Whitby Pilot Gig	Chesapeake Light Craft	Row	32′ 0″ (9.75 m)	lapstrake plywood	0

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