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I got a note from the Susie Stevenson and she wants to get the word out that the folks at Stevenson Projects are updating their web site www.stevproj.com
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Here's a couple of really good books by Brian Gilbert. I've written a review of Fix It and Sail Also check out the FurledSails podcast with Brian.
Great magazine, Small Craft Advisor, Small Boats Big Adventures. Boat and plan reivews, cartop cruising, reader boat feature, places people adventure, boat projects and more.
This is a very cool site with podcast interviews that relate to sailing.
They have some with notables from home boat building
www.duckworksmagazine.com
Online boaters, builder magazine, plans and boat building materials store with very good prices and quality.
Hmm, this might be fun, (click on image)
130 mile group adventure in the Outer Banks, NC
Boat Plans On-Line:
http://www.bateau.com
Boat plans for the home boat builder. They can be ordered on-line.
CasaCat
www.casacat.com
Terry Culley has designed, built and has plans for a folding catamaran for motor crusing
Chesapeake Light Craft, Inc.:
http://www.clcboats.com
20 Kayak designs, kayak sail rig, and rowing shell. Contact
http://www.clarkcraft.com
Nice selection of plans in Catalog boats from 6' to 70'. I have
built the Lark 8 kayak and the TOTO 13 double paddle canoe. (They also sell boat building
supplies, resins, fiberglass cloth/tape etc.)
Common Sense Designs:
http://www.common-sense-boats.com
(Phil Bolger's Plans) Boat Plans with the backyard builder in mind. Several
designs shown in web page.
Databoat:
http://www.databoat.com/
Boat plan catalogs for amateur and professional boatbuilders.
100's of plans form many catalogs grouped by boat type. Neat web site.
Arch
http://www.by-the-sea.com/archdavisdesign
Plans for novice through expert, 11-26' designs
Devlin Boat Design
http://www.devlinboat.com
Stitch and Glue boat designs, small to very large designs
Duckworks Magazine
http://www.duckworksmagazine.com
Plans for the amateur boat builder can be purchased from this site.
Flounder Bay Boat Lumber
http://www.flounderbay.com
Cosine Wherry rowing boat plans, strip/epoxy/sheath
construction
Roy Folland wooden Kayaks
http://www.royfolland.com
Kayak kits
GatorBoats
http://www.gatorboats.com
Jon boats, pirogues duckboats all suited to the home
builder
Glen-L Boat Plans:
http://www.glen-l.com/
Designers of boat plans for the home boat builder. Only sells their designs.
They have a very nice catalog of over 240 plans from 6' - 55'.
Guillemont Kayaks:
http://www.guillemot-kayaks.com/Building/Guillemot/
Plans for strip built kayaks.
Jarcat Catamarans:
http://www.members.optusnet.com.au/rhturner1/jarcat.html
Plans for trailer sailer catamarans and off shore cats as well.
Ken Hakinson and Associates:
http://www.boatdesigns.com/
Designs for all wood methods, aluminum, steel and fiberglass. Free
consultation to plan purchasers.
Order 80 page catalog and recieve free plans for 8' dinghy
Hartley and Brookes:
http://www.hartley-boats.com/
Wood designs for Sail and Power boats, Trailer Sailer 16 is
their most popular.
Paul R. Kotzebue, PE
http://www.pkboatplans.com/index.html
The K-21 is a modern pocket cruiser designed for single or
double handed sailing. The design is loosely based on the
Mini Transat racing boats, however, the K-21 is about three times the weight of a Mini
Transat yacht.
Laughing Loon:
http://equinox.shaysnet.com/~robm/
Plans for strip built kayaks and canoes.
Icester Iceboat:
http://members.tripod.com/~Icester_Iceboats/
The Icester Iceboat, plans for a semi-enclosed iceboat.
Jim Michalak
http://www.apci.net/~michalak
Stitch and Glue boat designs
Monfort Associates
http://www.geodesicairoliteboats.com
Geodesic airolite boat plans, (looks like polyplastic
over wood frame)
Newfound Boatworks:
http://www.newfound.com
Cedar strip designs, canoes, kayaks and guideboats
Northwest Marine Design:
http://www.nwmarinedesign.com/
Sailboat and motor sailor plans for cold molding and stitch and glue constrution.
Harold (Dynamite) Payson
http://www.instantboats.com
Tack and Tape, Stitch and Glue designs.
Pelican Boats
http://community-2.webtv.net/PelicanSailboat/SFPELICANSAILBOATS/
12-18' Cruising prams
PolySail Home Page:
http://members.aol.com/polysail/HTML/index.htm
PolyTarp Sail kits for home boat builders, source for white polytarp, grommets and tape.
http://www.pygmyboats.com
Kayak kits and large scale plans. Stitch and Glue construction.
Bruce Roberts
http://www.bruce-roberts.com
Larger Sailboat/Powerboat plans for wood or steel construction
Spira international Inc.
http://www.spirainternational.com/index.html
Spira International offers a wide variety of different power, rowing, and sailing skiffs,
dories, and other boat designs that are simple to build, rugged and seaworthy.
Stevenson Projects:
http://www.stevproj.com/
Back yard plans specialists, they have had their plans featured in Popluar
Mechanics and Family Circle magazines. Mostly sailboats, prices are very reasonable.
http://www.stillwaterboats.com
Back yard plans specialists, they have had their plans featured
in Popluar Mechanics and Family Circle magazines. Mostly
sailboats, prices are very reasonable.
Ken Swan
http://www.swanboatdesign.com
Little Gem dory.
Uncle Johns
http://www.unclejohns.com
Pirogue plans (Flat bottom canoes).
Wooden Widget
http://www.woodenwidget.com
Plans for wooden Dinghy's/Tenders that can be constructed to fit on the deck of you
cruising sailboat. Plans are PDF format and can be ordered on-line
