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Rowboat plans

Iris dinghy

The Iris dinghy

Cata, the owner of the Tales of Three boats website, reached out

Small sailing tender

10 ft 2 in plywood tender

Tiny sailing tender, which makes her handy in operation, and easy to

Jonboat fishingboat

Basic Jonboat

The jonboat is a very populair design. It’s generally an easy build

Sailing a klinker plywood dinghy

TiKnot

TiKnot is a beautiful 8ft 4in sailing dinghy. This design is built

Eek A Mouse boat plans

Eek A Mouse

When I hear the name Eek A Mouse I usually think of

Flying mouse sailboat

Flying Mouse

The flying mouse is a design that should be an easy and

Drift boat

Rapid Robert

Rapid Robert is a type known as a McKenzie River Boat, designed

Small dinghy

Dinky dink

Dinky Dink is a small 6.5ft x 3.5ft dinghy that can be

Scow sailing

The Scow

An easy-to-build dinghy with multiple uses. The scow was designed both to

Skippy sailing dinghy

Skippy

Skippy is a 12′ 5″ by 3′ 5″ dinghy that can be

Junior dinghy

Junior dinghy

Junior is an easy row dinghy that can also be powered by

Skin of frame dinghy

Robin

Robin is a small skin-on-frame pram design with a twist; a solid

Micro Mouse

Micro Mouse

The Mouse is a small boat that you can slap together in

Glider rowing catamaran

Glider

Glider is a 12-foot plywood catamaran just for rowing. It has a

Plywood longtail

Longtail fishingboat

These plans are a cross between Doris the dory and Thai fishing

Mouse

Mouse

The Mouse is a 1 and a half sheet plywood boat for

Dory

Doris

Doris is a 16 ft plywood dory with built-in buoyancy and a

Three boat designs

Three simple modular boats

Plans for three simple modular boats that can be nested and easily

Blackfly lapstrake plywood dinghy

Blackfly

The Blackfly is a 14 ft by 4 ft lapstrake plywood dinghy

Nested EZ canoe

EZ Canoe

EZ CANOE is an 11 ft canoe-like boat that paddles easily and

10 ft Duckboat

Pintail is a 10′ x 40″ lightweight plywood duck boat for rowing

Jumpin Jack

Jump-N-Jack

Jump-N-Jack is a boat that can be rowed or powered with an

Handy Andy plans

Handy Andy

Handy Andy is a 10′ x 42″ so-called “folding boat“. Folding boats

Jonboat

The Ozark Jonboat

The Ozark Jonboat is a boat with quite a bit of history.

Excursion 5 inflatable raft

Inflatable raft modifications

If you love to go fishing but haven’t got the budget to

Halfpea

4 ft Halfpea

The smallest dinghy in the world. The length is the same as

Sculling trainer

Sculling trainer

This sculling trainer was designed with the following criteria in mind: light

Rowing Punt drawing

14′ Rowing Punt

This is a flat bottomed 14 ft rowing punt designed in line

Dory

3SD

Two plans in this post for the beginner boat builder. 3SD, standing

Dinghy

Dinghy ’57

The frame drawings of this dinghy were found in a book published

Mini Ekstock

Mini Ekstock

The “Mini Ekstock” measures 7’6″ x 4′ and can be built with

Mini Auray

Mini Auray Punt

As you might have guessed this is the slightly bigger version of

One Sheet Sampan

One Sheet Sampan

Simplicity is not achieved by adding simplifications, but by removing complications. A

Simbo

Simbo

The simple plywood boat, Simbo. This is an easy start for boatbuilding.

Micro Auray Punt

Micro Auray Punt

The “Micro Auray” measures 7’2″ x 3’3″ and can be built using

Fishing Punt

Fishing Punt

This Fishing Punt is a 15’8″ work/fishing boat, that can be sculled

ScoutCanu

CubCanu & ScoutCanu

Here are the plans for the 8′ CubCanu and its bigger brother,

Dinghbat drawing

Dinghbat

DinghBat is an 8-foot heavy displacement Pram dinghy designed for use as

South Haven Dory

South Haven Dory

The South Haven Dory is a one-person rowing boat that is based

Double Paddle Dory

The Double Paddle Dory

The Double Paddle Dory is a lightweight, inexpensive, easy-to-build one-person boat that

Apple Pie dinghy

Apple Pie

Apple Pie is a 7′ x 3’6″ yacht tender. It can be

Wanigan plans

The Wanigan

This utility garvey was designed to fill a need for a simple

Pirogue plans

Small pirogue

This is a small pirogue built from one sheet of 1/4″ marine

Portugese style dinghy

Portuguese Style Dinghy

This is another easy start for boatbuilding designed by Hannu’s boatyard. A

Easy to build jonboat

Easy to build Jonboat

This is a 12 ft x 5ft plywood fishing boat that can

D5 dinghy

D5 dinghy

The successor of the D4 dinghy. This is a well-known design for