Meet the Right Canoe

Are you looking for sailing canoe plans for beginners? The Right Canoe is named after the Right Whale, a species that was hunted to near extinction by whalers in southern Brazil. Inspired in the great sailing and rowing qualities of the whaling boats of that time, the Right Canoe is perfect for beginners and experienced sailors. It is very easy and quick to build, requiring only 4 plywood sheets for the hull. It´s light and car-toppable. The balanced lug rig offers slow and manageable jibes, so it´s perfect for those who are learning to sail. The low center of effort and the hull design make this boat stable and predictable.

For experienced sailors the Right Canoe isvery fun to sail. It´s fast, tacks easily and quick, and will sail well in a close reach.

Classic looks and stich-and-glue construction make this boat a perfect choice for starters. Boat plans come with a building manual, full of drawings and pictures showing how to build the boat step´by-step. Check the Right Canoe in our designs catalog for full specifications and more pictures.

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