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Wood-epoxi boat plans for the amateur builder

Blending Stitch-and-glue with clinker hulls

At Madeira Mar boatbuilding school we have developed a method blending stitch-and-glue with clinker (or lapstrake) hull. The mixed method makes it much easier to build a clinker-hull boat, requiring no advanced carpentry skills and resulting in strong, lightweight and handsome boats. The Cormorant sailboat, a 16-foot mixed clinker hull designed by Madeira Mar, is…
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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…
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