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An open boat that rows with ease and swiftness and is stiff enough under sail to stand up to a breeze.
LOA - 12' 8 3/8"
Beam - 4' 5 5/8"
Draft (cb up) - 6 1/2"
(cb down) - 1' 8"
Weight - 150 - 200 lbs.
Sail Area : 65 sq. ft.
Construction: Carvel planked over steamed frames
Alternative construction: Lapstrake or strip
No lofting is required
Skill level: Intermediate
Plans include 6 sheets
Please note: if using the molds in the plans instead of lofting, there is no mold for station 8. Joel felt the transom was near enough station 8, to skip a mold for it. If you are lofting instead, then you can loft mold 8 if you choose.
Study plans are shown in Fifty Wooden Boats. Or you can order the individual study plan as a PDF file. Just Click: Digital Study Plan
How to Build book: How to Build the Catspaw Dinghy
Model Kit: Catspaw Dinghy
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