Rowing Boat Kits

Dinky Dory wooden rowing boat that is easily made from a kit

Dinky Dory

A very light 12 foot boat that looks as though it ought to weigh 4 times as much. It can carry a large payload, but will still fit on a roof rack.

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Lightweight wooden wherry rowing boat has a very fast turn of speed

Wherry

A traditional looking 17 foot clinker style rowing boat that offers thoroughbred performance or a leisurely picnic boat.

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Tandem Wherry wooden rowing boat on the river Thames

Tandem Wherry

A 20 foot traditional looking clinker style rowing boat that offers thoroughbred performance for two rowers using sliding seats.

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The Expedition Wherry is a fast, seaworthy rowing boat for serious sliding-seat rowers

Expedition Wherry

A fast, seaworthy sliding-seat rowing boat with enough watertight storage for camping gear.

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The Noank Pulling Boat is an efficient wooden sculling boat suitable for open water expeditions, using a drop-in sliding seat rowing unit

Noank Pulling Boat

An efficient wooden sculling boat suitable for open water expeditions, using a drop-in sliding seat rowing unit.

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The PT 11 is a highly advanced nesting dinghy with excellent rowing and sailing performance

PT 11 Nesting Dinghy

A highly advanced nesting dinghy with excellent rowing and sailing performance.

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The Spindrift sailing dinghy makes a hard-working tender and a fun club racer

Spindrift Dinghy

A rugged and capable sailing dinghy that makes a hard-working tender and a fun club racer. Sizes range from 9 to 12 feet, with nesting options available.

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Tenderly is a traditional-looking clinker sailing dinghy that is stable and easy to build

Tenderly Dinghy

A traditional-looking 10-foot clinker dinghy for rowing, sailing and motoring that is stable, handsome and easy to build.

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The Jimmy Skiff II is a fun and stable wooden sailing boat built from a plywood kit

Jimmy Skiff II

A stable, flat-bottomed rowing and sailing boat that also handles well under motor, for family outings, fishing and day sailing.

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A swift MSD rowing skiff designed by Michael Storer

MSD Rowing Skiff

A simple lightweight rowing skiff for crossings and fishing.

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Kit-built wooden sailing dinghy - Skerry

Skerry

A 15 foot clinker style double ended family boat that can be rowed, sailed or motored.

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The Skerry Raid is a rowing and sailing boat for coastal expeditions

Skerry Raid

A small, decked, wooden cruising boat for coastal expeditions by sail and oars.

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A stable but fast double-ended rowing or sailing boat based on a traditional Maine Peapod

Lighthouse Tender

A stable but fast double-ended rowing or sailing boat based on a traditional Maine Peapod.

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Northeaster Dory rowing boat

Northeaster Dory

A 17 foot clinker dory for solo or tandem rowing or sailing.

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The stable and fast Team Dory rowing boat for competition and expedition rowing

Team Dory

A stable and fast team rowing boat for competition and expedition rowing with a low barrier to entry.

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The Whitby Pilot Gig is a wooden racing boat for six-oared team rowing that is quick to build and based on a traditional Cornish Pilot Gig

Whitby Pilot Gig

A wooden racing boat for six-oared team rowing that is quick to build and as elegantly proportioned as the traditional Cornish Pilot Gig hulls.

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Chester Yawl home made clinker rowing boat from a fyne boat kit

Chester Yawl

A 15 foot clinker style boat with high freeboard.

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Family home made sailing boat in a marsh

PassageMaker

An 11 foot 7 inch clinker style pram dinghy that performs beautifully when rowed, sailed or motored.

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Take-apart Passagemaker sailing boat

PassageMaker Take-Apart

An 11 foot 7 inch clinker style pram dinghy that can be nested to save space.

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Southwester Dory sailing boat

Southwester Dory

A lightweight beach cruising and expedition boat for sailing, rowing and motoring, which can also be built as a motor launch without the sailing rig.

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The Faering Cruiser is a serious rowing and sailing boat for coastal cruising

Faering Cruiser

A serious rowing and sailing boat for coastal cruising, with a small cabin aft.

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Oxford Shell - a lightweight wooden rowing shell for rec-racing, workouts or ocean rowing

Oxford Shell II

A lightweight rowing shell designed for rec-racing, workouts or ocean rowing.

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A wooden stem dinghy used as a tender to a yacht

Stem Dinghy

A 7′ 6″ clinker style stem dinghy that makes a good tender and is also popular as a pretty boat for private ponds or lakes.

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The Eastport Pram is light and easy to row

Eastport Pram

A pretty, light, tough, roomy and easy to build 7 foot 9 inch pram dinghy that can be rowed or sailed.

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Nesting Eastport Pram rowing and sailing dinghy

Nesting Eastport Pram

An easy to build rowing and sailing pram dinghy that splits into two nesting sections for compact storage.

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The Eastport Ultralight Dinghy is a tiny but capable rowing tender

Eastport Ultralight Dinghy

A tiny but capable rowing tender that is easy to lift onto a car roof or fit on the foredeck of a small yacht.

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Build your self a sailing pram called Elterwater

Elterwater Pram

A popular v-bottom pram dinghy that is perfect as a tender, a pond utility boat or for just messing about in.

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