Be part of the Calendar Islands Yawl project this winter
Calendar Islands Yawl daysailer
New design
Hull above will be modified to create more of a
daysailer hull form with ample freeboard and some deadrise for choppy water.
Narrow flat bottom will be retained for beaching.
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Capacity will be up to 4 people maybe 5
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Loa ~18’8” x ~6’6’
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Weight estimate ~200lbs
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Plywood stitch and glue bottom and lapstrake
topsides 9mm ply
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Large foredeck with coaming and high bow make it
a dry boat
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Lug-awl rig or gunter-sloop configurations w/
centerboard
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Auxiliary power by oars or small OB motor
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Interior layout with side benching and a thwart
across to stabilize cb trunk and provide a spot to row from
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Motor well aft, 2.5-4hp
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Side benches aft and forward compartment provide
positive flotation
The idea is to find an interested group of people to help fund this work. If you are interested in having a fantastic daysailer that you can have an influence in the design, please email me at boatkits@gmail.com