Pod
A beautiful 15-ft. rowing dory that lets a fisherman sneak up on the big ones
- Category
- Mechanix Illustrated
- Designer
- Gordon L. Hansen
- Published
- Mechanix Illustrated, p. 140
A rowing dory for anglers who like exercise and a silent approach. The narrow bottom, tapered at both ends, slices through the water with minimal effort, and flared sides keep it safe and dry in a chop. Three pieces of marine plywood and no frames make it about as simple as boatbuilding gets.
Specifications
- Length
- 15 ft 5 in (11 ft 6 in waterline)
- Beam
- 52 in
- Construction
- Three pieces of marine plywood for sides and bottom; no frames required (optional frames shown)
Downloads
Plan sheets 8
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