Pintail
Lightweight duck boat
- Category
- Row Boats
- Designer
- William D. Jackson
- Published
- Boat Builder's Handbook, p. 76
- Craft Print
- 159
A small, able duck boat: low and stable on the water, leakproof, and light enough for one person to handle and car-top. It doubles as a year-round fun boat for children and adults, and can be built in a week with a convex bottom applied in one piece.
Specifications
- Length
- 10 ft
- Beam
- 40 in
- Weight
- 60–75 lb
- Capacity
- 1 adult or 2 children
- Construction
- Exterior plywood over a stressed frame; convex bottom applied in one piece; built in one week
Downloads
Plan sheets 5
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