Dolly Varden
Strip boat that can be built in two lengths
- Category
- Utility Boats
- Designer
- Weston Farmer
- Published
- Boat Builder's Handbook, p. 141
- Craft Print
- 179
A traditional strip-built utility boat for fishing and general use on lakes and rivers, designed by Weston Farmer. The round-bottom hull uses strip planking over steam-bent frames and runs well with outboards under 7 hp in choppy or smooth water.
Specifications
- Length
- 13 ft or 15 ft 6 in
- Beam
- 4 ft 2 in
- Depth
- 20 1/2 in amidships
- Weight
- 175 lb (hull)
- Capacity
- 4 persons
- Construction
- Strip planking over steam-bent frames, round bottom
- Power
- 1 1/2–7 hp outboard; 6–14 mph
Downloads
Plan sheets 6
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