11+

A double chined plywood dinghy designed for home building but then also made in GRP, the eleven plus originally had a deck stepped rotating mast and an alternative forward mast…

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12 foot skiff

Sailed in Australia and New Zealand, interest in the 12ft Skiff in the UK developed from the Cherub class, which can use a skiff rig to convert. Spinnaker unrestricted, carried…

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12sq.m Sharpie

Traditional gaff-rigged dinghy, designed in 1931 by the Kroger brothers, early boats were built by Kroger’s own boatyard in Warnemunde and the Abeking & Rasmussen yard in Bremen. The first…

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Bittern

The Bittern Dinghy was designed to a commission from the Norfolk Schools Training Association for a training dinghy. Approximately 60 were produced.

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Bullet

Designed as a trainer for the Fireball. Originally built with 'stitch & glue', but a few GRP hulls were built.

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Sprite

Also known as West Mersea Sprite and Blackwater Sprite, this one design was designed in 1934 by Robbie Stone and first built by him and then by John James in…

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Bell Flyer

This boat is a rarity as not many were made due to the company closing before full scale production started. The design was one of the first bowsprit asymmetrics to…

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