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Dory. Dory Boat, Boat Colors, Ocean Fishing Boats, Shallow Water Boats, Flat Bottom Boats, Small Sailboats, Row Boats, Flats Boat, Jon Boat

dory, small boat with pointed ends and high, flaring sides. A dory may be up to 22 feet (7 m) long and commonly has a narrow, V-shaped stern and a narrow, flat bottom. It is a seaworthy boat that can be rowed, engine-driven, or sailed; it is used extensively by New England fishermen. The dory skiff is shorter and has lower sides and a square stern, but otherwise it resembles the dory.

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Dory Boat, Free Boat Plans, River Kayaking, Wood Boat Plans, Wooden Boat Building, Kayak Boats, Boat Lights, Wooden Boat Plans, The Carolinas

I came across Spira International’s website on a random internet search. I was intrigued by some of the designs and happily surprised that the boats could be built using construction-grade lumber. The Carolinian Carolina Dory seemed to have the qualities I was looking for. Designer Jeff Spira notes: “The design was taken from the Grand Banks Dories after the advent of power. The built-in rocker hull common to a Grand Banks dory was replaced with a flat bottom which would allow the boat to…

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Dory Boat, Kids Boat, Cedar Strip Canoe, Folding Workbench, Canoe Boat, Knysna, Wood Boats, Yacht Design, Canoe And Kayak

Dave learned that the boat had been built in Knysna by a well-respected family-run boatyard called Lucky Bean Marine. It was a 12′ dory designed in 1947 by Francis Kinney. Kinney is best known for revising Norman Skene’s 1904 classic, Elements of Yacht Design. Skene himself had revised the book several times, and Kinney continued the updating between 1962 to 1973. Kinney included the lines and offsets of his dory in the 8th edition of Elements.

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