Catspaw Model Plans & Instruction Book

Select the format you want to order... Digital or Print.

Here is one of the prettiest dinghy models around. The Catspaw's clean, elegant lines are Joel White's modified version of Herreshoff's Columbia dinghy. This model is combination of the two... as it has lapstrake planking instead of carvel planking as with 3 pages of full-sized plans. So, with lapstrake planking over steamed frames, This provides a first-rate introduction to round-bottom construction techniques for the accomplished modeler.

Scale: 1 1/2" = 1'

LOA: 19"
Beam: 7"

If you'd like a better understanding of just what you are getting yourself in for, and what tools you might need, view the 32 pages of instructions by clicking: INSTRUCTIONS.

Skill Level = 3

Skill levels are:
1 = beginner
2 = intermediate
3 = advanced