Daggerboard Plans
Daggerboard Plans: Build for Performance
Transform your catamaran's sailing performance with professionally designed daggerboard plans. These comprehensive plans are perfect for DIY builders who want to upgrade their cat's windward ability and overall handling.
Comprehensive Plans Designed for DIY Builders
Each plan package includes detailed drawings, step-by-step instructions, and material lists. Whether you're building from scratch or upgrading an existing catamaran, these plans provide everything you need for a successful build.
TE-40 Daggerboard Plan
Perfect for 40ft catamarans. This large single daggerboard design provides exceptional windward performance and reduces drag compared to twin boards.
- • Detailed construction drawings
- • Material specifications
- • Installation guide
- • Performance data
TE-30 Daggerboard Plan
Designed for 30ft catamarans. Optimized for smaller cats while maintaining excellent performance characteristics.
- • Scaled for 30ft cats
- • Complete build guide
- • Material list included
- • Installation tips
Tailored for 30ft and 40ft Catamarans
These daggerboard designs have been tested and proven on actual catamarans. The TE-40 design was used on Tokyo Express and has been cruising for over 25 years, demonstrating the durability and effectiveness of these plans.
Why Choose These Plans?
- • Proven Design: Based on real-world testing and 25+ years of cruising
- • Comprehensive: Everything you need to build from start to finish
- • DIY Friendly: Clear instructions suitable for home builders
- • Performance Focused: Designed for optimal sailing characteristics
Effortless Crafting and Installation
The plans include detailed instructions for both the daggerboard construction and the case installation. With clear drawings and step-by-step guidance, even first-time builders can achieve professional results.
Invest in Better Sailing
A well-designed daggerboard can transform your catamaran's sailing performance. These plans represent years of design and testing, offering you the opportunity to upgrade your boat with a proven, professional design.