Flapdoodle Dinghy

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   Full dinghy

Build a DIY no-nonsense rigid hardwood and ply 8 foot folding classic style dinghy.
Similar to Seahopper, Kontender and Mirror.

There are now Flapdoodles in 37 countries!

Boat folded
 

Build it simple or full-featured.    (Change it to full-featured later, without undoing what you have already built.)

You can change from one configuration to another in minutes. 

Folded hull weight, 44 pounds (20 kg)
Basic hull weight, 63 pounds (28.6 kg)
Length, 7'11" (236cm) Beam 47" (120cm)

Time to assemble basic dinghy: 2.5 minutes  (no tools needed)
Time to disassemble: less than 2 minutes

Once you have the basic hull a whole World of options are open.

Here is a youtube video one Flapdoodle builder made on his first launch.

First launch


No shipping charges. 

 Purchase plans here


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