Building Badger : & the Benford Sailing Dory Designs

Popularised by the best-selling "Voyaging on a Small Income", the Badger design of Benford sailing dories is fully dissected in the comprehensive guide to its conception, design, and construction. With sections by a skilled Badger builder, the in-depth, how-to includes detailed architectural plans of each boat for DIY enthusiasts, while commentary reveals the designer's logic behind the idea, the sailing capabilities and clever innovations of the boat, and builder's tips on choosing the best tools and materials to execute the plan. Featured boats include the twin keel cutter, the Baby Badger, and the sailing dory Donna, among others.