| If you would love to build your own boat then | | | | level when it comes to using wood and/or |
| there is nothing better to start off with then a | | | | plywood. The whole thing is very cheap and it |
| dory boat. These boats are very easy to build | | | | should save you a couple hundred bucks if you |
| and have a very big heritage as well. | | | | build it yourself. Another plus of the dory is that, |
| The first dories where used in the early 1800s in | | | | tho it is a fairly small boat it can still hold 2-4 |
| New England. The dory is a world renowned boat | | | | adults depending on the exact model that you |
| for its seaworthiness and it is one of the best | | | | wish to build. |
| fishing boats that you can get. It was used as the | | | | Speaking of model, as easy as these boats are to |
| main fishing boat for both inshore and offshore | | | | build if you don't have a detailed step by step |
| fishing from the 19th century until well into the | | | | dory boat plan you will find yourself hitting a wall |
| middle of the 20th century, simply because they | | | | from time to time or missing a joint somewhere. |
| were very easy to manufacture and transport to | | | | A lot of the plans that are out there on the |
| the fishing spot. | | | | internet for free only provide you some very |
| In general a dory should not take you more then | | | | basic pictures and very basic or none at all |
| 1-2 days of build time depending on how much | | | | instructions. |
| time you have on your hands and what's your skill | | | | |