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All Downloadable Construction Plans – 25% Off – Holidays Sale!

Happy Holidays from Sam, Soitza, and the crew at Devlin Boat! We celebrate with 25% off all downloadable construction plans!

Banjo 20 & Small Boats Magazine for January 2024

If you're considering a 20 foot outboard cruiser for your next boat take a look at the Banjo 20 in this month's online magazine Small Boats Monthly. The construction plans for the Banjo 20 just became available last October and still are being offered at an amazing savings on our introductory price. Click on the photo above for more information.

Banjo 20 for Sale – SOLD

The Banjo 20 has just become available. She is a wonderful outboard pocket cruiser that can be trailered anywhere. Check out the Brochure that provides specs and photos and pricing by clicking on the photo above.
Price today: $ 109,800 SOLD

Bella 10 from Devlin Boat Gets A Workout in Puget Sound!

See a Devlin Built Bella 10 in this great Small Boat Monthly Magazine article by Christopher Cunningham. It scoots along with oars as well as a small electric outboard option.

Bella 12 Build Team!

Grandpa and his two grandsons build the Bella 12. See photos and story in this Small Boats Monthly magazine article. Click on photo above to get to the link to this brand new article.

Black Brant III 15 – Newly Revised Plans Nov 2024!

If you need a duckboat to operate in shallower water, are traveling quite a distance from launch-ramp to the hunting area, and a couple of inches more of sitting blind height doesn't hurt, then by all means choose the Devlin Black Brant III 15. Newly revised plans 11-19-2024!

Black Crown 27 for Sale!

When Sam designed and built this Black Crown 27 the purpose was to create a perfect small cruising boat for a couple. Currently she is located on the Chesapeake. When conceived she needed to be perfect for cruising the Northwest. Her sturdy build works well on both the East and West coasts and she just became available! Click on the photo above to learn more.

Blue Fin 54 ‘Lucky Star’ – Built in Russia

It would be hard to find a more sterling example of a customer built Devlin boat. This Blue Fin 54 was built by Temur Rukhaya and his crew in Russia. Temur named her the ‘Lucky Star’. He not only builds a beautiful boat, but he makes great videos as well. Here is...

Bluebill 12 – Newly Revised Plans Nov 2024!

The metric/imperial Bluebill 12 plans updated today! Available now! The Bluebill is a sneakbox style duckboat designed for a 20hp outboard, with a few key innovative features for better performance and utility.

Boats Afloat Show, Seattle, September 12-15

A quick thank you to all who visited us this last weekend at the Seattle Boats Afloat Show. Please check out our 2 newest offerings in the preloved category right here on our website homepage. We hope to wet your appetite for a return visit to devlinboat.com soon as we get ready to launch our newest build of a 26 foot full displacement diesel tug.

Edwin S. Dawson, a Sockeye45, is for sale

Bundle Package 2 Downloadable Construction Plans Sale – Dipper 17 & Dipper 19 Together!

This is our second Bundle Package combining both the Dipper 17 and the Dipper 19 Downloadable Construction plans in your choice of either Imperial (inches & feet) or Metric measurements.

Bundle Package 3.0 – North Haven 24 & North Haven 26 Together -Imperial & Metric -Super Discounted!

This is our third bundled plans offering. Get both the North Haven 24 & the North Haven 26 full construction plans in both inches and feet and in metric together at a super discount!

Bundled Downloadable Construction Plans Sale – Candlefish 13 & Oolichan 13 Plans together for One Low Price!

First time product offering - The Bundle Package - Candlefish 13 and the Oolichan 13 downloadable construction plans together for one low price!

Bundled Downloadable Construction Plans Sale – Candlefish 16 and Candlefish 16 Casting Deck together at 25% off the Regular Price!

Two fishing boat versions that are easy to trailer and launch. One with a large raised deck forward and the other with more conventional seating - both with a great hull form and plenty of covered on board storage.

Camarone 40 – The Perfect Motorsailer!

Sam's newest Passagemaker Magazine article (September Issue) describes the fan-tailed ocean capable motorsailer - Camarone 40. Read more about the design clients' ambitious goals and how this 40 foot boat will be their home base once built for the next several years.

Candlefish 18 Shop Build Documented on Facebook and Instagram!

We are documenting the build of a Candlefish 18 with updates a few times a week in the form of quality photos of the process. No matter what design you choose, the ongoing photo documentation wil ease your build and give you many "Aha!" moments.

Changes in Shipping of Printed Construction Plans!

Due to rising shipping costs and increased regulations, we now only offer shipping of printed plans to the 48 contiguous states. Our apologies to our friends in Alaska and Hawaii and Canada and to the 90 plus countries we have been able to ship printed plans to in the past. The good news is that all of our boat plans continue to be available as computer downloads worldwide.

Chip Hanauer on the Flipside of Boating

It’s safe to say that Chip Hanauer is one of THE names in unlimited hydroplane racing, which my father called the most dangerous sport on Earth. Bear in mind my dad once owned a Bumblebee Bass boat capable of 110 mph, so what would he know? Chip is an inductee of...

Devlin 37 Full-displacement Cruiser for Two!

Sam’s most recent article in Passagemaker Magazine features the Devlin 37. Usually he designs for a customer with a list of requirements. What if he did a design just for himself? The result of doing just that is a 37 foot long full-displacement, fuel-sipping, diesel cruiser with a fantail stern. Click on this box to read more and get links to the article and study plans.