Description
10-Foot Aluminum Skiff Boat Plans – Easy to Build CNC Design
This 10-foot aluminum skiff is a lightweight, versatile, and easy-to-build boat — perfect for beginners who want to start their first aluminum boat project. Designed for smooth performance, great stability, and simple assembly, this skiff combines practicality with professional results. The plans are available in both metric and imperial CNC-ready versions, so you can cut all panels precisely and start welding or riveting right away.
Whether you’re looking for a small fishing boat, a utility tender, or just a fun weekend DIY build, this model provides an excellent balance between size, strength, and efficiency. Its flat bottom and light hull make it perfect for calm waters, lakes, or shallow rivers — and with a 10–20 HP long shaft engine, it delivers great performance for its size.
Basic Specifications:
- Length: 10′ (3.00 meters)
- Beam: 55″ (1.4 meters)
- Depth: 8″ (20 cm)
- Engine: 10–20 HP Long Shaft (20″ transom notch)
- Dry Hull Weight: 460 lbs (208 kg)
- Max Gross Load: 2 persons @ 75 kg = 150 kg
- Design Category: Class “D”
Easy CNC Boat Plans – Ready for Cutting
The CNC aluminum boat plans include all flat patterns, nesting layouts, and assembly drawings for both metric and imperial formats. Each part is labeled and ready for laser or water-jet cutting, making the building process accurate and efficient. You don’t need advanced boatbuilding skills — this skiff is designed for simple fabrication and minimal welding.
This Skiff is Built with:
Imperial Version
- Bottom and Sides – 1/8″ aluminum
- Frames and Longitudinals – 5/32″ aluminum
Metric Version
- Bottom and Sides – 3 mm aluminum
- Frames and Longitudinals – 4 mm aluminum
With these detailed aluminum skiff boat plans, you can build a durable and efficient boat that performs beautifully on the water. Simple, affordable, and strong — the perfect DIY aluminum boat project!








