First project 1960, a lake scow in Wisconsin.
Dierking design
"Bird of Dawning" a
Jim
Brown Searunner 37 built 1968-1972, cruised 20,000 miles.
30 ft dive cat built Pohnpei, Micronesia, 1978
Dierking design
My first strip planked canoe. Micro Beach Saipan, 1980.
Dierking design
A 14' flat bottomed plywood outrigger. Saipan 1983.
Dierking design
A 40' OC6 done in the Micronesian style. C-Flex fiberglass hull, Saipan 1984.
Dierking design
17' C-flex runabout Saipan 1984
Dierking design
Choy 44 built Honolulu 1988
Choy 44 built Honolulu 1989
Choy 44 built 1990
Strip planked steamer built 1996, New Zealand
Te Wa, a 31' Micronesian proa, New Zealand 1998
Dierking design
Tarawa, a 16' Micronesian proa in strip plank, NZ 1999
Dierking design
16' plywood outrigger, New Zealand 2000
Dierking design
18' Ulua production Hawaiian style outrigger, NZ 2002
Dierking design
25' Tahitian tipairua New Zealand 2003
Dierking design
24' 3 section plywood outrigger Wa'apa
Dierking design
20' tacking outrigger built in Savusavu, Fiji, 2007
Dierking design
Back to Outrigger Sailing Canoes
30 ft dive cat built Pohnpei, Micronesia, 1978
Dierking design
My first strip planked canoe. Micro Beach Saipan, 1980.
Dierking design
A 14' flat bottomed plywood outrigger. Saipan 1983.
Dierking design
A 40' OC6 done in the Micronesian style. C-Flex fiberglass hull, Saipan 1984.
Dierking design
17' C-flex runabout Saipan 1984
Dierking design
Choy 44 built Honolulu 1988
Choy 44 built Honolulu 1989
Choy 44 built 1990
Strip planked steamer built 1996, New Zealand
Te Wa, a 31' Micronesian proa, New Zealand 1998
Dierking design
Tarawa, a 16' Micronesian proa in strip plank, NZ 1999
Dierking design
16' plywood outrigger, New Zealand 2000
Dierking design
18' Ulua production Hawaiian style outrigger, NZ 2002
Dierking design
25' Tahitian tipairua New Zealand 2003
Dierking design
24' 3 section plywood outrigger Wa'apa
Dierking design
20' tacking outrigger built in Savusavu, Fiji, 2007
Dierking design
Back to Outrigger Sailing Canoes