Spirited Designs

29/03/2026

Spirited 230 project getting close to launching in the USA!

This Spirited 230 project is progressing well and is reaching the structural shell stage. As is often the case, building part-time means 'stealing' time from other areas of your life and 'spare' time is sometimes hard to come by!

29/03/2026

Spirited 380 does well in Auckland race...

Spirited 380 'Selah' now resides in New Zealand and the owner Andrew Turnbull entered the 2026 Auckland Harbour Classic regatta and up there with the front runners coning in 3rd on handicap. They were among some stiff competion so did really well to stay in the hunt. 

09/05/2023

The 8.5m StowAway design sea trialed, check the figures!

The owner of this 8.5m StowAway design in New Zealand has sent us some feedback about the motoring performance of this design. Although he is yet to sea trial the boat under sail, he has been out in the boat under power. He reports that the comfortable cruise speed with the twin 50hp 4 stroke Tohats...

22/04/2022

8.5m StowAway design launched in NZ

23/03/2022

Spirited 230 2.0!! Check out the re-vamped 230 with killer new look!

Spirited 230 make-over, introducing the Spirited 230 Mk2

22/03/2022

Another Spirited 480 launched in Port Stephens! Just waiting on rig and sails...

Spirited 480 launch

22/03/2022

Check out this new design released! Ticks most of the 'big boat' boxes without the price tag!!

catamaran designs, DIY multihull plans, lightweight multihulls,

22/06/2021

New design that ticks all the boxes for a good day out fishing or exploring. Compact size for a first time DIY project, fits into the average garage space! Why buy when you can build?!

New center console catamaran design

09/09/2020

Special Offer! Get yourself on the water with this custom built all epoxy foam one of a kind trailer power cat. Delivered on a Spitfire alloy trailer keeping the trailering weight to a minimum!

Now availailable fully built, this promotional offer includes a generous list of inclusions starting with twin all new generation Tohatsu 50hp 4 stroke engines, coursemaster hydraulic steering, toughened glass windscreen, bait tank, handrail bar work, larger cruise range fuel tanks and comes on a l...

12/04/2020

Need a project while you're in isolation?? This trailer boat project will fit in a car garage or shed out the back! Manageable and affordable size, all you need is some basic hand tools and if you get stuck we'll help you with unlimited build support.

The fishing trailer boat market is a popular segment. Introducing the 'BALLISTIC 5000' power cat trailer boat with a difference. In a market dominated by name brand production boats, this is a different concept. Offered in DIY kit form or custom built to your own spec, this flexible process allows a...

12/04/2020

This Spirited 480 project in Taylors Beach is nearing completion, now onto all the 'good' jobs like finishing inside, bolting on the shiny fittings etc!

Spirited 480 project draws closer