Here would be my very rough cost estimates and how it breaks down over time. We
could work on this sheet to get a better accounting.
You must have at least a 1 car garage.
Materials and cost to build Swift Solo hull
Construction Stage Item Notes Cost in boat DIY alternate Cost Cost in
Tools
Stage 1 Plans registration dues shipping 595 595
Building Phase Framing Sections. Get the VMG skiffs framing sections pre
cut via CNC mill this will be the best $350 you will spend on your boat.
349.95 349.95
Must have Tools,
Ryobi bench disk and belt sander Orange Borg 100
beefy electric stapler Orange Borg 30
Cordless Drill/Driver JNJ tools 42
6in RO sander Orange Borg 140
Shopvac Rigid Orange Borg 99.97
10in Table Saw Orange Borg BTS15 or better 149
Table saw router attachment Orange Borg 100
Router JNJ tools 46.71
Hot Glue Gun Orange Borg 16.93
2 sheets MDF (strongbacks, supports) Blue Borg 45 45
Glue 26 26
Screws Staples 40 40
Sandpaper and sundry 100 100
Strips
Commercial source 1800
Own Milled strips NE USA using 5/4 Clear decking 650
Router Bits for strips bead and cove stacked 40
individual bead and cove 80
Epoxy/Glass Part Kit/ JR Sweet Can get away with less of certain things
1600 1100
1X West 105C if used sparingly
3X West 205c if used sparingly
1X West 207C if used sparingly
2X West 206c if used sparingly
Reinforcement as per Kit
Extra Crabon uni on special 100
Fillers alternative to kit
Use local supplier West Marine for
Silica Filleting fibers don't get amt recommended 40
Buy West 410 for fairing in Bulk package 60
Wood filler touchup holes Orange Borg Select 2-3 colors to match 20
Scissors 10 10
Forestay fitting 110 110
Mast step 50 50
Building Stage 1 Total 4725.95 3415.95 724.61
Stage 2
Rigging Phase Deluxe Hardware kit 1900.84 1900.84
Extra Carbon 200
Foils DIY skinned Blanks 600 150
Building Rigging Stage 2 Total 2500.84 2250.84 0
Stage 3 Spars Commercially rigged 3500
Sailing all spars DIY rigging 1600
Sundry Rigging 200 200
Sails Banks 2593.2 2593.2
Clothes trap PFD (you live in the tropics, right?) 300 300
Sailing Stage 3 Total 3700 1800 0
Total Cost + $300 10926.79 7466.79 724.61
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