FAQs

The Bristol Channel Cutter was originally designed as a 24' boat (Serrafyn), but the design was later expanded to accommodate 28', 30' and 32'.
Lyle also designed bigger versions (36') but these as classed as Falmouth Cutters.

Lyle C Hess's daughter did used to sell the rights to a copy of the plans for the Bristol Channel Cutter. Follow the Plans thread on the forum to keep ups with the latest news.

Sam L Morse closed down a few years back, and I think the glass mould was given to some talented builders - Cape George Cutter Marine Works Inc. There was a beautiful wooden gaff-rigged 30' BCC (Keiki) built in Australia in 2014, and we are keen to find out who built her - watch this space as we find out more.

Yup. There's tonnes of resources, especially from Lin and Larry Pardey. Check out the Buy BCC Stuff page here on BristolChannelCutter.org