Bruce Roberts-Goodson

Bruce Roberts is an Australian yacht designer known worldwide for his extensive catalog of designs suitable for amateur construction. Based in Norfolk Island, Roberts has created hundreds of designs ranging from small dinghies to large ocean-cruising yachts. His philosophy centers on providing plans that amateur builders can successfully complete with basic skills and tools. Roberts' designs emphasize robust construction, seaworthiness, and practical features for serious cruising. His boats are built by amateur constructors worldwide, with an active community of builders sharing experiences and modifications. Roberts continues to create new designs and provide support to the global community of home builders constructing his boats.