Michael Storer

Michael Storer is an Australian boat designer who has gained recognition for his innovative small boat designs particularly suited for amateur construction and coastal sailing. Based in Australia, Storer specializes in creating practical, seaworthy designs that can be built using modern construction methods including stitch-and-glue plywood techniques. His boats often feature efficient hull forms, practical layouts, and construction methods that make them accessible to home builders while maintaining excellent sailing characteristics. Notable designs include various dinghies, small cruisers, and coastal sailing craft that emphasize ease of construction and good sailing performance. Storer's work has contributed significantly to amateur boat building communities, particularly in Australia and internationally through his design plans and educational materials.