Waterplane Design (Tim Kernan)

Prior to founding Waterplane Design in 2003, Tim Kernan worked as chief engineer at Robert H. Perry Yacht Designers in Seattle and later as a coonsultant to Morrelli & Melvin Design & Engineering.

Waterplane's portfolio contains a wide range of designs, including mono and multihulls, cruisers and racers, power and sailing boats, surface and submersible craft. The company designed the Moorings 4000 (Leopard 40) catamaran which won Cruising World's 2005 Boat of the Year (BOTY 2005) award for the best cruising multihull under 40 ft.