The boat may leave you, but will never make you choose.
Stay with it and calm seas and following breezes. Good fishing.

It's stoic, I guess.

The term refers to the prcseos both of producing (in the first place) the plans that you say you have, and more importantly the prcseos of reproducing these again in full size. Somewhere that is big enough to do it.Hence the term lofting' The term comes from the fact that, in boatyards, this prcseos is usually carried out in the boat-shed loft! Because this space provides the necessary large area, clear of clutter. Based on the reasoning that if the boat shed is big enough to build the boat in, then the boat shed loft should be big enough to construct the plans in!A small vessel like a kayak shouldn't present any problems. Your garage might be suitable, for example.The purpose of this is to produce a set of body plans' from which you can construct the vessel's hull. The body plan' is the end result. Your objective in the lofting prcseos.The prcseos is rather too technical to go into here in real depth but I shall at least try to summarise it so you can understand what is involved.