Building Wooden Boats

Building Wooden Boats & Paddles

Builders and kit suppliers (Commercial)

Chesapeake Light Craft Very popular kits (Several AK members paddle them)

Guillemot Kayaks Good informational site kits and more (Several AK members paddle them)

Marine Plywood Riverview Fl. Good selection.

Mariner Kayaks They build them and sell high quality accessories. An excellent informational resource.

Noah's Marine Supplies Check their prices

One Ocean Kayaks Strip built kayak resource & plans page. Stunning boats!

Pygmy Boats, Inc Another popular kit manufacturer.

RAKA Preferred epoxy of our favorite boat builder. Glass, brushes, coatings & more. Good specific info on product usage.

Solitaire Boats Michael Lampman's site. Great looking boats at a good price. He's the moderator of Wooden Boatbuilding on our Forum

Toquenatch Creek Kayaks Jurgen builds the most impressive strippers I've seen. Wish I could afford a couple. Worth a look.

Private Builders and their projects

Baker Brothers Stitch 'N' Glue by Shawn Baker

Ken's Kayak Pages Well done strip boat & paddle building site by Ken Kemski

Paddle Building and Outfitting

Building a West Greenland Paddle by Chuck Holst as interpreted by Ross Leidy (Nicely done!)

Kayakfit.com A comprehensive site about all manner of customizing your kayak. Don't just paddle your boat. Wear it. by Ken Rasmussen