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La Mina - http://www.schaik.com/canoe/
Steps and photos of building a canoe with classic shapes, but using modern, readily available, and cheap materials. |
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Kayak Building Workshop - http://www.inukshukinn.com/kayak-construction-workshop.htm
Focuses on building sea kayak using traditional Inuit methods in Nunavut, Canada. |
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Don's Kayak Building - http://home.rochester.rr.com/rlm/kayak/Kayak_Page.htm
Details of personally building a Mill Creek 15 kayak. |
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Ross Leidy's Kayak Building - http://www.blueheronkayaks.com/
Personal summaries of building kayaks, canoes, paddles, and cradles. Includes a how-to section with in-depth discussions of a few building and outfitting techniques, including deck fittings, a fiberglass seat and the use of underdeck bungees to secure hatch covers. |
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PakYak Prototype - http://robroy.dyndns.info/pakyak/
Online plans, pictures, and discussion of Jim Heter's custom-designed folding kayak. |
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Ferwerda Wood and Canvas Canoes - http://www.geocities.com/mferwerd/
Includes photos and build records of several canoes, particularly the Hiawatha model built on an original Thompson Brothers form. Also features weight comparison for wood and canvas construction versus modern materials, tips for building a seat with a mast ring, and photos of a canoe rigged up for sailing. |
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Baker Brothers Boats Seakayak - http://www.geocities.com/shawnkayak/
Amateur boatbuilder's working journals with pictures. |
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Kent's Kayaks - http://www.geocities.com/kentsyaks/index.html
Provides information on kayak building, pictures of design ideas, resources for materials, and some general information on paddling. |
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Sea Spirit Kayaks - http://www.seaspiritkayaks.com/
A summary of kayak building experiences: North Bay I, North Bay II, Sea Spirit I, and Sea Spirit II. |
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Ken's Temporary Kayak Pages - http://www.dbeweb.com/kayak/
Information on how building Euro and Greenland paddles, wood strip kayak construction, glassing, and extensive photographs. |
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Doug's Boat Page - http://www.personal.kent.edu/~mgarmon/
All about building kayaks and native boat technology. Includes an introduction to boatbuilding, freeware and shareware boatbuilding software, free boat plans, pictures, and related resources. |
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Dave's Kayak Building - http://www.frontiernet.net/~gdmurphy/kayak_page.htm
Details of building a Chesapeake LT17, a 17 foot sea kayak. |
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Surfing Outrigger Canoe Project - http://www.kzo.net/canoe/
Summary of building an 18 foot surf canoe. Includes project log, materials list, and summary of the construction steps. |
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Chris' Canoe Project: Building a Freedom 17 Canoe - http://www.aracnet.com/~ncglad/canoeentry.htm
Chronicles the construction of a cedar-strip canoe with detailed comments and pictures. Includes boatbuilding links. |
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Graham Skelly's Homepage - http://www.geocities.com/qwacker1/graham1.html
Contains links to canoe building and canoeing of wilderness rivers in Canada and the United States. |