Connecting kayak builders around the globe. Member sites include pages about native american kayaks, kayak building discussion groups and information of interest to canoe and kayak builders. Techniques include strip-built, stitch-and-glue, skin-on-frame, and composite methods.
My brother Dan and I built a pair of Chesapeake 17 stitch & glue sea kayaks in 1998. It's a fun boat to paddle, but I wanted something with less initial stability, better maneuverability, and better handling in waves.
