I clearly remember my first time in a kayak. It was also the first time I paddled one of my own hand made wood strip kayaks. I rushed out early one spring after completing an 18ft cedar sea kayak, I just could not wait to try out this boat I had...

Now anyone can make their own, custom-built canoe guaranteed to draw raves on land and water alike. The Illustrated Guide to Wood Strip Canoe Building is a comprehensive, detailed guide to the process of contructing a high-quality wood strip...

The 36" Deluxe wood strip canoe kit from Canoe Model Kits, is our most popular wood canoe model kit. Designed for the first time modeler or the expert craftsman who wants to build a realistic canoe right on their table or work bench. Teaches the...

I have always wanted to build a cedar strip kayak; from scratch, not from plans, and definitely NOT riddled with staple holes. In this book I take the reader from sketches on paper, through final drawings, lofting to find the dimensions of the...

The strip building method was first introduced in the late '60s and has enjoyed an ever expanding following over the years. Little has changed in the basic method of construction; however, over the years new techniques and numerous refinements...

An expert outdoorsman and canoe builder who has supervised the construction of more than 500 canoes, shares his voice of experience in guiding both novice and accomplished woodworkers in building a canoe with easy step-by-step...