Minggu, 09 Juni 2013

Another kayak joins the fleet and with no glue, screws, fittings or design plans, probably the most interesting build thus far.And for a quick video in...
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Rabu, 27 Maret 2013

  I'm using 'ballistic nylon' to skin the frame and then will coat with a urethane two pack to waterproof the skin.  It's cold in the UK at...
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Minggu, 17 Maret 2013

   Finally the frame is complete and the next stage will be to apply the skin  The cockpit (1" wider than me!) is formed around...
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Selasa, 05 Februari 2013

Pinning the ribsEach of the ribs is pinned in place with an oak dowel drilled through a blind hole in the gunwale.Forming the stem platesThe stems are...
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Minggu, 06 Januari 2013

The oak used here is 'green' (not seasoned) and the high moisture content will help achieving the tight curves required for the kayak.  The steaming...
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