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Building a Kayak
November 11, 2024
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How to Build Your Own Plywood Kayak – Petrel Play SG

November 11, 2024 By admin

We are building a plywood (stitch & glue) kayak from a kit, but you can get the plans and build it from scratch using these instructions. The Petrel Play SG kit from Chesapeake Light

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Tagged kayak building, Petrel Play SG, Petrel SG, stitch and glue, video
A new kayak building series
January 26, 2024
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A New Stitch and Glue Kayak Building Series on YouTube

January 26, 2024 By admin

INTRODUCTION It’s been a while since I’ve shared a video, and this time, it’s not about documenting a customer build. Instead, I want to guide you, the audience on YouTube, through building a boat

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Tagged Free Video, kayak building, kayak design, Petrel SG, stitch and glue
Planing a rolling bevel while building a kayak
March 1, 2023
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Planing a Rolling Bevel

March 1, 2023 By admin

Fitting the sheer strip is the first step in building a kayak. In this video, I show you how to add a rolling bevel.

Tagged kayak building, Petrel Play 16, rolling bevel, strip built, video
Align the deck hull seam
December 9, 2020
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Crap! My Deck and Hull Don’t Fit!

December 9, 2020 By admin

It is very common that the deck and hull don’t match when you go to put them together. Maybe humidity got to the wood between glassing the outside and the inside or, the opposite, the wood dried out.

Tagged kayak building, Petrel SG, stitch and glue
August 29, 2020
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Bear Mountain Boats Plans

August 29, 2020 By admin

I am excited and deeply honored to be able to announce that I am now offering plans from Bear Mountain Boats. For those who don’t know Bear Mountain Boats is the company started by Ted Moores and

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Tagged bear mountain boats, boat plans, kayak building, kayak design, kayak plans

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