Chesapeake Light Craft | Boat Plans, Boat Kits, Boatbuilding …
Chesapeake Light Craft is your source for boat kits, kayak kits, boat plans, and boatbuilding materials. Our original, award-winning boat designs include kayaks , canoes , rowing boats , dinghies , and sailboats .
Lightweight Sailboat Kits That You Can Build - CLC boats
Our collection of sailboat kit designs from 8 to 31 feet. Strong, lightweight okoume plywood means strong, lightweight sailing craft. Most of our sailboats can be cartopped, all of them sail beautifully, and all of them are easy to build.
Build-your-own Teardrop Camper Kit and Plans - CLC boats
Construction of the CLC Teardrop will be familiar to anyone who's built a stitch-and-glue kayak or small boat. Starting from a kit, computer-cut marine plywood panels are bent into a simple mold (included with the kit). The seams are reinforced with epoxy and fiberglass tape.
Skerry: 15-foot Double-Ender - Fast Rowing and Sailing Dinghy
Easy to build, easy to row, and easy to sail: the Skerry is a terrific rowing and sailing boat with timeless good looks. The Skerry design combines elements of traditional working craft of the British Isles and Scandinavia, with a little bit of American Swampscott Dory thrown in.
Choosing a Boat Kit: Considerations for the DIY Boat Builder
We have slickly marketed boat kits that draw builders in but leave them frustrated, great works of boat kit craftsmanship fabricated with intricate care in one-man shops, frame kits, hull kits, big kits, small kits, and everything between.
Eastport Pram: Ultra-light Sailing Dinghy That You Can Build! - CLC …
It’s simple to add the rig later if you just want a rowing boat to start with. In fact, the standard kit includes the daggerboard trunk, to make the conversion quick and easy months or years later! We gave the Eastport Pram deep rocker for low wetted surface and to …
Light-weight Rowing and Sailing Dory That You Can Build - CLC …
You can easily compare our boat kits for stability, rowing and sailing performance, payload, and ease of construction. Additional comparisons may include cockpit room or transport options if applicable.
Oxford Shell II: A Beautiful Rowing Shell That You Can Build! - CLC …
Build-it-yourself boat kit technology has come a long way since then and in 2018 we introduced the Oxford Shell II, an evolution of the original. Intended for rec-racing, workouts, or ocean rowing, the Oxford Shell II is 20’10” long and 21” wide (6.35m x 53cm).
Sailing Dinghies that You Can Build! - CLC boats
Here's a handy boat that can be rowed, sailed, and powered with up to three large adults. The Passagemaker Dinghy is easy to build but looks great and performs beautifully. A smooth glide when rowing, spirited performance when sailing, and steady...
Boatbuilding Classes | Build Your Own Boat Classes by Chesapeake …
2012年6月21日 · Why build a boat in a class? • You’ll have a professional boatbuilder at your side every minute • You’ll enjoy the positive energy—and extra hands—of a group setting • This is a great family or parent-child experience • You’ll start and complete boat kit assembly in a week