materials
Cardboard Kayak
Submitted by cac on Thu, 2009-09-03 09:21Another take on using different materials to get a workable craft in short order.
How to build a cardboard kayak for less than 40$ - More DIY How To Projects read more »
A Paper Canoe
Submitted by cac on Fri, 2011-03-11 22:10. . . Studies in adhesives, wood butchery, and stinginess
Ken Cupery sent me an updated link to his Paper Boat Page... when checking that out I saw a link to this nifty Paper Canoe site. Some good info on a non-traditional building technique that you might want to check out.
Wahoo Docks
Submitted by cac on Wed, 2008-01-09 22:44
Recent comment points out Wahoo Docks... interesting aluminum construction for home/cabin/personal docks and waterfront construction.
Starboard, Polymer Lumber and Foam PVC - Mad Mariner™
Submitted by cac on Mon, 2008-01-07 18:37DIY Boaters Find New Options for Projects in Starboard, Polymer Lumber and Foam PVC
Mad Mariner™ started a multi-part series on boat work without wood. This first installment is covering mostly Starboard, with some info. on foam PVC (a product I'm not familiar with... going to have to look into that one more). read more »
Ken's Paper Boat Page
Submitted by cac on Thu, 2007-12-27 22:45This is a really slick site chronicling the use of 'paper' to build boats... from the 1800's until the present day, this material has been used to build full sized boats. All of us who are interested in building and alternative materials will find something of interest here. read more »
