Recent comment points out Wahoo Docks... interesting aluminum construction for home/cabin/personal docks and waterfront construction.

DIY 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 »

This 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 »