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KAYAK
xx   BOAT
xx   CANOE
xx   ROWBOAT

A look at what's available in schools that provide instruction in kayaking.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1977 (v.55#7) pg. 184

Build a bent-plywood kayak using stitch-and-tape construction. Build in two weeks with little more than a jigsaw, block plane, hand drill and a pair of pliers. Est. cost: $200.
FINE WOODWORKING #95 Jul-Aug 1992 pg. 67

Single-seater kayak built of plywood over a simple keel rib framework is 15 ft. long and 30" wide. Weighs 65 lbs. Est. cost: $130.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #526 Mar 1972 (v.68) pg. 86

King Canvasback, a small kayak that is easy to build. It is 15 ft. long and weighs just about 65 lbs. Large scale plans can be ordered for $5. Est cost: $85.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #543 Aug 1973 (v.69) pg. 52

Folding Kayak weighs 40 lbs. and costs $15.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jun 1963 (v.119#6) pg. 152

Featherweight Kayak carved out of plastic foam and practically unsinkable. Est. cost: $36.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jun 1965 (v.123#6) pg. 168

Plywood Kayak may be paddled or sailed. Over 15-ft. long, it is built from 1/4" plywood covered with fiberglass.
POPULAR MECHANICS May 1968 (v.129#5) pg. 146.

Compact camp-cruising by kayak. How to select equipment, pack it, and go camping by kayak. Includes tips on taking photos from a kayak.
POPULAR MECHANICS Aug 1980 (v.154#2) pg. 74

Build a plywood kayak for under $100. Can be powered by a small electric trolling motor. Plans must be ordered for $5.
POPULAR SCIENCE Feb 1979 (v.214#2) pg. 92

Freehand bending of kayak ribs and other thin wood parts can be simplified by using a propane torch instead of a steam box.
SMALL BOAT JOURNAL #47 Feb-Mar 1986 pg. 97

How to select a sea kayak and sea kayaking safety. Included in the 1986 sea kayak directory of boats, manufacturers, dealers, etc. Accompanying article tests five popular designs for the novice paddler.
SMALL BOAT JOURNAL #49 Jun-Jul 1986 pg. 53, 72

Tip: Build a simple downwind and crosswind kayak sail from coated nylon fabric.
SMALL BOAT JOURNAL #50 Aug-Sep 1986 pg. 87
Added Info SMALL BOAT JOURNAL #55 Jun-Jul 1987 pg. 92

Creating a cruising Klepper. Tips on converting the Klepper Aerius II folding boat (kayak) into a seaworthy sailing craft that is easily transportable to any cruising grounds.
SMALL BOAT JOURNAL #57 Oct-Nov 1987 pg. 16

Lifeline for a solo kayaker.
SMALL BOAT JOURNAL #68 Aug-Sep 1989 pg. 59

Building kit boats. (1) A 16-ft cedar-strip canoe. (2) A kayak from precut plywood. (3) A 16-ft. square-stern canoe. (4) A lapstrake sailing pram.
WOOD MAGAZINE #98 Aug 1997 (v.14#5) pg. 78

The tale of a strip-planked kayak.
WOODENBOAT #57 Mar-Apr 1984 pg. 60

The Kodiak kayak. Photos and text describe one-holer kayaks built by students in Kodiak High School's "Elwani" program.
WOODENBOAT #58 May-Jun 1984 pg. 68

The Hooper Bay kayak. Includes tips on building and using a Bering Sea kayak.
WOODENBOAT #58 May-Jun 1984 pg. 74

Build the DK-13 kayak featuring a round-bilged hull. Built from two sheets of 3mm exterior plywood.
WOODENBOAT #70 May-Jun 1986 pg. 56
Added Info WOODENBOAT #71 Jul-Aug 1986 pg. 8

Choosing a kayak design. Some advice.
WOODENBOAT #113 Jul-Aug 1993 pg. 44

Building the Cape Charles, a simple stitch-and-tape sea kayak. Part 1.
WOODENBOAT #113 Jul-Aug 1993 pg. 48

Building the Cape Charles, a simple stitch-and-tape sea kayak. Part 2.
WOODENBOAT #114 Sep-Oct 1993 pg. 34

Retrofitting a touring kayak with a retractable skeg that will help the boat track in windy conditions.
WOODENBOAT #122 Jan-Feb 1995 pg. 63

Building the Osprey Triple kayak, a 20-ft boat that weighs only 64 pounds. Built from plywood and covered with fiberglass. Part 1. Multichined hull.
WOODENBOAT #131 Jul-Aug 1996 pg. 74

Building a SailRig for kayaks and canoes. Outriggers (floats or amas) are built from plywood to stabilize the boat. The unit weighs 35 pounds and breaks down for cartopping. Est. cost: $400.
WOODENBOAT #131 Jul-Aug 1996 pg. 80

Tip on joining the deck and hull with fiberglass tape (from the inside) when making strip-built kayaks.
WOODENBOAT #132 Sep-Oct 1996 pg. 8

Building the Osprey Triple kayak. Part 2. Deck and rigging.
WOODENBOAT #132 Sep-Oct 1996 pg. 71

Building the Mill Creek, a stable, roomy, and graceful kayak. This 13-ft. kayak weighs 37 pounds and is constructed of marine plywood covered with fiberglass. Est. cost: $500. Part 1. Hull construction.
WOODENBOAT #136 May-Jun 1997 pg. 76

Building the Mill Creek, a stable, roomy, and graceful kayak. Part 2. Finishing and adding an optional sailing rig.
WOODENBOAT #137 Jul-Aug 1997 pg. 90

Tips on building a baidarka (an Aleutian kayak).
WOODENBOAT #143 Jul-Aug 1998 pg. 48

The hunter's kayak. Drawing and construction details for a design whose original was tested in Arctic waters. Sea-going kayak is approximately 18-ft. long and 2-ft. wide. Built mostly of plywood.
WOODWORKER #1094 Jan 1985 (v.89) pg. 36

Paddle your own canoe. Construct an Eskimo-style kayak from thin plywood panels which are joined together using the stitch and glue method. The seams are covered with fiberglass tape and resin.
WOODWORKING TODAY #28 Feb 1992 pg. 28