Making a Petrel Play Kayak: Making Inner Stems and Installing the First Strips - Episode 3
Video 3 in the series documenting the making of a strip-built kayak. Making the inner stems and installing the first strips
Petrel "Play"
Making a Petrel Play Kayak: Cutting Strips and Setting up Forms - Episode 2
Video 2 in a series documenting my build of the Petrel Play. In this episode I cut the strips and set up the forms.
Making Petrel Play: Introduction - Episode 1
This is the introduction to my series of videos documenting my building of a strip built Petrel Play. In this episode I describe the design, how I came up with it and what makes it special.
New Video Series on Making the Petrel Play
I've just started a new series of vid
What boat for a small paddler?
Several of my designs are suitable for smaller paddlers. Which boat is really suitable still depends your experience level and what you want to do on the water. Generally you will want to look at the shorter boats, these boats will be lighter and easier to handle on and off the water.