Building a Mill Creek 16.5

This next step covers some structural components of kayak, the deck beam and the carlins. The deck beam is an arc at the front of the cockpi...

Now that the hull is set in place, we can start working on solidifying it and assembling the remainder of the deck. To accomplish that, we...

This step was probably the step that has made me the most nervous so far; outside of the first time I used the epoxy. This step can best ...

I’ve gotten behind in my posting, and am trying to catch up now. I’ve still been making good progress on the kayak, just not getting...

The next step in the process is wiring the hull together. The kit ships with three spools of copper wire. The wire is cut into 4” lengt...

The next step in the process is to join sheer clamps to the top of the sheer panels. The sheer clamps are ¾” by ¾” strips of wood that ...

The next step in the process is to join the scarf joints on the sheer clamps. The sheer clamps are ¾” by ¾” strips of wood that are atta...