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Re: Greenland canvas kayaks

Posted by: Mike Hanks on November 25, 1999


> Hello, me and my friend has each built a Guillemot Expedition Single this
> year. Now we want to build more tradtional Greenland canvas kayaks. But we
> dont know how. Do anyone know some good books or sources of information on
> how to build this kind of boats, different models etc. Also we would like
> to know where to get plans for such kayaks.

Here is a link to a site about building a Traditional Greenland Kayak. http://home.att.net/~jimcoburn/

I've thought about building this kayak but I already have forms for the Walrus, and would probably just modify them to make another Greenland Style skin kayak. Or I may make a baidarka like the one in Wolfgang Brink's book.

Mike


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