Strip Built Construction

Strip building is the craft of turning a pile of thin strips of wood into a high-performance, durable boat. It is a great way to make a boat. It produces beautiful results that are also lightweight and strong. It may not be the quickest method to make a boat, but the individual steps are really not hard. It is a matter of shaping relatively small pieces of wood so they interlock tightly. The goal is to cover the boat with wood, and this simple idea permits a lot of room for creativity. Below are some pages that will describe and show some of what can be done