Stitch and glue is a simple boat building method which uses plywood panels stitched together, usually with copper wire, and glued together with epoxy resin.this type of construction can eliminate much of the need for frames or ribs.. Browse our complete line of kayak plans! we have 54 wooden kayak designs that you can build from our plans: stitch-and-glue designs, strip-planked designs, and hybrid designs that combine both kayak building techniques.. Once you have answers go looking at plans, my page on stitch and glue boat plans, lists many designers who provide kits and plans. there are many boat forums including the wooden boat forum..
Why is stitch-and-glue boatbuilding so popular? any number of construction methods will produce a beautiful boat. but for the backyard builder with limited experience and a tight budget, the choice is not so complicated.. Although i had never actually kayaked before, one day i decided to make a stitch and glue kayak. for a non-kayaker i'm not sure why, but it had to do.... Gavin, i've printed out your sunny skiff plans and i'm working on the model. i've built a few skin-on-frame kayaks and a herb mcleod one sheet skiff — i started a bolger brick but it's just too ugly to finish..
