Amateur Folding Boat Builders

These pages are dedicated to amateur builders of folding kayaks. We aim to provide as much information as possible on the subject. Furthermore, there is a discussion forum and an email discussion list (listserve) where you can actively participate.

Tips & Tricks

where to get materials, how to use drawings, ...
check the Links-page for more folding kayak related info

Projects

• Peter Chopelas and his 14 lbs boat
• Paul Ernst and his PBK double
• Bill Samson's PBK24 frame
• Perfect practice makes perfect: three Greenland folding boat projects by Volker Born
• [Volkers Artikel auf Deutsch]

Discuss with other builders

• via our discussion forum
• via a mailing list (listserve) Foldingboatbuilders

Projects outside this website

• Jim Heter's Pakyak
• Gerald Maroske's greenlandic style folding kayak