Hi from Sydney

**Saulei** · 12th July 2009, 10:37 PM

Hi All,

I am a newbee. so be gentle

I would like to build a strip plank fishing kayak which I designed using Kfoundry software. length : 3600, beam: 742, displacement: 182kg.

So where do I start,

timber? resin? to glass or not to glass
any help would be appreciated.

Thanks

Saulei

**munruben** · 12th July 2009, 11:18 PM

Hi Saulel, welcome to the forum.

**Christos** · 13th July 2009, 03:58 AM

Welcome to the forum. Sorry I can not help in the building of a boat. good luck on the build thou.

**Saulei** · 13th July 2009, 06:23 AM

Thanks for the warm welcome

cheers

**artme** · 13th July 2009, 08:01 AM

G'day Salei and welcome to the show.

Go to the Wooden boat forum here and you should get plenty of help. Good luck with you quest.

**Saulei** · 13th July 2009, 02:59 PM

Artme

thanks champ

Saulei

**Billy** · 13th July 2009, 09:56 PM

gidday saulei,

cant wait to see photos of your build

if you start a thread on boat forum ill follow it.

ill need to see what ya do before i make mine

see you at work

cheers, your (ex) senior man

billy

**Saulei** · 13th July 2009, 11:42 PM

choice Billy,

hope that the specs are accurate. will commence the build on my return from mini annuals.

I have collected some information about strip planking, check out curlyyak website. some good pics on inlays.

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