Boat Talk

Installing a Glove Compartment and Navigation Station on Your Kayak

Installing a Glove Compartment and Navigation S...

Nick Schade

This video by Nick Schade of Guillemot Kayaks provides a step-by-step guide to building and installing a Whiskey Hatch and an integrated recessed compass on a kayak. A "Whiskey Hatch"...

Installing a Glove Compartment and Navigation S...

Nick Schade

This video by Nick Schade of Guillemot Kayaks provides a step-by-step guide to building and installing a Whiskey Hatch and an integrated recessed compass on a kayak. A "Whiskey Hatch"...

Eight Methods to Accurately Measure Epoxy

Eight Methods to Accurately Measure Epoxy

Nick Schade

Accurate epoxy mixing is critical for proper curing—mess up the ratio or mixing, and your epoxy may never harden or will be structurally weak with no way to fix it...

Eight Methods to Accurately Measure Epoxy

Nick Schade

Accurate epoxy mixing is critical for proper curing—mess up the ratio or mixing, and your epoxy may never harden or will be structurally weak with no way to fix it...

Mastering the Art of Kayak Building: Tips and Techniques

Mastering the Art of Kayak Building: Tips and T...

Nick Schade

Nick Schade is building a custom kayak, the Solo microBootlegger, for a client. He discusses the challenges of maintaining momentum and adding artistic elements. Lessons learned from mistakes emphasize setting...

Mastering the Art of Kayak Building: Tips and T...

Nick Schade

Nick Schade is building a custom kayak, the Solo microBootlegger, for a client. He discusses the challenges of maintaining momentum and adding artistic elements. Lessons learned from mistakes emphasize setting...

The Ultimate Downwind Machine: Designing and Building the "Runner" Kayak

The Ultimate Downwind Machine: Designing and Bu...

Nick Schade

Nick meticulously documents the entire process of building a 17-foot sea kayak, "Runner," from design conception to the finished product. He begins with a detailed explanation of the design features...

The Ultimate Downwind Machine: Designing and Bu...

Nick Schade

Nick meticulously documents the entire process of building a 17-foot sea kayak, "Runner," from design conception to the finished product. He begins with a detailed explanation of the design features...

How to Build a Stitch and Glue Kayak - Free Building Videos and Instruction

How to Build a Stitch and Glue Kayak - Free Bui...

Nick Schade

Watch free videos show how to build a kayak

How to Build a Stitch and Glue Kayak - Free Bui...

Nick Schade

Watch free videos show how to build a kayak

Crafting the Stitch & Glue Petrel Play Kayak: Spot Welding with Cyanoacrylate Glue

Crafting the Stitch & Glue Petrel Play Kayak: S...

Nick Schade

In the latest episode Nick Schade and his friend Bill delve the spot welding phase using cyanoacrylate glue, commonly known as super glue. This step involves meticulously aligning the seams...

Crafting the Stitch & Glue Petrel Play Kayak: S...

Nick Schade

In the latest episode Nick Schade and his friend Bill delve the spot welding phase using cyanoacrylate glue, commonly known as super glue. This step involves meticulously aligning the seams...