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*[http://www.flyfisher-kayaks.com/foldboat/foldboat.htm Nice DIY] that just looks like it would work, yet it is unfinished | *[http://www.flyfisher-kayaks.com/foldboat/foldboat.htm Nice DIY] that just looks like it would work, yet it is unfinished | ||
*[http://ludens.cl/Nauticus/Nauticus.html Ludens Nauticus] solved skin neatly | *[http://ludens.cl/Nauticus/Nauticus.html Ludens Nauticus] solved skin neatly | ||
| − | ===alternative rib fittings=== | + | ===alternative rib fittings / locks / latches / === |
*[http://www.pouchboats.com/volker_born.html great info] on DIY kayaks. Some fittings ideas laid out. | *[http://www.pouchboats.com/volker_born.html great info] on DIY kayaks. Some fittings ideas laid out. | ||
*[http://www.flyfisher-kayaks.com/foldboat/foldboat.htm bungee straps] | *[http://www.flyfisher-kayaks.com/foldboat/foldboat.htm bungee straps] | ||
Revision as of 08:56, 6 March 2012
Contents
Foldable Kayaks
a.k.a folbot, faltboot, skin on frame kayak, ...
Forums
- rec.boats.paddle Usenet group
- FatlBoot.de Forum
- FoltBotForum.com
- Yahoo Bagboater packboat group
- hr.rec.nautika croatian Usenet group
HOWTO
- Paddles size, shape, angles ..
Web Kayaking - Links
Dictionary - Terminology
Brands
- Feathercraft
- Folbot (great folding example) | Greenland II
- Kolibri
- Klepper |thread in a military forum
- Nautiraid
- Pouch
- Wayland | Zlatko got Harpoon a clone of Klepper Aerius Expedition
Shop
Pictures
- Feathercraft galleries are great!!!
- Wayland Harpoon
Stories and Texts
DIY
- sea kayak diy
- looking neat and workable, not wood though
- profi looking DIY kayak
- Very very cheap kayak
- Nice DIY that just looks like it would work, yet it is unfinished
- Ludens Nauticus solved skin neatly
alternative rib fittings / locks / latches /
- great info on DIY kayaks. Some fittings ideas laid out.
- bungee straps
- cotter pins
- more building ideas at pouchboats
- steel U profile at the bottom
- this guy did a lot
- a lot of greenland kayaks here too
- greenland kayak building sources
paddle
air sponsons
Books and magazines
- NSW Seakayaker (online)
- Paul Theroux's The Happy Isles of Oceania
- Ralph Diaz' Complete Folding Kayaker
People
- Hannes Lindemann did the ocean in 50ties
Transport
Tech
Dictionary | Glossary
- keel
- hull
- rudder
- bow
- stern
- gunwhale
- chine
- kayak glossary
- paddling glossary
