Even to the most stalwart do-it-yourselfer, the idea of building a boat may seem daunting. After all, the traditional boatbuilding arts — lofting, steam-bending planks, joining lapstrake, etc. — ...

Clint Chase, from Saco, Maine, knows how to make a really great boat. “The first thing I do is design a really fantastic boat, and then I figure out how to kit it,” he says, in the video above.

The Edwards family has two kids, three cars -- and eight boats. Four of those boats are sleek, wooden kayaks the family built from scratch in their Calvert County garage. Well, not quite from scratch ...

Take a week out of the summer to build your own canoe on the shores of Squam Lake.The Squam Lakes Association is offering its Fox Boat Building Class this Aug. 17 to 23.Renowned boat builder Bill ...

Which model boat kits are best? Building model boats is a great way for hobbyists of any age to learn patience, engineering and dexterity in a single assembly kit. These challenging models can come in ...