“boat building is one of the few pursuits where utilization of the end product is as rewarding as its construction.” marc bourassa, wilmington, ma (built the power skiff and 2 kidyaks) with glen-l proven plans & kits, building your own boat can be a reality.. The boat building industry in canada has moderate barriers to entry. boat building requires highly skilled workers and capital to purchase input materials like aluminum and resin. workers are generally taught on the job through apprenticeships and boat-building courses, producing a limited labour pool from which to draw upon as a new business.. Boat kits and plans tendercraft boats and supplies page 8 www.tendercraftboats.com call toll-free to order 1-800-588-4682 building wood stripper skiffs, electric boats & tenders 14' cosine wherry the cosine wherry is a beautiful light rowing boat weighing about a hundred pounds and is well suited for rivers and lakes..
Traditional and modern boat building and repair techniques are used and participants work together learning as they go. the shop, located near bayport yachting centre, is the perfect location to allow plenty of room to store and work on the boats.. This family owned and operated business was founded in 1938 by augustin theriault in an era when wooden boats still ruled the seas. today, the yard is a very different place, building state-of-the-art workboats, pilot boats, patrol vessels, yachts, fireboats and passenger ferries.. Your supplier for boat building and repair materials, fiberglass, epoxy resin, and marine plywood..