Boatbuilding News & Events

 

Boatbuilding News from Chesapeake Light Craft:    Jump to Events

• Free Kit Delivery to the WoodenBoat Show in Mystic, CT
   
  
• 2023 Big Little Boat Festival Recap - Part 1
   
  
• Strip Kit Update: More Western Red & Alaskan Yellow Cedar!
   
  
• CLC Partners with Jackman Works and Arbortech to Build a CLC Teardrop Camper
   
  
• Top Tools, and Why You Need Them
   
  
• Maplewoodshop Brings Woodworking to Youngsters
   
  
• Big Little Boat Festival 2022: The Recap!
   
  
• Big Little Boat Festival Race Results
   
  
• Take a Video Tour of CLC's Expanded and Remodeled Factory
   
  
• 2021 Photo Contest Winners
   
  
• CLC's Nicky Stimpson Becomes the First Woman to Paddle the Length of Chesapeake Bay: PART 1
   
  
• Schoodic Sea Kayak Retreat 2021: Five Days in Amazing Wooden Kayaks on the Coast of Maine
   
  
• Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival 2021 Kicks off with Voyage to the Vineyard
   
  
• Voyage to the Vineyard 2021
   
  
• Complete Grain Surfboards in Stock
   
  
• 2021 Big Little Boat Festival Final Racing Results
   
  
• What'SUP with Nicky
   
  
• Clemens Wergin Wins Naylor Noggin Award
   
  
• 2020 Photo Contest Annual Winners
   
  
• 30 Years and Counting: Happy Anniversary to Us!
   
  
• Two New Boats for 2021!
   
  
• Building to Teach: a Creative Distance Learning Program in Model Boatbuilding
   
  
• Product Suggestions
   
  
• Great Gift Ideas for Boatbuilders
   
  
• Mark Carter Prone-Paddles 25 Miles to Raise Money For Park
   
  
• Nicky Shows Off Racing Style on Lake Champlain
   
  
• New! Download Plans for CLC's Classic Designs
   
  
• Three Generations of Kayakers Building Memories and Heirlooms
   
  
• Boatbuilder Spotlight: Jeff Perkins
   
  
• Introducing: CLC ProKits
   
  
• Now Shipping: The Lighthouse Tender Peapod
   
  
• 2019 Photo Contest Annual Winners
   
  
• Introducing the Teardrop Integrated Cargo Carrier
   
  
• West Coast Tour 2019
   
  
• OkoumeFest 2019 Wrap Up Page 2
   
  
• OkoumeFest 2019 Wrap Up Page 1
   
  
• OkoumeFest 2019 Wrap Up Page 3
   
  
• Prototype CLC Runabout Build
   
  
• Building The Guider 2.0
   
  
• 2018 Photo Contest Annual Winners
   
  
• NEW in 2019: Full Plans Sets Available for PDF Download
   
  
• Gift Ideas for Boatbuilders
   
  
• Most Popular Right Now!
   
  
• Custom Projects at CLC
   
  
• Survey: Buying a Finished CLC Teardrop Camper
   
  
• Waterlust Builds The CLC Teardrop Camper
   
  
• CLC Teardrop Camper Videos
   
  
• John Guider Puts Another 1000 Miles on his "Skerry Raid"
   
  
• Julia Holmes' Four-Year, 2,500-Mile Adventure
   
  
• Waterlust Expedition Canoes Take Shape in CLC Shop, Set Sail South
   
  
• Read More in the News Archives . . .
   
  
• And Even More on the Life of Boats Blog . . .
   
  

Upcoming Chesapeake Light Craft Events:

Boat Shows

Boatbuilding Classes

In-water Demos

	Hands-On Finishing Class Jun 17, 2023 Chesapeake Light Craft, Annapolis, Maryland
	Champlain Discovery Kayak Teen Building Camp & Expedition Jun 19, 2023 - Jul 23, 2023 Vergennes, Vermont
	Build Your Own Stitch-and-Glue Kayak Jun 19, 2023 - Jun 24, 2023 Spaulding Marine Center, Sausalito, California
	WoodenBoat Show at Mystic Seaport Jun 23, 2023 - Jun 25, 2023 Mystic, Connecticut
	Build Your Own Teardrop Camper Jun 26, 2023 - Jul 8, 2023 Chesapeake Light Craft, Annapolis, Maryland
	Make Your Own Greenland Paddle Jul 15, 2023 Chesapeake Light Craft, Annapolis, Maryland
	Build Your Own Kaholo Stand-Up Paddleboard Jul 17, 2023 - Jul 22, 2023 Spaulding Marine Center, Sausalito, California
	Sparmaking Aug 6, 2023 - Aug 12, 2023 The WoodenBoat School, Brooklin, ME
	Stitch & Glue Boatbuilding with John Harris Aug 20, 2023 - Aug 26, 2023 The WoodenBoat School, Brooklin, Maine
	Build Your Own Rowing or Sailing Dinghy Aug 21, 2023 - Aug 26, 2023 Spaulding Marine Center, Sausalito, California
	The Wooden Boat Festival in Port Townsend, WA Sep 8, 2023 - Sep 10, 2023 Port Townsend, Washington
	United States Sailboat Show Oct 12, 2023 - Oct 15, 2023 Annapolis, Maryland