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What's in a CLC boat kit?
- Hull panels machined on our state-of-the-art CNC cutter. Panels are made from BS 1088 okoume and sapele plywood.
- Complete CLC epoxy kits with calibrated dispensing pumps (no messy measuring cups) and wood flour and silica thickeners.
- All the fiberglass cloth and tape you'll need.
- All the solid wood parts required, including sheer clamps, deckbeams, trim, and, on selected models, rubrails.
- Top quality silicon bronze and stainless steel hardware.
- All scarf joints, for assembling full-length panels, are pre-cut.
- Full-width deck panels: our decks are cambered (curved), not made up of small flat sections.
- One-piece coaming rings.
- Deck rigging, seats, backband, foam padding, and hip braces come with all sea kayaks.
- An illustrated assembly manual with step-by-step instructions and a full set of plans or necessary drawings.
- Free technical support just a phone call (or e-mail) away.
- 1 forward deck panel (pre-scarfed)
- 1 aft deck panel
- 1 bow "tip" deck panel (pre-scarfed)
- 2 blocks for deck joints
- 6 hull panels labeled "#1" (pre-scarfed)
- 6 hull panels labeled "#2"(pre-scarfed)
- 6 hull panels labeled "#3"(pre-scarfed)
- 6 hull panels labeled "#4"(pre-scarfed)
- 4 sheer clamp sections (1 scarf)
- 2 sheer clamp sections (2 scarfs)
- 1 coaming ring
- 4 coaming spacers
- 2 bulkheads
- 1 laminated deckbeam
- 2 wooden thigh braces
- 2 hatch cover panels
- 5 hatch frames
- 3 hatch cutout stiffeners
- fixed footbraces
- mini-cell foam seat base
- mini-cell foam seat
- Rapid Pulse padded back band
- 2 foam thigh brace pads
- 2 foam knee brace pads
- seat harware kit:
- 3 ft. bungie
- 2 bungie clamps
- 2 #8 x 3/4" wood screws
- 2 #10 x 3/4" panhead
- 2 # 8 brass finish washers
- 4 ft. flat nylon webbing
- 200' 18 g. copper wire
- bronze ring nails
- 18 10x1" bronze wood screws
- 18 #10 brass finish washers
- two 8 x 1-1/2" bronze wood screws
- 20 ft. bungie cord
- 4 ft. Flat nylon webbing
- fiberglass cloth - 6oz 38"
- 6 yds for inside hull
- 6 yds for outside hull
- Glass for deck
- 6 side release (fastex) hatch buckles
- 12 #10 x 1" wood screws and finish washers
- Roll foam hatch gasket tape
- 18 ft. nylon hatch cover webbing
- 1.5 gallons Resin
- 0.75 gallon of No-Blush Slow Hardener
- 1 gallon wood flour
- 1 quart silica thickener
- Calibrated dispensing pumps
- Illustrated assembly manual
- Illustrated Stitch & Glue boatbuilding manual
- Patterns or fully-dimensioned drawings for every part.
- Depending on the design, between 3 and 11 professionally drawn 24" x 36" plan sheets. Full-sized plans are, well, full-sized!
- A comprehensive and well-illustrated instruction manual that guide you step-by-step through building your boat.
- Hatch and bulkhead instructions.
- Technical support — if you need help, just call.
- A complete bill of materials and tool list. You can buy materials directly from us; our prices are among the lowest around.