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Strip-built Boat Building 101

Sat. & Sun. May 5 & 6, 2012 & Saturday May 12, 2012

Receive 15 hours of instruction from experienced and acclaimed wooden boat builder Allen Deming. This class is designed as an introduction to the construction of cedar strip canoes, kayaks and paddles. Covered topics will include discussions of boat design, materials, tools and construction techniques. The class will rely heavily on live demonstrations and include the opportunity for hands-on participation. From forms to fiberglass and finishing this overview should give you a strong start on the road to building your own wooden watercraft. Registration Limited to 12 students

Cedar Strip Boat Building Class

Time: Noon to 5:00PM Sat. & Sun. May 5th & 6th and Saturday May 12, 2012
Location:

13101 W. State Road
Grand Ledge,
MI 48837

Cost: $180.00. Textbook additional
For more information call 517-449-6458

www.MackinawWatercraft.com
Course Expectations

From this course you should expect to obtain a basic understanding of the theories and techniques involved in modern cedar strip boat building. You will be given resources that will enable you to locate materials and tools that will be necessary for you to build your own cedar strip, canoe, kayak or wooden paddle. You will observe and assist in the layout and construction of forms and a boat.

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* Required registration is first come first taken. In case of overbooking you will have the option of registering for the next session or we will return your check.
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13101 West State Road
Grand Ledge, MI 48837
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