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Cape Falcon Kayak
    and other small boats           


 PO Box 582 Manzanita OR 97130      capefalconkayak@yahoo.com     (503) 368-3044 evenings


Sustainable Living
Skin on Frame Kayaks
Greenland Paddles

Kayak Building Classes
Sea Kayak Lessons
Kayaking gear guide / sales
Boats for sale

About Us
Location
Events / Classes Schedule
Links



Some photos of a Greenland rolling demonstration  click here

Read about my new kayak design for 2008 the F1

The lightweight of a kayak, the speed of a canoe, the superior ergonomics of a rowboat.....
the skin-on-frame Adirondack guide boat!

Fram Museum # 176 Greenland kayak, this is the Greenland replica kayak we'll be building this year in classes.  To see more photos and a full write up click here

Kayak Building Classes
January kayak building class at Valley Forge,  nice photo documentary
Building SC-1's in San Francisco, more cool pictures
Building kayaks on the East Coast photos of big, weird moths
Building kayaks in Sitka, Alaska kayak fishing photos
Building a driftwood and scraps kayak photo documentary click here
2006 kayak building class photos click here

Trips
Paddling with Wally around Cape Falcon click here
A week of paddling with my friend Alec click here
Paddling the Pacific on a cold winter day  click here
Autumn fitness training, gorgeous surf photos   click here
22 mile Oregon Coast training paddle, awesome pics click here
Slots and sea caves click here
Photos from  PC-TIKS surf event held at Manzanita, Oregon click here
My awesome winter paddle day with Rich and Bailey click here
Rich Delong sent me  more photos from Hawaii
Winter attempt to circumnavigate the Big Island click here
Man rolls truck over kayaks, view the damage click here

Traditonal Replica Kayaks
1935 Sisimuit replica kayak the best Greenland kayak I've ever built.
1926 Sisimuit West Greenland kayak replica click here
early 20th century East Greenland kayak replica click here
New 1931 Greenland replica kayak delivered the old fashioned way  click here
Mid 20th century West Greenland replica click here
1850s  Aleutian double kayak  click here
1834 West Greenland kayak replica and great surf photos click here

Modern Kayaks
SC-1,   SC-1 page     Building the SC-1
Ginnyak II, my own design, simple, fast, light, manueverable.

Other types of boats
Photo documentary of voyaging my row/sail boat in the Sea of Cortez click here
To see this boat being built click here
Outrigger sailing canoe click here
The Blue Canoe click here
The experimental boat click here

 
Tutorials
Beginners guide to using a Greenland Kayak here
Long cockpit thighbrace retrofit
adding a rub strip
installing a back band
installing deck lines
how to skin a kayak
Davids' foot pedals








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