The Art Of Boat Building

Strip Planking the Little Auk 11 (Pt 1) (4x5)

Air date: Feb 02, 2025

Tips and techniques for fitting and shaping the strips to create this sleek and lightweight hull. Join me, boat builder Bob Emser, as I walks you through the process of strip planking a stunning Little Auk 11 kayak! In this video, I’ll show you each step of the build—from preparing and shaping the strongback to fitting and shaping the cedar strips to create this sleek and lightweight hull. Whether you’re a seasoned boat builder or a first-timer, this step-by-step guide will give you all the tips and tricks you need to tackle your own kayak project.