LINKS AND USEFUL COMPANIES
KITS/PLANS | MARINE SERVICES | SCHOOLS | ORGANIZATIONS | SAIL | CATAMARAN | YACHT BUILDERS | HUMAN PROPELLED | SPORTFISH | CUSTOM WOOD | RUNABOUTS | HYDROPLANES | SUPPLIES/SUPPLIERS GLASS | COATINGS/PAINT | WOOD | SUPPLIES/SUPPLIERS FABRIC/MISC. | SUPPLIES/SUPPLIERS | EUROPEAN SUPPLIER | NON-EUROPEAN FOREIGN SUPPLIERS | ELECTRIC | MUSEUMS | ANTIQUE BOATS/MARINE ENGINE |
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KITS/PLANS
Adirondack Guide Boat // Charlotte, VT // 804-425-3926
www.adirondack-guide-boat.com
Andy Wolfe-Upper Deck Boatshop // Glasgow, VA // 540-464-5018
www.upperdeckboats.com
Bear Mountain Boats
www.bearmountainboats.com
Benford Design Group // St. Michaels, Md
www.benford.us // www.tillerbooks.com
Chesapeake Light Craft // Annapolis, Md
www.clcboats.com
Devlin Designing Boatbuilders // Olympia, WA // 360-866-0164
www.devlinboat.com
Fyne Boats Kits - U.K.
www.fyneboatkits.co.uk
Guillemot Kayaks-Nick Schade // Glastonbury, CT // 860-659-8847
www.kayakplans.com
Midwest Kayaks
Chris Kulczycki
www.chriskulczycki.com
Newburyport Maritime Society
www.themaritimesociety.org
Michael Peters Yacht Design // mpyd@aol.com
Newfound Woodworks // Bristol, NH
www.newfound.com
Roy Folland Wooden Kayaks // Quebec // 514-458-0152
www.royfolland.com
Sheerwater Kayak-Eric Schade
www.sheawater-boats.com // www.kayakplans.com
Shell Boats // Shell@together.net
www.shellboats.com
Shoestring Shipyard // Sagemore Beach, MA // 508-888-7960
www.shoestringshipyard.com
Stillwater Boats // Sandy Spring, MD // 301-774-5737
www.stillwaterboats.com
Working Boats UK Ltd // infor@working-boats.demon.co.uk
www.working-boats.demon.co.uk
P.O. Box 2383 15241 Stagg Street // Van Nuys, CA 91409-2383 //
1-800-82-U-BILD :: // www.u-bild.com
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MARINE SERVICES
Bennett Brothers Yachts Inc. // Willmington, NC // 910-772-927
BBYachts.com
By-The-Sea: On-Line Boating Resources
www.by-the-sea.com
Composites Engineering // Concord, MA // 978-371-3132
www.vandusenracingboats.com
Darling's Boatworks // Charlotte, VT // 802-425-2004
www.darlingsboatworks.com
Derecktor Shipyards // Mamaroneck, NY // 914-698-5020
www.derecktor.com
Eastern Fiberglass Boat Repair Inc. // Waretown, NJ // 609-693-8583
Glassman Fiberglass Repair // North East, MD // 410-287-9550
Grant Boat Works // Forked River, NJ // 609-971-1075
Hays Marine, Inc. // Ft. Walton Beach, FL // 850-243-7873
Jack Tar Marine, LTD // Nova Scotia
www.fullnby@tallships.istar.ca
Jim Shotwell Boat Builder // /Nescopeck, PA
www.jimshotwellboats.com
Kip Boats // Windham, ME // kipboats@yahoo.com
KKMI Keefe Kaplin Maritime, Inc. // San Francisco // morgan@kkmi.com
Lake Region Restorations // Wolfeboro Falls, NH // 603-569-5038 // lrwdnbot@worldpath.net
Marker 90 Boatyard // Hampstead, NC
www.marker90-boatyard.com
M.G. Mayer Yacht Services, Inc. // New Orleans // mgmys@eatel.net
www.yachtworld.com/mgmayer
Mega Yacht Services International // bdbean@megayacht.net
National Trailer Supply // 14 Locations around the country // 888.544.3229 //www.nationaltrailersupply.com
Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op // Port Townsend, WA // 206-385-6138
Sea Brook Marine, LLC // New Orleans, LA // seabrook@gs.net
Seaview East Boatyard // Seattle, WA // 206-789-3030
www.seaviewboatyard.com
Sierra Boat Co. Inc. // Lake Tahoe // parts@sierraboat.com
www.sierraboat.com
S.C. Marine // Granville Island, BC // 681-2989
Tommy Solomon Yacht Repair & Restoration // Annapolis, MD // 410-353-9596
Also: Sarasota, FL // www.tommysolomon.com
2 Daughters Boatworks // Westford, VT // 802-849-6579 // tdbotwks@sover.net
Washburn's Boat Yard // Solomons Island // wby@chesapeake.net
Watercraft
Watercraft.co.uk
Zahnisers Marine Consulting // Solomons Island, MD // rpl@olg.com
zahnisers@radix.net
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SCHOOLS
C FOX WOOD BOATS //KENT CITY, MI 49330 616-675-3188 www.cfoxwoodboats.com
Philadelphia Wooden Boat Factory // 2045 W. Moyamensing Avenue // Philadelphia, PA 19145
215-755-2400 // www.woodenboatfactory.org
Woodenboat School // Brooklyn, ME // 207-359-4651
Washington Co. Technical College // Eastport, ME // 207-853-2518
West Lawn Inst. of Marine Tech. // Stamford, CT // 203-359-0500
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ORGANIZATIONS
ABBRA-American Boatbuilders & Repairers Assoc. // Stevensville, MD // abbra@bayserve.net
NMTA-National Marine Trades Assoc. // of New Jersey // 732-206-1400
Wood Canoe Heritage Association // Blue Mountain Lake, NY
www.wcha.org
Woodworker Online // Comprehensive directory of woodworking websites
www.woodworker-online.com
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SAIL
Advanced Surf Design (windsurfers)
www.hooked.net/advancedsurf
Arey's Pond (catboats) // catboat@cape.com
www.by-the-sea.com/areyspondboatyard
Bent Jespersen Boatbuilders LTD ( custom wood, sail/power) // Sidney, BC // 250-656-2581 www.coastnet.com
Brion Rieff (traditional-cold mold) // Brooklyn, ME // 207-359-2509
www.brionrieffboatbuilder.com
Cascade Yachts, Inc. // Portland, OR // 503-287-5794
www.cascadeyachts.com
Comtec (custom sail/power-yachts-FRP) // Lebanon // COMTEC@cyberia.net.lb
Concordia Co. Inc. // South Dartmouth, MA // 508-999-1381
www.concordiaboats.com
Covey Island Boatworks (traditional- cold mold) // Nova Scotia Canada // 902-688-2843
www.coveyisland.com
Holby Marine Co. (performance) // Bristol, RI // 401-253-1711
www.holbymarine.com
Independence Cherubini Co. Inc. // Delran, NJ // 856-764-1112
www.indepcherub.com
Sailing Angles - The ultimate in SailingG ear
www.sailingangles.com
Santa Cruz Yachts // Soquel, CA
www.santacruzyachts.com
Scarano (coldmolded schooners & commercial)
www.scaranoboat.com
Sceptre Yachts // Richmond, BC // 604-241-9331
www.sceptremarine.com
Sea Island Boatworks (power/sail) // Mt. Pleasant, SC // 843-881-2603
www.seaislandboatworks.com
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CATAMARAN
Catman Cats // Urbanna, VA // 804-758-2212 // catmancats@hotmail.com
Dan Mar Power Cats, Inc. // Menasha, WI // 920-720-7080
Gold Coast Yachts (custom catamarans) // goldcoastyachts@att.net
Kurt Hughes Sailing Designs // Seattle, WA // 206-284-6346
www.multihulldesigns.com
Multihull Technology (power/sail) // Keywest, FL // 305-296-2773
www.multihulltechnologies.com
2Hulls - Lots of catamaran/trimaran information, sales, charters, and other services
Ft. Lauderdale, FL // 954-525-3326
http://www.2hulls.com/
Wormwood (sail) // Palmetto, FL
www.wormwood.com
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YACHT BUILDERS
Broward Marine (aluminum yachts) // Ft. Lauderdale, FL // 954-522-1701 // browardinc@aol.com
McQueen's Boatworks LTD (FRP Yachts) // Richmond, BC // 604-325-4544 // mcqueen's@uniserve.com
Nordlund Boat Co. Inc. // Tacoma, WA // 360-627-0605
Queenship Yacht Works Inc.
www.queenship.com
Sovereign Yachts // Richmond, BC // 604-515-0992
www.sovereign-yachts.com
West Bay Sonship Yachts LTD // Delta BC // 604-946-6226
www.west-bay.com
Westport Yacht Sales // Westport, WA // 360-268-1800
www.justyachts.com
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HUMAN PROPELLED
Blue Ridge Canoes
www.blueridgecanoes.com
Caretta Kayaks
www.carettakayaks.com/eflp/kayaks/pid66397/D151102/C2291
Hawaiian Design (racing kayak) // Kaneohe, HI // 808-235-5197
Jersey Paddler (kayak/canoes)
www.jerseypaddler.com
Malone of Maine // SO. Portland, ME // 207-767-9776
Native Strippers Kayak Company
www.sinquefieldcustomboatworks.com
Tiger Canoe & Kayak // Kailua Kona, Hawaii // 808-329-1124
www.tigercanoe.com
Woodsong Canoes // Round O, SC // 803-835-8137 // pgreene@lowcountry.com
Carroll B. Lowell's Sons (lobster yachts) // Pownal, ME // 207-846-4878
Coecles Harbor Marina & Boatyard Inc. (custom picnic launches) / / Shelter Island, NY
516-749-0700
Independence Cherubini Co. Inc.(custom trawlers) // Delran, NJ // 856-764-1112
Paint Island Canoe & Kayak
www.paintisland.com
Memory Yachts (FRP trawlers) // Willmington, NC // 910-251-1684
The Shipwright Co. // Annapolis, MD // 410-263-6473
Star Craft/The Boat Shop // Post Falls, ID // 208-667-5009
Preservation Shipyard // Haverhill, MA // 978-469-1929
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SPORTFISH
American Custom Yacht (Sportfish-aluminum) // Stuart, FL // 561-221-9100
Briggs Boatworks (Sportfish) // Wanchese, NC // 919-473-2393
Capps Boatworks, Inc. (Sportfish) // Virginia Beach, VA // 757-496-0311
F&S Boatworks (cold mold/sportfish) // Middleton, DE // 302-376-1246
Garlington Landeweer (FRP-sportfish) // Stuart, FL // 407-283-7124
Mann Custom Boats Inc. (wood sportfish) // mcbinc@pinn.net
Wanchese Boat Builder (sportfish) // Wanchese, NC // 919-473-4775
Wetsig Yachts Inc.(custom sportfish) // Wilmington, NC // 910-762-9703
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CUSTOM WOOD
Old Wharf Dory // Custom skiffs, work boats, Simmons
www.oldwharf.com
Belkov Yacht Co. (custom wood) // larry@belkovyacht.com
Covey Island Boatworks (custom wood) // Nova Scotia // 902-688-2843
Riddle Boatworks www.riddleboatworks.net
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RUNABOUTS
Baycraft Incorp.(wood runabouts) // Mobile, AL // 334-479-9190
www.baycraftboats.com
Classic Marine (FRP runabouts) // Sacramento, CA // 916-366-1220
Predator Marine Inc. (custom wood runabouts)
www.predatormarine.com
Riddle Boatworks www.riddleboatworks.net
SIX RIVER MARINE // 160 Royal Road // North Yarmouth, ME 04097 // 207-846-6675
Fax: 207-846-6191 // www.sixrivermarine.com
Western Runabouts (wood runabouts) // Tahoe City, CA // 530-581-0185
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HYDROPLANES
P.B. Hydroplanes // Valleyfield (Qc) // 450-377-5616
Jamie Alt Hydroplanes
Seebold Racing (outboard hydroplanes) // Fenton, MI // tim@stimo.com
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SUPPLIES/SUPPLIERS GLASS
Atkinson Pierce (braided sock/carbon/kevar/glass)
www.braider.com
Brunswick Technology Inc. (glass weaver) // 207-729-7792
www.brunswicktech.com
Defender Industries Inc. (fiberglass-dynel) // Waterford, CT // 860-701-3420 // orders@defendersUS.com
Fiberglass Hawaii Inc. (glassing) // Santa Cruz, CA // Honolulu, HI // 808-847-3951
Mahogany (glass & fillers) // Mays Landing, NJ // 609-625-8101
www.mahoganycompany.com
Paxton (glass) // Norfolk, VA // 800-234-7290
www.paxtonco.com
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COATINGS/PAINT
Epifanes Yacht Coatings (paint/coatings) // Portland, ME // 207-775-1333
www.epifanes.com
Petit Woolsey/Z-Spar (coatings/paint) // Belleville, NJ 07109 // 800-221-4466
www.kop-coat.com
Rivale (coatings) // Mattapoisett, MA // 508-753-4488
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WOOD
Coosa Composites, LLC structural panels of HD Polyurethane foam www.coosacomposites.com
World Panel Products, Inc.Marine Plywood, Lumber and Veneer Distributor)
www.worldpanel.com
Edensaw Woods, LTD (specialty hardwoods)
www.olympus.net/edensaw
Maritime Wood Products (teak decks)
www.maritimewoodproducts.com
Newfound Woodworks (Precut cedar/bead & cove strips)
www.newfound.com
Seafarer Marine of Ft. Lauderdale (specialty hardwoods/okume)
www.seafarermarine.com
Ultra Wood Products (specialty plywoods/veneers) // Pompano Beach, FL // 800-234-8974
www.ultrawood.com
Vacuum Pressing Systems // Laminating Veneers etc. 800-382-4109
www.vacupress.com
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SUPPLIES/SUPPLIERS FABRIC/MISC.
AhoyCaptain.com (chandler)
www.ahoycaptain.com
Airtech Advanced Materials Group (vacuum bag materials)
www.airtechintl.com
Baltek Corp. (BalsaCore Materials) // 201-767-1400
www.baltek.com
Coosa Composites, LLC structural panels of HD Polyurethane foam 877-249-1010 www.coosacomposites.com
Chesapeake Light Craft (okoume) // Annapolis, MD
www.clcboats.com
Epic Boards (Sail Boards) // Collingwood, Ontario
www.epicboards.com
Janicki Machine Design (custom molds) // Sedro-Woolley, WA // 888-856-5143
www.fiberglass.com
Jesco Products Co. (pumps) // Sterling Hts, MI // 810-254-6610 // jescoproducts@ameritech.net
Johnson Industries (vectorply)
www.vectorply.com
Martech (kevlar/nomex) // Southhampton, UK // 0114-417-0322
Rivermarine Supply Co. // Products from fishing reels to boat parts
www.Rivermarinesupply.com
Vacuum Pressing Systems // Laminating Veneers etc. 800-382-4109
www.vacupress.com
Westwind Composites (Weskor) // Rosenberg, TX // 713-944-3834
www.fiberglass.com/trade/fg111654.html
Admiralty Marine // San Diego, CA // admiraltymarine@hotmail.com
Admiral Ship Supply // Port Townsend, WA // 360-379-9921
Classic Restoration and Supply // Philadelphia, PA // Cras@voicenet.com
Custom Hydroplanes // Terry Trozell // Tacoma, WA // 253-475-7920 // windrift2@aol.com
East End Marine Supply // Greenport, LI, NY // 631-477-1900
www.eastendrine.com
Englund Marine Supply // Astoria, OR // 800-228-7051
www.englund.com
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SUPPLIES/SUPPLIERS
Bolt Depot // North Weymouth, MA
www.boltdepot.com
Coast Chandlery // 3600 S Harbor Blvd // Oxnard, CA 93035 // 805-815-4520
www.coastchandlery.com
Fisheries Supply // Seattle, WA
www.fisheriessupply.com
Industrial Marine Products // 902-468-2111
www.impmarine.com
Jamestown Distributors // Jamestown, RI // 401-423-2520
www.boatbuilding.net // www.jamestowndistributors.com
James Shotwell Boatbuilding // Nescopeck, PA // 800-554-2628
www.jimshotwell.com
Jersey Paddler // Brick, NJ // 732-458-5777
www.jerseypaddler.com
Lewis Marine // Charleston, SC // 843-856-1414
www.lewismarine.com
Noah's (Toronto)
www.noahsmarine.com
Svendsen's Boatworks // Alameda, CA // 510-521-8454
www.svendsens.com
Teak Decking Systems // Sarasota, FL // 941-756-0406
The Boat House // St. Paul, MN
www.boat-house.com
Tricel Corp. // Gurnee, IL // 800-352-3300
www.tricelcorp.com
Upper Deck Boats-Andy Wolfe // Glassgow, VA
www.upperdeckboats.com
U.S. Paint Corp. // St. Louis, MO // 800-605-9696
Western Marine // Vancouver, B.C. // 604-253-7721
www.westernmarine.com
Wetsig Yachts Inc. // Wilminton, NC // 910-762-9703
Whiskey River Boat Shop // Bay City, Michigan
www.whiskeyriverboatshop.com
William Clements Boatbuilding // North Billerica, MA // 978-663-3103
Woodworkers Supply // Albuquerque, NM // 505-821-0586 // Casper, WY // 307-237-5354
Graham, NC // 800-352-0182 // www.beta.woodworker.com
Woodsong Canoes // Round O, SC // 803-835-8137 // pgreene@lowcountry.com
www.woodsongcanoes.com
Woodstrip Watercraft Co. // Gilbertsville, PA // 610-326-9282
woodstrip.wcha.org
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EUROPEAN SUPPLIER
Chinawind Yachts // United Kingdom distributors of MAS Epoxy Resins // UK // 44 (0)1205 760662
www.chinawindyachts.co.uk
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NON-EUROPEAN FOREIGN SUPPLIERS
Captn's Warehouse Marine Supply & Surplus // Fajardo, PR // 787-890-8591
Neva Marine Trading // New York, NY // 212-370-5481 // nevatrade@aol.com
Swell Tel Avin (Isreal) // swell@inter.net.il
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ELECTRIC
The Canadian Electric Boat Co. (electric launches)
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MUSEUMS
Longueuil Quebec // 450-928-106
Alexandria Seaport Foundation
www.capaccess.org/asf
Independence Seaport Museum // Phila., PA // 215-413-8620
www.libertynet.org/seaport
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ANTIQUE BOATS/MARINE ENGINE
Bone Yard Boats, www.boneyardboats.com
Vintage Boating Life
www.vintageboatinglife.com
Dick Gibbens // 504-446-6003
Gene Miller // 850-932-6069
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