Great Gift Ideas for Sailors!

Whether you're putting together your note to Santa, or looking for the perfect gift for the boatbuilder (or boat lover) in your family, we're here to help. 

Northeaster Dory Scale Model Kit

Northeaster Dory Scale Model Kit

This is a 25-1/2" long, exact one-eighth scale model of the CLC Northeaster Dory.  In 2016 CLC purchased a large laser-cutter, and we've spent the last year developing scale model kits for popular CLC models. The Northeaster Dory is the...

from $128.00

Gift Certificates

Gift Certificates

The Gift of Boatbuilding A perfect gift for the boatbuilder in your family! Don't worry about picking the perfect boat design, plans, tools, accessories, or boatbuilding supplies. Just select an amount in the pull-down window for a gift...

from $25.00

Skerry Scale Model Kit

Skerry Scale Model Kit

A terrific gift idea. The Skerry, by Chesapeake Light Craft, first appeared in 2001. It’s a 15-foot double-ended wooden boat that has that rare quality of being as good at sailing as it is at rowing. Technically the design is most closely...

from $128.00

CLC Tool Box Kit

CLC Tool Box Kit

The CLC Tool Box is the boatbuilder's interpretation of the classic "tab-and-slot" type, favored by woodworkers for its ease of assembly and flexibility. As the name suggests, the tool box goes together with mortise-and-tenon joints, with two...

$75.00

Pennant

Pennant

Pennants, or streamers, have an ancient history in sailing vessels.  600-year-old paintings of sailing ships show them. They were indispensable to warships during the Age of Sail, as they identified the vessel and the captain aboard. ...

$24.95

CLC Square Logo Patch

CLC Square Logo Patch

Beautifully embroidered cloth patch bearing the CLC logo. Perfect to add to a jacket, hat, or what have you. Also available in traditional oval paddler logo design.

$6.00

Paddler Logo Patch

Paddler Logo Patch

Beautifully embroidered cloth patch bearing the traditional CLC "paddler" logo. Perfect to embellish a hat, jacket, or what have you! Also available in Square Logo design

$7.00

CLC Builder Logo Marquetry Inlay/Onlay

CLC Builder Logo Marquetry Inlay/Onlay

Laser-cut and engraved inlays or onlays of the CLC Builder Logo cut from a Cherry veneer. We have two sizes to choose from. Make your selection from the dropdown. Large: 11-3/4" x 2-11/16" (1/16" thick) Small: 5-7/8" x...

from $22.00

CLC Paddler Logo Marquetry Inlay/Onlay

CLC Paddler Logo Marquetry Inlay/Onlay

Laser-cut and engraved inlays or onlays of the CLC Paddler Logo cut from a Cherry veneer. We have two sizes to choose from. Make your selection from the dropdown. Large: 5-7/8" x 4-7/16" (1/16" thick) Small: 3" x 2-3/16" (1/16"...

from $25.00

Laser Engraved Nameplate

Laser Engraved Nameplate

Mount an elegant custom laser-engraved wooden nameplate on the boat you've built!  Your boat's name will be laser-engraved from 1/16-inch Cherry material. We have two sizes to choose from.  Make your selection from the dropdown....

from $30.00

CLC Paddler Logo Tree Ornament

CLC Paddler Logo Tree Ornament

Bring an element of Chesapeake Light Craft into your home this holiday season with our Okoume plywood ornament! To add a personal touch, these ornaments are first laser-cut from 3mm Okoume, then hand-stamped with your choice of CLC logos by one of...

from $12.00

Engraved Banner Plate

Engraved Banner Plate

Mount an elegant custom wooden nameplate on the boat you've built!  These banner plates are cut with your boat name laser-engraved.  We have two sizes to choose from.  Make your selection from the dropdown. Small: 2.25" x...

from $30.00

CLC Logo Coffee Mug

CLC Logo Coffee Mug

These mugs will evoke a cozy feeling when you start your day with a cup of joe or celebrate the completion of your boat build. Made of vitrified china with your choice of CLC Logo on one side this will likely become your go-to mug at home, office,...

from $14.99

Northeaster Dory Tee

Northeaster Dory Tee

Once upon a time, before refrigeration, the humble dory fisherman fed the world.  Dispatched from schooners, Gloucestermen in dories reeled in easy-to-catch, easy-to-dry cod.  Now, we build dories for fun.  And we wear them as nifty...

from $16.99

CLC Block Logo Longsleeve Tee

CLC Block Logo Longsleeve Tee

This is a white long sleeve tee, featuring our current block logo in red and white inks. The CLC tagline is located on the front, centered across the chest, while the back has the block logo, centered across the shoulders.

from $25.99

Your Brain on Boat Building Tee

Your Brain on Boat Building Tee

You're a boatbuilder now, which makes you a little different.  Show the world what goes through the mind of a wooden boatbuilder with this handy T-shirt, which is based upon decades of study by Chesapeake Light Craft boatbuilders. We have...

from $16.99

Passagemaker Dinghy 3D Tee

Passagemaker Dinghy 3D Tee

Lightweight, 90% ring spun cotton, 10% polyester, short sleeve tee, featuring line drawings of our Passagemaker Dinghy.  2D lines on the front and a large 3D rendering on the back.  In a light heather gray with navy blue lines.

from $16.99

Skerry 3D Tee

Skerry 3D Tee

Heavyweight, 100% cotton, short sleeve t-shirts, featuring line drawings of our Skerry Daysailer.  2D lines on the front, with a large 3D rendering on the back.  Shirt is navy blue with white lines.

from $16.99

Build Your Own Boat - Small Craft Tee

Build Your Own Boat - Small Craft Tee

CLC's New Build Your Own Boat - Smallcraft T-Shirts are here.  And, in a 50/50 blend of polyester and cotton!  The fabric and ink are first-rate.  Silhouettes of popular sailing and rowing craft are visable on the back of the...

from $14.99

CLC Cap

CLC Cap

Sartorial splendor. The cutting edge of fashion and comfort. CLC Paddler logo on the front. Check out our new colors; Light Blue, Navy, Khaki, Charcoal Digital Camo, Dark Gray and Burgundy.         

from $19.99

Canvas Sun & Rain Hat

Canvas Sun & Rain Hat

Grab this bucket hat made of 100% cotton canvas to take on your outdoor adventures -- or a trip to town -- in style. A functional yet fashionable hat to add to your head-wear wardrobe. Perfect for travel - hat may be folded and rolled to fit...

$30.00

Canvas Bucket Tote

Canvas Bucket Tote

Canvas buckets were invented and used by the sailors and explorers who discovered America. Made from scraps of pre-shrunken sail cloth with rope sewn into the rim to hold the top open. These handy helpers still stand ready to offer an open helping...

from $40.00

Waterproof & Breathable Beanie Hat

Waterproof & Breathable Beanie Hat

A warm, waterproof and breathable beanie hat designed to keep you warm and dry in wet, cold environments.  Perfect for all types of outdoor sports & recreation as well as work settings.    The Beanie features a 100% acrylic...

from $29.95

Waterproof ThermFit Gloves

Waterproof ThermFit Gloves

A good, all around performing waterproof glove designed for a wide range of sport and work related outdoor activities where keeping hands warm and dry is important.   ThermFit Gloves' outer shell  features a high performing...

from $42.99

Waterproof Trekking Sock

Waterproof Trekking Sock

A mid-calf, mid-weight merino wool lined waterproof sock specially designed for extended trekking & hiking.  Offers a high level of durability, moisture wicking and warmth for extended use in cooler climates.   This sock features a...

from $39.99

Brass Cleat

Brass Cleat

These small brass cleats are classy accents for your beautiful wooden sailboat.  Available in 3" or 4" lengths. 3" cleat Requires 2 #8 x 1 1/4" bronze screws (not included)  4" cleat Requires 2 #10 x 1 1/4" bronze screws (not...

from $14.99

Brass Padeye

Brass Padeye

4-screw flange for bow and stern lines. Looks classy on the bow of any boat, or anywhere you need to fasten something. Use #8 screws (Not included). The eye opening measures about 3/4" x 3/4".  The screwholes are on 1-3/8" centers on the...

$10.75

Dry Bag

Dry Bag

Versatile and durable, your gear will stay dry inside these round bottom dry bags, even in adverse conditions. Shut out water by rolling down the top a few times and snapping the side release buckles together. Great for power boats, sail boats,...

from $21.95

Navisafe Navi Light 360 degrees (3 Color LED)

Navisafe Navi Light 360 degrees (3 Color LED)

The NRS Navisafe Navi Light (Red/ Green) is a must-have safety device for your boat. You get super bright red and green navigation lights in a compact waterproof unit that attaches anywhere. Navi light Red/Green gives ultra strong light...

$119.49

Woodzilla by MAS Epoxies

Woodzilla by MAS Epoxies

Woodzilla is an easy-to-use, wood-colored epoxy cartridge from MAS Epoxies. Fast Curing, translucent paste epoxy with unlimited bonding, sealing and filling applications. For use by professionals, homeowners and DIY Hobbyists. Formulated with...

$25.09

City of Annapolis

City of Annapolis "Sailing & Architecture" Print or Notecards

City of Annapolis, Maryland Sailing and Architecture Print. Created by Annapolis local artist Catherine Dolch, this image showcases the beloved buildings and spirit of the city where CLC is located. Prints (unframed) are available in 8 "x 10" or...

from $13.50

Custom Cover - Eastport Pram Hull Cover

Custom Cover - Eastport Pram Hull Cover

Our custom-fit Sun-DURA khaki covers are made specifically for this boat, providing the best “glove-like” fit, excellent for travel, mooring and storage. The padded reinforcements at key stress points provide extra durability...

$289.00

Custom Cover - Eastport Pram Topside

Custom Cover - Eastport Pram Topside

Our custom-fit Sun-DURA khaki covers are made specifically for this boat, providing the best “glove-like” fit, excellent for travel, mooring and storage. The padded reinforcements at key stress points provide extra durability...

$288.00

Custom Cover - Jimmy Skiff II

Custom Cover - Jimmy Skiff II

Our custom-fit Sun-DURA khaki covers are made specifically for this boat, providing the best “glove-like” fit, excellent for travel, mooring and storage. The padded reinforcements at key stress points provide extra durability...

$335.00