Boatbuilding Supplies » Plywood & Cedar Strips |
High-quality marine plywood is essential for home-built kayaks and small craft, but it is difficult or impossible to get locally in most places. Over the last 25 years, CLC has developed a specialty in shipping plywood all over the United States. Careful packaging allows us to ship small orders via air freight, delivered right to your door.
Okoume, aucoumea klaineana, is a fast-growing, plantation-grown tropical hardwood. Okoume's clear, beautifully-figured grain has a golden, honey-colored hue beneath epoxy and varnish, while its low-density yields ultra-lightweight hulls....
from $48.00
Premium Sapele - Marine Plywood
Sapele is a beautiful reddish-brown African wood with a deep, swirling grain. Sapele is stiffer and heavier than Okoume and is often used for transoms, kayak decks, and bulkheads. Chesapeake Light Craft's Sapele marine grade plywood is...
from $105.00
White Cedar Bead-and-Cove Strips
As kits and plans for cedar-strip boat construction grow more accessible to aspiring boatbuilders, we have installed elaborate automated machinery in our Annapolis factory to produce first-rate bead-and-cove cedar strips at reasonable prices. Our...
$0.60
Western Red Cedar Bead-and-Cove Strips
As kits and plans for cedar-strip boat construction grow more accessible to aspiring boatbuilders, we have installed elaborate automated machinery in our Annapolis factory to produce first-rate bead-and-cove cedar strips at reasonable prices. Our...
$0.60
Cedar Strips without Beads & Coves
Most strip-kayak and strip-canoe builders use beads and coves, a sort of tongue-and-groove system milled into the strips, for tight fits and rapid assembly. But not every strip design benefits from that feature. Decorative accent...
from $67.00
Hatches give you watertight storage under the decks. Our standand hatch design is simple, inexpensive and watertight under all but the roughest conditions. Hatch kits include pre-cut Okoume hatch covers and frames, gaskets, straps, buckles...
from $65.00
Off-cuts of Okoume marine plywood are great for repairs or for adding a personal touch to your boat. They're also perfect for the hobbyist in need of a high quality plywood on small projects. Each Project Pack will contain 16lbs...
$55.00
An aesthetic touch for your kayak, made from mahogany. A nice transition between deck and hull, and helps keep spray off the deck. Includes brass brads and instructions. Rail Dims: 1/4" x 1/2" x 19' (scarfs cut, for gluing to full...
$89.00
This strongback is stock in our line Nick Schade-designed strip-planked kayak kits. Made from 1/2" inch Pine plywood, every joint is staggered to guarantee a straight and rigid building platform. Assembles into a hollow 21-1/2...
$145.00
Large Okoume Marine Plywood Sheets (Puzzle Ply)
It used to be fairly common to find marine plywood in sheets longer than 8 feet. This is a service that has largely disappeared in the marketplace, or if you do find it, the scarf joints connecting the 8-foot sheets are rough and poorly...
from $73.00
Titebond III Ultimate Wood Glue
Titebond III Ultimate Wood Glue is what we use for assembling strip-planked boats. Great for interior and exterior applications, the Franklin Titebond III is a one-part, water-clean-up wood glue. It features superior bond strength, longer...
$11.75
As kits and plans for cedar-strip boat construction grow more accessible to aspiring boatbuilders, we have installed elaborate automated machinery in our Annapolis factory to produce first-rate bead-and-cove cedar strips at reasonable prices. Our...
from $2.50
