Graduate students in the College of William & Mary's School of Marine Science at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science are raffling a handmade kayak to raise funds for their research. The 17-foot ...

The San Francisco-Oakland Kayak Rendezvous on Saturday will feature homemade-style skin boats. These are kayaks that one can build at home and are similar to the craft developed by natives in the ...

"Basically it started out with just me being a poor college student and wanting a boat," Nick Schade says, referring to a humble first attempt at building a kayak in 1986. Nearly 30 years later, ...

Using only wax and shredded paper, David Mills built his first kayak in 1974, trouncing the competition in a paper boat race at his college in Carbondale, Ill. Today, the Mariners Harbor woodworker ...

The Duct Tape Kayakers are at it again. Just in time for this weekend’s Great River Race, Dave Arruda, Alex Russo and Brett Murihead have built another boat made of plastic tubing and duct tape. Make ...

Ross Flowers has never been in a kayak, but he knows how to build one. Flowers and his family have been working for a year on an Inuit-style sealskin kayak, the likes of which he said hasn't been seen ...

Adventurers Erik Boomer, Kate Breen and siblings Eric and Sarah McNair-Landry set out earlier this summer on an expedition they call Qajaqtuqtut, an Inuit word meaning, “they kayak.” The team spent ...

VERMILLION, S.D. (KELO) – On farmland just outside of Vermillion you can find a small working shop with a unique story and an owner who hopes to pass along her passion. What started as a wilderness ...