Chuck,
Great site!
FYI - the Floatboat link is dead, but a little nosing around shows the various pvc watercraft HERE.
Keep up the good work.
Mark

Bruce Dillahunty is currently building a Mark V28 and documenting it on his blog.

There has been a lot of news about ocean rowing lately - here is the website for the Ocean Rowing Society International.

We salute anyone who tries to make a living building wooden boats. Mark Harwood seems to specialize in the lovely designs of Iain Oughtred.

Bufflehead is the design I've been developing for a dozen years. This is the 1st time sailing.

Hugh Horton

We have heard about Joe Dobler lately and will soon have his plans available on Duckworks. In the meantime, Gavin Atkin has some information about Joe's cartopping gear on his blog

Chuck - this is to let you know I have finished my book on the workboats of Viet Nam. It is available at www.lulu.com. One off printing costs are huge but it can be downloaded.
Ken Preston

Joseph Murray built a modified AF3 and put a video of a capsize test on YouTube.com.

Here is a website that gives a great overview of PFDs, their classifications and characteristics.

Not exactly a home built, but we saw a few like this around a number of years ago. If I had one my wife MIGHT consent to go out on the river with me :))
Brian McComick

Have you been to our Birdwatcher 2 page? We are about 300 hours into construction at this time.

Rex & Kathie Payne

Duane Strokaser's insights on how to build the paddles from carbon fiber, complete with instructions, photos, and links to measurements
and offsets.

Here is a lengthy series from Adam Bolonsky on how to build Greenland paddles in bulk from wood, using a router and jig:

For anyone building a 'round the world cruiser, here is a source for plastic domes.

Yeah, another 'Building a PDR' article, but it has a bit of a twist.
Andrew Linn

Here is a link to the free online magazine "Classic Yacht" sent by Steve Bosquette.

Chief's Tridarka Raider sails!

Here is a photo album from Tord Eriksson detailing some modifications made to the leeboard on his Klepper sailing kayak.

Your editor got to attend the Scuzbums 'Giant Five-Day Messabout' recently. There is an album of photos - shown here are Tom Setum and Joe Tribulato.

Here is a company that builds trailers for bicycles. One of them will haul a small boat!