Build your very own sleek, lightweight, high performance, low maintenance canoe, kayak or rowing boat. Newfound Woodworks is your complete source for quality cedar strip building. Discover the magic of cedar strip boatbuilding using our hand-milled materials and supplies: Complete kits, plans, Pre-kits. books, DVDs, hand-milled cove & bead cedar strips, square-edge cedar strips, wooden components, hardware, fittings, seats & backs, fiberglass, epoxy, varnish, application supplies & tools for the most beautiful cedar strip boats you can build with using basic hand tools. No woodworking experience needed.

Our goal is to help you achieve a successful boat building endeavor resulting in building “A Functional Work of Art” to be proud of with our kits created for the first-time boat builder or customized for the experienced cedar strip boat builder who only needs supplies!

Workshops offered for hands-on experience to erase construction fears. Learn from two award-winning builders and see for yourself the beauty and ease of boatbuilding. It’s easier than you think to build your own.

Needing accessories? Available are: aprons, t-shirts, ball cap, koozies, dry bag, thwart bags, paddle keepers, seat cushion/stow, kneeling pads, deck plates, transport blocks, tie down straps, and more.

2024 – Newfound Woodworks celebrates 40 years of award winning: designs, boatbuilding, and manufacturing, with outstanding customer service.