What to do with a kayak designed and built by Nick Schade? Put it in the water? Or put it in a museum? One look at one of Schade’s handmade wood-frame kayaks, and most people say the same thing: “I’d ...

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Larry Gadaire was paddling his homemade cedar strip canoe on Lake Renwick near Cavalier, N.D., one day about 25 years ago when he saw someone cruising the lake in a kayak. A cabinet maker by trade, ...

My neighbor Sergio Bana ventured into our dank shared basement in a bathrobe and flannel pajamas. “That’s looking great,” he said, nodding toward the skeletal beginnings of my skin-on-frame kayak. “I ...