Pygmy Kayak Building Class in Apalachicola, Florida

Award-winning kayak kit manufacturer Pygmy Boats has partnered with boat shops across the country to offer kayak building classes for people who want to learn how to build a beautiful Pygmy wood kayak from experienced builders. Courses are set in a fun group setting and provide a great, hands-on opportunity to learn how to assemble a kayak from trained professional boat builders. Over the six day course students will complete major assembly of their kayaks.

The Apalachicola Maritime Museum is located on the water in the historic town of Apalachicola, FL. The museum is dedicated to preserving the maritime history in a hands-on learning environment with boat building and educational programs. Class sizes are small and intimate. To register call (360) 385-6143. Tuition: $750 for primary student, $200 for student helpers.

For more details about the classes visit: www.pygmyboats.com/boat-building-classes.html