John C. Harris, owner of Chesapeake Light Craft, stands in the showroom where some of his company’s kit-built boats are displayed. He is standing near the “Peeler Skiff,” a 15 foot kit powerboat.

The Edwards family has two kids, three cars -- and eight boats. Four of those boats are sleek, wooden kayaks the family built from scratch in their Calvert County garage. Well, not quite from scratch ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X It was a mundane task, but one that has stuck with David Cantor from the day he began building his ...

Chesapeake Light Craft, the boat kit experts, will be holding the Big Little Boat Festival at Conquest Beach on the Chester River, on Saturday, May 17. The event is free and open to the public. You ...