News archive

1. Perler fra Tåsinge

   Thursday, September 8, 2011 (Black Pearl, Sjösättning), 5 comments

   Hej Bjørn, Nu er vi begge endelig færdige med vores Perler, efter mere end 1 års fornøjeligt arbejde. Vi er glade og tilfredse med resultatet. Til or…

2. Black Pearl – a kind of review...

   Sunday, July 31, 2011 (Black Pearl), 10 comments

   My cooperation with Seabird Designs is over - our opinions about quality, customers and service differ too much. May seem a bit odd and egocentric to…

3. Black Pearl – Bryan Kapteyn

   Thursday, June 23, 2011 (Black Pearl, launching), 2 comments

   "Hello Bjorn, Attached is a picture of my Black Pearl. The final length ended up being 596 cm. I used Sea-Lect deck hatches, the 1/4 turn version. Th…

4. Black Pearl – Ewa Westh

   Thursday, May 12, 2011 (Black Pearl, Sjösättning), 1 comments

   Ewa byggde sin Black Pearl hemma med en plywoodbyggsats från Petruskajak. Kajaken egentligen skulle ha målats, men hon blev efterhand som bygget fort…

5. Black Pearl – Alexandre Marcotte

   Saturday, April 30, 2011 (Black Pearl, launching), 1 comments

   Mail and photo from Alexandre in Québec, Canada. "Hi Bjorn, I completed my Black Pearl and i'm sending a picture of my boat. Thank you very much for…

6. Black Pearl – Valter Vilör

   Thursday, April 21, 2011 (Black Pearl, Sjösättning), 1 comments

   "Hej Björn Idag har jag sjösatt min Pärla. 6-7 grader i vattnet (Immeln), en fantastisk upplevelse. Ser fram emot många härliga turer i den. Hälsning…

7. Report from the fair, day 3...

   Saturday, March 12, 2011 (Black Pearl, building, Petruskajak), 10 comments

   Report from the kayak builder Petrus: "Another intense and fun day on the fair, many interested visitors talking kayak and building. Some building ac…

8. Report from the fair, day 2

   Saturday, March 12, 2011 (Black Pearl, building, Petruskajak), 0 comments

   Report from Petrus on the Wilderness Fair, day 2: "Here are a couple of pics from the second day. The project develops as planned, fore and aft deck…

9. Activity in the workshop-on-the-fair...

   Friday, March 11, 2011 (Black Pearl, kayak building, Petruskajak), 0 comments

   Full speed ahead in the shop. Additional photos from the kayak building project on the Wilderness Fair in Stockholm: fiberglassing the inside – and s…

10. Kayak building in real time...

    Wednesday, March 9, 2011 (Black Pearl, kajakbygge, Petruskajak), 0 comments

    Interested in seing a kayak building project in real time, and happens to be in the vicinity of Stockholm this week? On the Wilderness Fair, Petrus J…