The resale market is difficult - you will likely recapture only a little more than your materials cost until you can develop a reputation.

However, you are correct in assuming that you will become addicted. But that's not a problem - you know how many boats a guy needs, don't you..... one more.

Jim

: I am looking for a hobby, and thought that strip building would be
: interesting and fun. My concern is that once finished building a boat for
: myself, that the building part will be over (half the fun). Is there much
: else to do, to keep one busy when you can't be paddling? Is there a market
: to sell boats that you make? Any thoughts are welcomed.