OUR PROCESS

Build Your Dream Boat with CNC Marine

You have the power to create something truly remarkable. Embrace the challenge of building your own masterpiece with the assurance that it’s designed to be sturdy, fit for its intended purpose, and backed by our helpful team.

OUR PROCESS: Build Your Dream Boat with CNC Marine
For every boat enthusiast, the dream of building your own vessel is a romantic idea. With CNC Marine’s wide range of boat kit designs, this dream is within your reach.

Choose a Base Design
Visit our website to explore our full range of boats. If you need additional information or help with choosing, feel free to contact our experienced team via messages, email, or phone.

Personalize and Customize
If you find what you’re looking for in our standard range, that’s great news! Sometimes a few tweaks are all you need. We offer a personalization service to customize our kits to better suit your needs. Once you’ve selected your base design, contact our team and let them know the changes you’d like to make. The team will assess the feasibility and provide a fixed price quote for the modifications.

Purchase / Deposit 
If you’re happy with the outcome so far, it’s time to make a purchase. Let our team know, and they’ll prepare a pro-forma invoice for you to review. Once payment is made, your stand, modified, or custom kit will be reserved for you.

Experience the convenience of online deposits with us. Secure your spot in line for your boat kit by making an instant deposit. Rest assured that our team will contact you within two business days to provide you with the next steps. Start building your dream boat with confidence and ease.

Visit our range page and browse through the available models. Select your desired boat and add it to your cart, making it your deposit. Proceed to checkout with ease, as it’s as simple as that. Start your boat-building journey by securing your order in just a few clicks.

Delivery
We’ll process your order, CNC cut the parts, and deliver them to your location as flat packs to reduce shipping costs. You can either construct the boat yourself or hire a qualified boat builder to handle the hot work and fit-out.

Fold
Parts that require folding are marked with fold lines and bend angles. Simply follow the specified fold bar and angle to fold the parts correctly and begin assembly.

Assembly
With our CNC cut design, the parts easily slot together, guided by ink markings where parts meet and require welding. Detailed construction drawings are also provided to support your assembly process.

Fit-out
Once the hot work is complete, it’s time to fit-out your boat with your choice of motor, seats, and paint. You have the freedom to take it as far as you desire.

Enjoy
Once you’re on the water, you’ll quickly realize why CNC Marine is one of the best in the business. Our boats offer a smooth, dry ride, and excellent sea-keeping performance, ensuring an enjoyable experience on the water.

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