Born in Alaska Ray Wadsworth grew up in the Alaskan fishing industry.  In 1979 Ray built his first fiberglass 47 foot Alaskan Limit Seiner.  He called his company Kodiak Marine Construction.  In 1990 Ray meet Ed Heater during the construction of the "Order of Magnitude".  Ed's experience was in composites and the Aerospace Industry.  Since then, utilizing CAD and 3D printing for rapid prototyping, Ed and Ray have been innovating new designs for catching and processing fish.  Ray's latest designs for shallow-draft, fishing vessels can be seen on ourprojects page.  Other designs and projects can be seen at www.kodiakmarineconstruction.net 



our products

F/V Comorah on charter in Bristol Bay. 2016

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Each fisherman and his boat are unique. One-size-fits-all approaches will never help your business reach its full potential. We deliver custom solutions, tailored to you--your fishery, and your boat

our approach

Through the natural progression of the business Ray and Ed have found suppliers and manufacturers for the products needed to build Ray's boat designs.  Relying on Ray's years of experience we offer the engines, jet pumps and marine products needed to make your boat reliable and affordable.

we believe in supplying  unique and customized products for the alaskan fishing industry.

KMC Engines

who we are

Marine Designs and Propulsion

Ray Wadsworth  

Cell 360-808-1555

Email ray@wadhome.org


Ed Heater

Cell 801-783-8968

Email ed.heater@gmail.com