Building Classic Small Craft


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"John Gardner's work has engaged and inspired more individuals connected with traditional small craft than will ever be counted."--WoodenBoat magazine "Deserves an honored place on the library shelf."--National Fisherman "Poses clear and impassioned means to go from the armchair to the open water via your own boat shop."--Sea History This big, handsome legacy volume contains all the plans, measurements, and directions needed to build any of 47 beautiful small boats for oar, sail, or motor.




Building Classic Small Craft


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Building Small Boats


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Greg Rossel grew up cruising the waters of New York Harbor and spending time in the boatyards on the south shore of Staten Island where economics (more than anything else) made wooden boats the craft of choice. He makes his home in Maine where he specializes in the construction and repair of small wooden boats, as well as writing for several publications. Greg has been an instructor at WoodenBoat School in Maine since the mid-1980's, teaching lofting, skiff building, and the "Fundamentals of Boatbuilding".




American Small Sailing Craft, Their Design, Development, and Construction


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From the author of Yacht Designing and Planning and Boatbuilding: the definitive history and survey of the great classic American small sailing craft.




Building Classic Small Craft


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More Building Classic Small Craft


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How to Build Wooden Boats


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Clear concise manual for amateurs offers detailed illustrated instructions for building 16 basic wooden craft — rowboats, sailboats, outboards, runabouts, hydroplane, more. 15 halftones. 49 line illustrations.




Classic Small Craft You Can Build


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16 more traditional designs with additional chapters on balancing small boat rigs, suitability of strip planking for home builders. Each chapter contains complete plans (emphasis is on skiffs, dorys, peapods), photos and step-by-step building instructions.




Building Catherine


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Richard Kolin has been building boats for 25 years. He has designed and built skiffs for both plywood and plank construction.