How to Build Small Boats
By Edson I. Schock.
Description
This is a comprehensive book on the how-to of amateur boatbuilding, tools and their use, equipment, materials, and the right way to do each job. Of the twelve boat designs worked out in this book, six of them have been built in the author's yard or basement. These designs were selected primarily because they are well-suited for amateur builders. They are all safe boats insofar as they are harder to capsize than most boats of their type and won't even sink if they are swamped. The author advises on the use and types of lumber and on the use of the necessary tools. He suggests th...
ISBN(s)
0498081427, 9780498081422
