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Wood, Water, and Light: Classic Wooden Boats by Benjamin Mendlowitz Publisher Comments Twenty-four wooden boats are featured in this volume, among them classic sailing yachts and rugged schooners as well as smaller wooden craft. Each is accompanied by an in-depth description of the design and history of the vessel, exterior and interior... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $17.98 Sale - Hardcover 
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Illustrated Guide to Wood Strip Canoe Building by Susan Van Leuven Publisher Comments Now anyone can make their own, custom-built canoe guaranteed to draw raves on land and water alike. This comprehensive, detailed guide to the process of contructing a high-quality wood strip canoe is written especially for the novice boat builder. All... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $28.00 Used - Hardcover
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Canoecraft: An Illustrated Guide to Fine Woodstrip Construction by Ted Moores Publisher Comments An illustrated guide to fine woodstrip construction. Revised and expanded second edition.... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Building Strip-Planked Boats by Nick Schade Publisher Comments The first comprehensive book on stripbuilding almost any type of small boat Strip-planking is a popular method of amateur boat construction, but until now there has never been a book that showed how to use it for more than one type of boat. Author Nick... (read more) Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper
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Building the Herreshoff Dinghy: The Manufacturer's Method by Barry Thomas Publisher Comments The name Herreshoff is synonymous with classic yacht design, including small boats like this one. Here Mystic Seaport's boatbuilder describes how he applied a Herreshoff Manufacturing Company employee's experience to the construction of a replica 11-1/2... (read more) List Price $9.94 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Brightwork Companion: Tried-And-True Methods and Stronly Held Opinions in Thirteen and One-Half Chapters by Rebecca J Wittman Publisher Comments "The things that are vital and honorable about varnishing are the parts that we do with our hearts, our hands, and that portion of our brain that houses common sense. These are what never change, the things that will prevail."--from the Introduction From... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Wooden Boat Renovation: New Life for Old Boats Using Modern Methods by Jim Trefethen Publisher Comments Although better than nine out of ten boats afloat today are made of fiberglass, a significant minority of boaters believe that a boat isn't a boat unless it's made of wood. Wooden boats have character. Wooden boats are real. Wooden boats are living... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $23.00 Used - Hardcover
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Thirty Wooden Boats: A Second Catalog of Building Plans by Wooden Boat Publisher Comments The 30 designs include: 6 powerboats, 6 daysailers, 11 cruising boats. Also included is an article by designer Joel White on understanding boat plans.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Art of the Canoe with Joe Seliga by Jerry Stelmok Publisher Comments Joe Seliga has been hand building canvas-on-wood canoes in his Ely, Minnesota, workshop for more than 60 years. Seliga's work is considered the best-of-the-best among canoe aficionados and wooden boat builders alike. This all-color celebration of hand... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $31.02 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Architect's Apprentice by Gary Schwarzman Publisher Comments When his classic cutter became unfit for sailing, Schwarzman followed his dream to have a custom sailboat built out of wood, making for a story as interesting as any sailing yarn.... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Featherweight Boatbuilding by Mac Mccarthy Publisher Comments It is Mac's mission to open your eyes to the natural beauty around you. He does so by, providing this course to create and use an ideal double-paddle canoe. The Wee Lassie is practical and beautiful, lightweight and strong, and will carry you to water... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Art of the Canoe with Joe Seliga by Jerry Stelmok Publisher Comments Joe Seliga has been hand-building canvas-on-wood canoes in his Ely, Minnesota, shop for more than 60 years. The book is both a celebration of hand craftsmanship and rustic elegance, and a how-to of sorts, detailing the processes that Joe uses, so others... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Hardcover
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How to Build Wooden Boats: With 16 Small-Boat Designs by Edwin Monk Publisher Comments Clear concise manual by noted naval architect offers a portfolio of designs for 16 basic wooden craft--rowboats, sailboats, outboards, runabouts, a hydroplane and more. Detailed illustrated instructions for amateur boat builders cover selecting a design,... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Building the Six-Hour Canoe by Richard Butz Publisher Comments A gudie to building a canoe that contains scale plans, specifications, a tool list, step-by-step instructions, and even a helpful explanation of how to paddle the canoe. All the building operations are clearly illustrated with photos and sketches. The... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How To Build the Haven 12 1/2-footer by Maynard Bray Publisher Comments Each step in this unique process is carefully explained and illustrated, which with detailed construction plans, provides a thorough guide for advanced amateurs. No lofting is required.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Guide to Wooden Boats: Schooners, Ketches, Cutters, Sloops, Yawls, Cats by Benjamin Mendlowitz Publisher Comments First published in 1996, this classic pictorial tour of wooden boats showcases a rich collection of images by Benjamin Mendlowitz, the preeminent photographer of wooden boats. The result is a stunning guide to sailboats and their rigs with text by the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Woodstrip Rowing Craft by Susan Van Leuven Publisher Comments Over 835 clear color photos and detailed text take the reader through every step required to create two wood strip rowing craft for both sport fishing and sculling. The wooden parts are made with ordinary woodshop tools, materials, and standard working... (read more) Your price: $49.95 New - Hardcover
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Rowable Classics: Wooden Single Sculling Boats and Oars by Darryl J. Strickler Synopsis Sculling addict Darryl Strickler will tell you all about the history, design, and especially the use of single rowing sculls (the long, narrow boats with the outrigged oars). He covers builders in the UK, Europe, Australia, Canada, and the US. Canada... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Birchbark Canoe: Living Among the Algonquins by David Gidmark Publisher Comments In BIRCHBARK CANOE, you will discover the dying art of birchbark canoe building as seen through the eyes of someone who is passionate about it.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Wood and Glory: Muskoka's Classic Launches by W M Gray Synopsis A pictorial tribute to hand-built recreational boats. Not so very long ago, the best pleasure boats were built, not manufactured. They were hand-built to order, of the finest materials: oak, cedar and elm from the Boreal Forest; fir from the Pacific... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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