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Easily built boats for amateurs. Includes three stitch-and-glue designs-a technique that allows the plywood seams to be “taped” together with fiberglass and resin instead of metal fastenings-and three conventional designs built without a jig.
Table of Content:
PART ONE: BASIC TRAINING
Opening The Door
Ways and Means
A Closer Look At Wood
PART TWO: TACK AND TAPE
Building Gypsy The Easy Way
Building Gypsy Full Size
Nymph: A 7-Foot 9-Inch Mind Boggler
Diablo: Speedster And Workhorse
PART THREE: NEW BOAT TO JOIN THE ORIGINAL FLEET
The Lug-rigged Windsprint
Tortoise-The Ugly Duckling
Skimmer- The Poor Man's Whaler
The Dynamite Sailboard
A Workhorse Called June Bug
The Handy 10 1/2-Foot Pointy Skiff
The Pedal-Driven Sidewheeler
The 23 1/2- Foot Light Schooner
158 pp., softcover
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