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The author, who has built many of these boats, suggests they are the easiest lapstrake boats to build and therefore ideal for beginners - only simple tools and molds are required, and material costs are low. There are also instructions on how to build a double-paddle.
Contents
Making a Half Model
Lofting
Building the Moulds
Building Platform/Strongback
Canoe Keels
The Stems
Setting Up
Cutwaters
Lining Off
Spiling
Planking
Steamed Ribs & Floors
Rails and Breasthooks
Spreaders and Backrests
The Seat
Double Paddles
Finishing
122 pp., softcover
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