Building Strip-Planked Boats
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Rating | : | 4.34 (837 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0071475249 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-12-09 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He has written feature articles for Sea Kayaker and other magazines.. Nick Schade runs Guillemot Kayaks, one of the best-known providers of plans and kits for strip-built kayaks
"A Good Book for Builders of Wood-Strip and Fiberglass Boats" according to John D. Caldeira. Building Strip-Planked Boats by Nick Schade primarily describes methods for building beautiful boats from wood strips, fiberglass and epoxy. It updates many techniques that were described in the author's earlier book, The Strip-Built Sea Kayak. This book also provides offset dimensions and instructions to build a dinghy, a one-person canoe and a rough-water sea kayak.This book provides an excellent overview of wood-core and fiberglass construction, and detailed information on working with wood strips, fiberglass and epoxy. One of the best booke i've read about this topic Kim Remi Højklint One of the best booke i've read about this topic. Together with HIS book about the SEA-kayak and the YouTube lessons, there's no need for anything else in order to build either a canoe or a kayak.. great book easy to follow directions.
About the AuthorNick Schade runs Guillemot Kayaks, one of the best-known providers of plans and kits for strip-built kayaks. He has written feature articles for Sea Kayaker and other magazines.
The first comprehensive book on stripbuilding almost any type of small boatStrip-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. Written for all amateur builders, the book covers materials, tools, and safety issues.. Author Nick Schade presents complete plans for three boats of different types (canoe, kayak, and a dinghy) and shows you step-by-step how to build them