The Boatbuilder’s Apprentice: The Ins and Outs of Building Lapstrake, Carvel, Stitch-and-glue, Strip-planked, and Other Wooden B

Your single source for all the ways to builda wooden boat

Even the most inspired novice boatbuilder facescomplex practical questions that can scuttle theproject before it begins. The Boatbuilder’s Apprenticegets you over the hump with solid, practicalanswers to your every question. It covers the essentials ofevery boatbuilding project--tools, wood, fasteners,adhesives, coatings, and safety--and shows how eachconstruction method proceeds, how to overcomeproblems and challenges, and how to work efficiently.