How to Build the Gloucester Light Dory

Author: Harold H. Payson
Publisher: WoodenBoat Books
ISBN: 9780937822043
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
A shop manual on building an exceptional rowing dory. Designe by Philip Bolger, this dory is fast, seaworthy and a delight to row. Simple plywood cosntruction.

Instant Boats

Author: Harold Payson
Publisher: Wooden Boat Publications
ISBN: 9781934982082
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 136

Book Description
How to build simple, well-designed plywood boats without a complicated building jig, featuring complete scaled-down plans for five easily-built boats designed by Phil Bolger. From a small punt to a 31' daysailer with a schooner rig. The step-by-step example being a 12' double-ended sailing skiff.

The Dory Book

Author: John Gardner
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493068326
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 286

Book Description
The dory has seen duty as a fishing boat, lumberman's batteau, lifeboat, recreational rowing boat, and racing sailboat. The most comprehensive book about dories ever published, this is at once a history of the dory, a practical handbook on dory building, and a compendium of 23 dory designs with full construction details. The author, a longtime contributor to National Fisherman, and the illustrator, Sam Manning, are perhaps the foremost experts on the subject. A steady stream of letters and photographs to the late John Gardner from successful dory builders worldwide has been testimony to the widespread popularity and influence of this book.

Kayakcraft

Author: Ted Moores
Publisher: WoodenBoat Books
ISBN: 9780937822562
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 198

Book Description
KayakCraft is the culmination of years of teaching, boatbuilding, and writing experience. Book jacket.

The Folding Schooner, and Other Adventures in Boat Design

Author: Philip C. Bolger
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 216

Book Description

Build the Instant Catboat

Author: Harold Payson
Publisher: Wooden Boat Publications
ISBN: 9781934982099
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 42

Book Description
Featuring one of Phil Bolger's clean, simple designs. Dynamite clearly explains the building process that will result in your own 12' gaff-rigged catboat using the stitch-and-glue plywood method.

Build the New Instant Boats

Author: Harold H. Payson
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 9780071559669
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 166

Book Description
When Harold Payson - known to associates, friends, and his wife as Dynamite - began supplementing his boatbuilding work by selling boat plans, he got feedback from a number of customers who found the boats too difficult to build. Selling plans for boats that never got built went against Dynamite's Dow

Instant Boatbuilding with Dynamite Payson

Author: Harold H. Payson
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071743561
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 205

Book Description
From the acknowledged master of the “instant boat”—tips, techniques, and designs for quick-and-easy plywood boatbuilding Dynamite Payson offers you a new guide to building 15 exciting boats from master designer Phil Bolger. Instant Boatbuilding with Dynamite Payson includes plans and instructions for a multipurpose skiff for sail, oar, and power; a pirogue for single or double paddle; a big pram dinghy; a maneuverable peapod; a long, fast, rowing dory; a rugged outboard-powered work skiff; and more. You will enjoy the commonsense advice, step-by-step building instructions, and tips on tools and materials that have made Payson a hero of amateur boatbuilders worldwide.

Tolman Alaskan Skiffs

Author: Renn Tolman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780966871111
Category : Boatbuilding
Languages : en
Pages : 250

Book Description
Plans and instructions for building all three of the world-famous Tolman skiffs. Here are boats you can build with common tools, common skill, and common materials.

Building the Six-Hour Canoe

Author: Richard Bütz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780961039677
Category : Boatbuilding
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A guide 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 canoe is constructed from a single 4'x16' (or two 4' x 8' sheets) sheet of marine plywood and a few pieces of dimensional lumber and, with epoxy glued seams, is watertight from the moment it hits the water. When completed, the canoe is 15'3" in length with a 31½" beam. Inexpensive to build using ordinary tools and materials, the canoe gives everybody access to boatbuilding and a boat.