Canoecraft: An Illustrated Guide to Fine Woodstrip Construction
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Rating | : | 4.30 (939 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1552093425 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-12-06 |
Language | : | English |
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This book is excellent if you want to build a strip canoe William H. Simmons This book is excellent if you want to build a strip canoe. I would recommend using it in conjunction with the better you tube videos on strip canoe building.. Best buy for DIY I can see why this is constantly referred to as THE BOOK for cedar strip canoes. I can't wait to try out the plans in the book.. William Hartsock said This will help me pick what to build.. Still debating to build my own This will help me pick what to build.
Whether the goal is to build a general-purpose recreational canoe, or an efficient modern tripping canoe, or a full-decked fast-cruising canoe with walnut veneer, Canoecraft is the ideal guide to making it happen successfully.. Ted Moores is a master builder of woodstrip/epoxy canoes. There is also a series of builder's tips and techniques, and an entire chapter on carving a paddle, the perfect accompaniment to a handcrafted canoe. He adds a variety of canoe plans, each presented as a traditional table of offsets. Reviews of previous edition: An excellent definitive book something you must read if you are going to build a w
Ted Moores is a best-selling author. In 1972, Moores pioneered the woodstrip/epoxy boatbuilding system for canoes and, since then, has promoted the fine art of wooden-canoe and kayak construction. . He is the author of Kayaks You Can Build
(Pete Greenfield Water Craft) . (Canoeist 2001-07-01)If you want to build a strip-plank canoe -- or kayak -- Canoecraft is the book to buy All in all a very comprehensive boatbuilding book and highly recommended. An excellent definitive book something you must read if you are going to build a woodstrip canoe