Lapstrake Boatbuilding

30th Anniversary Edition

by Walter J. Simmons

This is the 30th anniversary edition, combining the old Vol 1 and Vol 2, plus adding more material, including color photos. Very thorough.

Contents:

 

1: The Boatbuilding Process

2: Gallery of Lapstrake Boats

3: The Shop

4: Tools

5: Lumber

6: Construction Photos

7: Preparatory Work

8: Planking

9: Timbering Out

10: Joinerwork

11: Finishing

12: Sail and Oar

13: Good Boats (Photos)

14: Useful Asides

15: Words for Aspiring Professionals

401 pp., over 200 illustrations, indexed
spiralbound