The Sharpie Book

A favored boat in the Florida Keys. Read about the history and design, plus building and sailing. There are more than a dozen designs from the boards of Chapelle, Kunhardt, Munroe, Bolger, and the author are included, ranging from 15' to 40'.

Table of Contents:

History and Evolution

Traditional Construction

Tools, Materials, Adhesives, Fasteners, and Safety

Modern Construction

Details and Accoutrements

Designs, Lofting, and Scantlings

Sailing, Handling, and Maintenance

by Reuel Parker
179 pp., softcover