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Kayak Craft

Ted is the author ofCanoecraft, one of the top books on strip-building canoes.Kayakcraftcovers four Steve Killing designs, including the 17' Endeavour. Also included in the book are lines and offsets for a 14' sport kayak, a 16'6" touring kayak, and a...

Building Small Boats

For years Greg has been teaching the fundamentals here at our WoodenBoat School. Greg?s talent for relaying this experience into the written word has resulted in a text with a straight-forward friendly approach, including helpful drawings and photographs...

Designer and Client

Eight Boat Design Commissions, from Kayak to Cruiser. If you have ever entertained the idea of designing a boat, or having a boat designed for you, then add this new book to yourmust read list. You'll experience the collaborative process between designer...

Frame, Stem & Keel Repair

This book contains a collection of practical advice on the repair and replacements of keels, stems, and frames. Table of Contents:Why Bent Frames Break, and How to Fix ThemBending WoodAn Unpressured Approach to SteamingA steam Box PrimerA Steam Box...

Kid's Book on Boatbuilding

Will Ansel has created a book that speaks to kids in an easy, free-flowing manner. The book is about what a kid will experience--from the sights, sounds, and even smells that are a part of the boatbuildling experience. Traditional, plank-on-frame...

Keeping the Cutting Edge

No dull tools allowed. This valuable manual is for all woodworkers because it has instructions for sharpening and maintaining handsaws, bow saws, powersaws, and chainsaws. . Sam Manning's clear illustrations (he illustrated How to Build a Wooden Boat,...

How to Build a Wooden Boat

Here is everything you need to know to construct a carvel planked cruising boat, with no more than a set of plans, a stack of lumber, and a determination. . Table of Contents:Laying DownThe Making of MoldsThe Ballast KeelThe Backbone: Keel and...

Longitude

Engagingly told true story of John Harrison, the lone genius who met the greatest scientific challenge of his time by perfecting the marine chronometer and solving the problem of measuring longitude at sea, profoundly altering history. Color photos.

Prison Ship

Set in 1801, this epic sequel to "Powder Monkey" offers readers another high-seas adventure--this time, in the land Down Under.

String Magic (DVD)

This one is just for fun. Learn to perform classic magic tricks with string: Cut and Restore, Mend in Your Mouth and The Professor's Nightmare. A guarantee of fun on any cruise.

San Juan Islands Cruiser's Guide (DVD)

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Walking the High Desert: Encounters with Rural America along the Oregon Desert Trail

Former high desert rancher Ellen Waterston writes of a wild, essentially roadless, starkly beautiful part of the American West. Following the recently created 750-mile Oregon Desert Trail, she embarks on a creative and inquisitive exploration,...