IN FIVE EASY STEPS, YOU CAN BUILD YOUR OWN BOAT
CUT all parts to exact shape with the help of our cutting diagrams.
EPOXY fiberglass tape on the outside of the seams.
STITCH the hull panels together with metal or plastic wire-ties.
SNIP OFF the wire ends on the outside and fair.
GLUE the panels tog…
"Build wooden boats the Buehler way, which is to say inexpensively, yet like the proverbial brick outhouse." -- Wooden Boat
"A WEALTH OF VALUABLE INFORMATION." -- American Sailing Association
The classic and definitive guide for the home boatbuilder--now updated
Everybody has the dream: Build a…
The maintenance bible for boatowners is fully updated and better than ever!
If it’s on a boat and it has screws, wires, or moving parts, it’s covered in Boatowner’s Mechanical and Electrical Manual. When you leave the dock with this indispensable resource aboard, you have at your fingertips t…
STOP WORKING ON YOUR BOAT AND GET OUT ON THE WATER!
Save money and time with these 1,001 tested tips from Sandy Lindsey, a boat-maintenance contributor to Boating magazine for many years. In Quick and Easy Boat Maintenance, Lindsey has culled the best of
her years of advice and gathered the top sug…
Work-around solutions and emergency
repairs that will get your boat home when all
else fails
Practical Boat Mechanics belongs onboard every
boat that has a gasoline, diesel, inboard, or out-board
engine. This practical collection of fast fixes enables you to repair failed machinery with basic tools …
This book is about fixing up old boats made of wood. For many people, a boat isn't a boat unless it's made of wood. The psychological and philosophical reasons for needing to own a boat made from honest trees instead of the material that L. Francis Herreshoff characterized as "frozen snot" needn't c…
Cruising on a small boat is a continuous learning experience. Sometimes you discover answers on your own, but more often the best lessons come from casual conversations with other cruisers. Why Didn't I Think of That? brings together the lessons learned, the tested advice, and the ingenious solution…