Construct a beautiful dinghy following the step-by-step instructions of builder Eric Dow. The She...

Iain Oughtred is the well-known designer of elegant glued-lapstrake plywood boats, including the ...

Clothbound, dustjacketed Originally re-published in 1985

The beauty of this book is that the construction bugs have already been worked out of the designs...

Pilots: The World of Pilotage Under Sail and Oar

2005 Book of the Year, Hobbies & Crafts, Silver Medal winner, from ForeWord magazine. What makes ...

If you're an admirer of traditional boat design-and if your idea of a good boat is a practical bo...

Getting Started in Boats Volume 4

Build seven models based on real boats, with the watchful guidance of Harold 'Dynamite' Payson. H...

Conceived by a lumberman-sailor drawn by a young and then-untested designer, and built of spruce ...

Learn how to make a bunch of useful tools from an experienced boatbuilder, teacher, and hand tool...

Frame, Stem, and Keel Repair