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The Willits Brothers and Their Canoes: Wooden Boat Craftsmen in Washington State, 1908-1967 Best Price: $49.95 For half a century Earl and Floyd Willits built some of the world?s finest canoes, first near... | More Building Classic Small Craft: How to Build 23 Traditional Boats Best Price: $82.95 | Capt. Nat Herreshoff: The Wizard of Bristol : The Life and Achievements of Nathanael Greene Herreshoff, Together With an Account of Some of the Yachts He Designed Best Price: $19.98 This book is a reprint of the classic 1953 edition. It reads as though it was written some years... | Traditional Fishing Boats of Britain & Ireland: Design, History and Evolution Best Price: $97.86 The author presents an excellent overview of traditional fishing boats of the British Isles,... | Building A Fiberglass Boat Best Price: $16.12 I have recently read (and bought) few books about boatbuilding and desing and this book has been... |
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Capt. Nat Herreshoff: The Wizard of Bristol Best Price: $18.91 Nathanael G. Herreshoff was the greatest yacht and marine designer and builder this country has... | Boatbuilding for Beginners (and Beyond): Everything You Need to Know to Build a Sailboat, a Rowboat, a Motorboat, a Canoe, and More! Best Price: $15.03 Mr. Michalak as distilled the craft of boat building into a simple, easy-to-read book. If you... | Boat-Building And Boating Best Price: $25.18 Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now... | Aluminum Boatbuilding Best Price: $25.58 Now in an updated and expanded third edition, Ernest Sims' Aluminum Boatbuilding is a... | Boats for Fishermen Best Price: $6.35 This is really a great book. The only reason it did not get 5 stars is that I wish it were a... |
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Simple Boat Projects Best Price: $16.34 Soon after Donald Boone started boating, he realized what many boaters soon understand. Boats... | Three "Ark Royals", 1938-99 Best Price: $72.51 | | | |