Building a Strip Canoe, Second Edition, Revised & Expanded: Full-Sized Plans and Instructions for Eight Easy-To-Build, Field-Tested Canoes
Autor Gil Gilpatricken Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 oct 2010
An expert outdoorsman and canoe builder who has supervised the construction of more than 500 canoes, shares his voice of experience in guiding both novice and accomplished woodworkers in building a canoe with easy step-by-step instruction. Covering everything from safety in the boat to shop repairs, Gil Gilpatrick thoroughly explains the whys and shortcuts learned from his experience in the shop and on the water. A Maine guide, he uses his own canoes and tests their performance on the challenging Allagash River every summer. This revised edition includes full-sized plans for 8 well-proven canoe designs, most of which are the author's own adaptations. Step-by-step directions for building a canoe from start to finish are accompanied by more than 100 photographs and illustrations.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781565234833
ISBN-10: 1565234839
Pagini: 112
Ilustrații: full colour plans, includes illustrations and photographs
Dimensiuni: 217 x 280 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.67 kg
Ediția:2 Rev ed.
Editura: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN-10: 1565234839
Pagini: 112
Ilustrații: full colour plans, includes illustrations and photographs
Dimensiuni: 217 x 280 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.67 kg
Ediția:2 Rev ed.
Editura: Fox Chapel Publishing
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Cuprins
Introduction
Chapter 1: Safety
Chapter 2: The Canoe Models
Chapter 3: The Preliminaries
Chapter 4: Building the Hull
Chapter 5: Fiberglassing
Chapter 6: The Woodwork
Chapter 7: Seats
Chapter 8: Paddles
Chapter 9: Repairs
Appendix
Chapter 1: Safety
Chapter 2: The Canoe Models
Chapter 3: The Preliminaries
Chapter 4: Building the Hull
Chapter 5: Fiberglassing
Chapter 6: The Woodwork
Chapter 7: Seats
Chapter 8: Paddles
Chapter 9: Repairs
Appendix
Recenzii
This book is the perfect book for both first timers and veterans alike. - Graham McCulloch, Publisher, Shortcuts.ns.ca
Notă biografică
Gil Gilpatrick has been a Master Maine Guide for over 40 years and has taught Outdoor Resources at the Skowhegan Vocational Center in Maine for nearly 30 years. He has written extensively about his experiences in the outdoors and his knowledge of how to build outdoor equipment. His titles include: Building Snowshoes and Snowshoe Furniture, The Outdoor Leader's Handbook, Building Outdorr Gear, Building a Strip Canoe, Allagash, and The Allagash Guide. He is a member of the New England Outdoor Writers Association and a columnist for Northwoods Sporting Journal.
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After supervising the construction of more than 500 canoes during his nearly 30 years as an outdoor resources instructor in the Skowhegan, Maine, school system, Gil Gilpatrick shares his voice of experience in guiding both novice and accomplished woodworkers in building a canoe with easy step-by-step instructions.
This revised and expanded 2nd edition of BUILDING A STRIP CANOE includes plans and patterns for eight well-proven designs, most of which are Gil’s own adaptations, and are accompanied by more than 100 photographs and illustrations. Also included are directions for making handwoven cane seats and attractive lightweight, stalwart paddles.
Over many years of experimenting and refining his methods, Gil offers an extensive listing of sources for lumber, tools and supplies. His contemporary construction methods augment the traditional wood strips with fiberglass and WEST SYSTEM epoxy.
From safety in the boat shop to repairs, Gil explains the shortcuts learned from experience. A Maine Guide, he uses his own canoes and tests their performance on the challenging Allagash River every summer.
This revised and expanded 2nd edition of BUILDING A STRIP CANOE includes plans and patterns for eight well-proven designs, most of which are Gil’s own adaptations, and are accompanied by more than 100 photographs and illustrations. Also included are directions for making handwoven cane seats and attractive lightweight, stalwart paddles.
Over many years of experimenting and refining his methods, Gil offers an extensive listing of sources for lumber, tools and supplies. His contemporary construction methods augment the traditional wood strips with fiberglass and WEST SYSTEM epoxy.
From safety in the boat shop to repairs, Gil explains the shortcuts learned from experience. A Maine Guide, he uses his own canoes and tests their performance on the challenging Allagash River every summer.
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This revised edition includes full-sized plans for eight well-proven canoe designs, most of which are the author's own adaptations. Step-by-step directions for building a canoe from start to finish are accompanied by more than 100 photographs and illustrations.