Building A Strip Canoe: Book by Gil Gilpatrick

£6.99

Building a Strip Canoe: Book by Gil Gilpatrick is a practical woodworking guide that explains how to build a lightweight wooden canoe using the strip-built method.

Gil Gilpatrick walks readers through the full process, including designing the canoe, shaping the hull with wooden strips, applying fibreglass and resin for strength, and finishing techniques. The book is aimed at hobbyist boatbuilders and DIY enthusiasts, with clear instructions and illustrations to support each stage of construction.

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This completely revised edition of BUILDING A STRIP CANOE includes plans and patterns for eight well-proven designs, most of which are Gil’s own adaptions. Step-by-step directions are accompanied by more than 100 photographs plus illustrations. The attractive designs offer a full range of choice:

  • 20′ classic E.M. White Guide
  • same E.M. White classic in 18½’
  • 19½’ square sterned Grand Laker
  • 16′ Wabnaki, a solo canoe
  • 14′ Puddle Duck, another solo canoe
  • 19′ River Runner, a river canoe
  • 16′ Whitewater, another river canoe
  • 16′ Laker, an all-around family canoe

    © 1993 DeLorme Publishing Company

    ISBN 0-89933-026-6

    Paperback Book is in Good Used Condition

  • Condition

    Good