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Repairing & Restoring gelcoat blisters and moisture protection. DVD-59 minutes (Item E31). Fibreglass Repair & Maintenance Detailed instructions on Final Fairing and damage, gel coat blisters, Finishing hardware bonding, finishing Explains the final building and installing . 84 pgs. and repairing process. (Item E13). Includes techniques for fairing, barrier coating and How to Fiberglass finishing. 28pgs.(Item E16). Discusses and illustrates in detail all sheathing systems and techniques for NEW Restoring Your covering wooden hulls with fibreglass. Cedar Strip - DVD by Pros and cons of various materials Don Husack covered. (Item E1e). Step-by-step instructions to restore a cedar strip Wooden Boat Restoration & Repair runabout, as well as An easy-to-follow guide for stripping off and , removing doing almost any wooden and repairing and installing ribs, steam boat & repair with bending, installing a , traditional methods using sanding, painting and varnishing and West System™. 80 pgs. final assembly. (Item E14). techniques are also covered. (Item E1c). Gelcoat Blisters: Repair & Prevention An explanation of blistering, Painting & Varnishing laminate drying techniques, The keys to success is a well- repairing blister damage, conceived plan of action, correct epoxy barrier coat, and more. choice of and materials, careful 52 pgs (Item E15). surface preparation, proper coating application and a "feel" for what you are

doing. (Item E43h). West System™ Technical

Manual The and Canvas Includes instructions on all Canoe by Stemlock & aspects of West System™ Thurlow epoxy usage and helpful tips History and guide to wood and on building techniques and canvas construction and repair. tools. (Item E30). Drawings, sketches and photos,

plus fold-out plans for a 15' solo and a 17' West System™ How-To guide canoe DVD (Item E1). Detailed instructions and guide on handling epoxy, Restore Your Wooden advanced repair techniques, Boat: How To Do It by coating, bonding, fairing, Those Who’ve Done It and structural repairs on A must-read for anyone fibreglass cored and non-cored hulls, considering restoring a applying, repairing and preventing

TenderCraft Boats and Supplies Page 13 www.tendercraftboats.com Call Toll-free to order 1-800-588-4682 Books on Building, Repairing and Designs wooden boat. Brings together instructive Building the Maine Guide stories and covers a wide array of boat Canoe by Stelmok types from daysailers to a large cabin A guide to building this cruiser (Item E1d). classic canoe. Included are The Complete Wooden many photos and clear, Runabout Restoration details on wood & canvas Guide by Danenberg construction. (Item E5). One of the world’s top runabout restoration Featherweight Boat authorities addresses every Building by McCarthy aspect of restoring 1920s Build the Wee Lassie One or through 1950s wooden powerboats (Item Two with step-by-step E1d2). instructions, pictures and diagrams. Add materials and London Goes to Sea: it’s all you need to build these Restoring an Old Boat on sleek and elegant a Budget by Baumgartner lightweight craft (Item E4). Precise records illustrate every step of a 4 year wooden Building the Sweet restoration (Item E51). Dream- an Ultralight Solo Canoe by Pettingill Planking & Fastening by Plans and instructions for a Spectre lightweight, solo canoe. Techniques for fastening constructed and intended for planking to ribs such as single or double paddle. Ideal for a clenching, riveting, caulking beginner (Item E22). and finishing (Item E43g). Build the Six Hour Building from Scratch Canoe by O’Brien Plans for a quick, simply Stripper's Guide to built canoe. Ideal for a Canoe Building by school or community project Hazen (Item E43c). Covers wood strip, epoxy and fibreglass construction The Kayak Shop by Kulczycki plus full-sized plans for Build a 16' or 18’ single or a 20' seven and two touring double, plans/instructions kayaks (Item E2). (Item E10).

Canoecraft by Moores Strip-Built Sea Kayak by and Mohr Schade With a few tools and Building three wood strip/epoxy beginner skills you can kayaks with easy to follow plans choose from 7 canoe styles and instructions for solo or and follow photographs and drawings tandem kayaks (Item E11). (Item E3).

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Kayaks You Can Build: An Illustrated beginner. Video (Item E28) Kit Guide to Plywood (Item Cnpk). Construction by Moores and Rossel How to Build the Catspaw The masters team up to A manual to build a teach techniques for version ( instead of constructing elegant lapstrake planking) of 12’ 8” Herreshoff wooden kayaks using plywood panels and Columbia Dinghy. (Item E43i) the stick-and-glue method (Item E21hc).

Kayak Craft - Building Small Boats Fine Woodstrip Covers plank on frame and lap Construction by Moores . Ideal for Designs for a 17' understanding these two Endeavour, 14' Sport, 16' methods (Item E43) 6" Touring and a 20' 6" Tandem plus details for cockpits, hatches How to Build A Wooden and decks (Item E21). Boat Everything you need to know to construct a carvel Ultralight Boatbuilding planked cruising boat. (Item by Hill Build a skiff or E41) canoe with photos and drawings. No Plywood required and designs can be Boatbuilding Manual by adapted to any small-boat or Iain Oughtred Explains ultralight (Item E43a) glued clinker and lap strake plywood construction. Wood/Canvas Kayak Includes designs and detailed Building by George Putz plans. (Item E39) Guides the beginner through building a 17' or 18.5' Inuit How to Build Glued design sea kayak. Plans Lapstrake Wooden Boats included (Item E12) by John Brooks & Ruth Hill Construction technique Rip, Strip and Row by described here is durable and Brown, Pickett & low maintenance. (Item E35) Hartsock Full sized plans and instructions for a wood How to Build the 12’ 6” strip/epoxy 14' Cosine Haven by Maynard Bray A Wherry. The novice with keel and variation basic tools can build it in 175 hrs (Item of the Herreshoff 12 ½’.Each E6). See (Item Ccwk) for the Kit. step is explained and illustrated. (Item E43j) Building the Nutshell Pram by Maynard Bray How to Build the Shellback Easy to follow manual (Item Dinghy by Eric Dow E9) Using plywood and simple Build this 11' 2" dinghy with tools. A perfect project for the step-by-step instructions. This

TenderCraft Boats and Supplies Page 15 www.tendercraftboats.com Call Toll-free to order 1-800-588-4682 Books on Building, Repairing and Designs modern classic rows, tows, and sails boat designs ranging from 6 ft. to 45 ft. beautifully. (Item E43d) Construction methods range from plank on frame to plywood and also a variety of How to Build the glue techniques Gloucester Light Dory by (Item Epg). Harold Payson A manual to build a rowing GLEN-L Book of Boat dory that is fast, seaworthy Designs 240 designs for and a delight to row using boats ranging from 6' to 55' simple plywood construction. (Item E43e) plus kayaks, runabouts and skiffs in plywood, stitch-n- How to Build the Ocean glue, strip, cold moulded and Pointer by Stimson Step by fibreglass construction. (Item E8) step building of a 19' 6" Outboard Skiff, based on a Thirty Wooden Boats round-bilged skiff known as the Designs for power boats, West Pointer. Rated from 25-75 daysailers, cruisers, canoes, hp kayaks, and pulling boats plus (Item E43f) how to read boat plans. (Item Ea) New Plywood Boats by Jones Forty Wooden Boats A detailed description for Designs for kayaks of various plywood built row & paddle- materials, canoes, peapods, boats to multi-hulls. (Item E52) , daysailers, rowing shells and skiffs (Item Eb) Building the Weekend Skiff by Butz Fifty Wooden Boats Four sheets of plywood and a From prams to schooners, weekend combine to make a drawings identifying parts of a skiff for sail, row, or power. wooden boat, a guide to (Item E43cs) selecting wood, and reading boat plans. (Item Ec)

Designs Lofting by Allan Vaitse Leads you through lofting

(drawing lines of a boat to Designs to Inspire: full-size) to getting shapes Selections from the and patterns for (1897 to 1942) by Anne and building.(Item E38) Maynard Bray

Power and sail craft designs Small Craft Plans by hidden away in old issues of The Rudder Benford Design Group 15 magazine including line Plans ready to loft to full drawing and captions. (Item size with boats ranging from E33) 7-18’ (Item E23)

Paul Gartside Plans Includes plans for four dozen

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Others Inuit umiaks affected the history of North America. (Item E48). Story of the Canoe by Ken Solway Expectant Father's The Chestnut Canoe Cradle Boat by Company began in 1897 Spectre & Smith and was significant in A guide for anyone the development of the wanting to create a canoe. Photos and unique experience for a images from historical new baby by building a boat cradle (Item catalogues illustrate this E4). Maritime story. (Item E27) When the Chestnut was in Confessions of a Boat Flower builder: J.Rosborough This work by Roger Reveals trials and MacGregor traces the history triumphs of designing, of the famous Chestnut canvas building, outfitting, and canoe. Includes photographs operating vessels and the and company papers as well as notes from character of the builder travellers, the sporting press, and canoe who grasped one of the last windows of builders. (Item E27a). opportunity before the decline of the wooden boat-building industry (Item Canoe Paddles: A Guide E26). to Making One by Warren & Gidmark Plans for Chris Craft 1922 1972 , by Mollica & paddles that you will use Savage Restored and and keep. Covers wood, archival photos of 50 tools, for single, years of Chris Craft double blade and bent shaft history plus photos of paddles and how to protect them. (Item Cavaliers, Sea Skiffs, E44). Sportsman, Super Sport, Racing Runabout, Cobra, Riviera, Capri, Birchbark Canoe: Living Holiday, Continental, Commuting Among the Algonquin by Cruiser, Constellation and more. (Item Gidmark E45b). Building a birchbark canoe and the author’s Canoe Rig by Todd apprenticeship learning skills Bradshaw The and language of the Quebec Algonquin. illustrations might (Item E36). spark a desire to look at how the wind can The Canoe: A Living move your boat. Instructions for building Tradition, John sails, spars, leeboards, and Jennings ed. Over 400 can be applied to a daysailer -not just photos illustrate the canoes. (Item B34). canoe’s development and how kayaks, dugouts and

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