Wooden boat building

Wooden boats didn’t disappear with the invention of GRP. Building them is still a classic craft that attracts people with a keen interest in traditional boats, as well as professional craftsmen, DIY boatbuilders and modelmakers.

Thoroughly accessible to the amateur, Wooden boatbuilding takes a unique approach to this timeless activity, using modern methods, materials and techniques to accomplish classic boat construction and restoration.

Beautiful illustrated with detailes watercolour illustrations, as well as close-up photographs and step-by-step diagrams.