Dierking, Gary
Building Outrigger Sailing Canoes
- ISBN 13:
- 9780071487917
- author:
- Dierking, Gary
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- International Marine
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 0.8 x 27.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Boating
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Building Outrigger Sailing Canoes is a comprehensive guide to constructing three unique sailboats inspired by traditional Hawaiian and Micronesian designs. These lightweight, easy-to-build boats are renowned for their exceptional speed and performance in the South Pacific and Indian Oceans.
The book provides complete plans and building instructions, covering stitch-and-glue and strip-planking construction methods, as well as the necessary tools and materials. Author Gary Dierking also explains how to rig and equip the boats, ensuring a successful build experience.