Building a Strip Canoe, Second Edition, Revised & Expanded: (Expanded)
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Gil Gilpatrick (Author)
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This title includes full-sized plans for 8 canoe designs, most of which are the author's own adaptations. The step-by-step directions are accompanied by more than 100 photographs and illustrations. 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. It 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. color photos, illustrations
About the Author
Gil Gilpatrick has been a Master Maine Guide for over 40 years and 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.
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- Contributor: Gil Gilpatrick
- Imprint: Fox Chapel Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781565234833
- Number of Pages: 112
- Packaged Dimensions: 216x279x7mm
- Packaged Weight: 671
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
- Release Date: 2010-11-01
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: Gil Gilpatrick has been a Master Maine Guide for over 40 years and 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.
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