Building Outrigger Sailing Canoes : Modern Construction Methods for Three Fast, Beautiful Boats

By Gary Dierking

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Build the fastest, most exoticsailboats around

Popular in Hawaii and throughout the South Pacificand Indian Oceans, outrigger canoes combine theromance of the South Seas with a ruthless efficiency ofdesign and breathtaking sailing performance. This is thefirst book to present complete plans and buildinginstructions for three outrigger sailing canoes.

Based on traditional Hawaiian and Micronesian types, thedesigns are lightweight, easy to build, and screaminglyfast. Author Gary Dierking shows you how tobuild these boats using stitch-and-glue and strip-plankingconstruction, explains what tools and materials arerequired, how to rig and equip the boats, and more.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0071487913

ISBN13:9780071487917

Release Date:September 2007

Publisher:International Marine Publishing

Length:192 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 8.5" x 10.8"

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