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Re: Boatbuilding Terms Defined
By:Rehd
Date: 10/18/1999, 12:34 pm
In Response To: Re: Boatbuilding Terms Defined (Mike Hanks)

> Rehd,

> I like 'Sea Kayaker' and 'Wooden Boat'. There is also 'Canoe and Kayak'.
> 'Wooden Boat' is helpful for learning about building in general, and 'Sea
> Kayaker' talks about kayaking in general and building on occasion. I have
> seen reviews of Pygmy and CLC kayaks in it. They have also published plans
> for building different kayaks.

> Go to your local library, I found a wealth of information on building,
> design, theory, and techniques. My local library has a better selection
> than all the book superstores in my area combined. It is a great way to
> find out what books you want to buy and always have on hand for reference.

> Mike

Thanks Mike, good idea. I've heard the library is a tad cheaper too. Well, that is unless you lood at the taxes you've paid to put them in and support them.. :) I'll give that a shot first, thanks again. Rehd

Messages In This Thread

Terminology ?
Rehd -- 10/18/1999, 3:58 am
Here's another
Paul Lund -- 10/19/1999, 12:43 am
Boatbuilding Terms Defined
Paul Lund -- 10/18/1999, 5:20 am
Re: Boatbuilding Terms Defined
Paul Connolly -- 10/19/1999, 2:25 pm
Re: Boatbuilding Terms Defined
Rehd -- 10/18/1999, 11:48 am
Re: Boatbuilding Terms Defined
Mike Hanks -- 10/18/1999, 12:06 pm
Re: Boatbuilding Terms Defined
Rehd -- 10/18/1999, 12:34 pm