: At the risk of coming across immodest, I wrote a couple of articles
: for The Masik online journal on the Qajaq USA web page that are
: a review of the instructional texts on building a traditional
: bent-rib type kayak and what materials to use and how to acquire
: them. Mark Starr's book for sure, and I think Robert Morris' as
: well (it's out of print- you'd need to find a copy at the
: library.) show using a keyhole-sized cockpit.

: I think a little bit of poking around looking into a traditional
: SOF and you'll be hooked...

: m

The Robert Morris book Building Skin-On-Frame Boats is readily available second hand, but it is in demand so you'll pay around $100.

Jon Mortimer