{"product_id":"the-boatbuilders-apprentice-pb-9781265936167","title":"The Boatbuilder's Apprentice (Pb)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn the Ins and Outs of Building Lapstrake, Carvel, Stitch-and-Glue, Strip-Planked, and Other Wooden Boats\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are contemplating your first-ever boatbuilding project or trying to decide what design you'd like to build next, Greg R?ssel can help. Here's just a glimpse of what's inside this complete overview of wooden boatbuilding: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow rowing, sailing, paddling, and powerboat designs perform, and how they compare in cost, time, and necessary skills for building \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow wooden boats are built, including the pros and cons of carvel, lapstrake, dory lap, stitch and glue, strip plank, and other methods \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to choose the best boat and building method for your next project \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to loft a hull, steam bend frames, scarf a joint, cut a rabbet, laminate stems, and spile planks \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to take the lines off an old classic whose plans have been lost \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to make oars, spars, coamings, knees, gaff jaws, cleats, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreg R?ssel writes with warmth, wit, and an engaging style. \u003ci\u003eThe Boatbuilder's Apprentice\u003c\/i\u003e is a must guide for anyone planning or even dreaming about building a wooden boat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Greg R?ssel is a Renaissance man. While there are many talented boatbuilders in the world, only a handful are also good teachers. Even fewer can write or illustrate effectively. Yet this author is highly skilled in each of these areas. . . . \u003ci\u003eThe Boatbuilder's Apprentice\u003c\/i\u003e is a successful blend of technique and wisdom, and is, I believe, destined to become a classic.\"-Karen Wales, \u003ci\u003eWoodenBoat Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"International Marine Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50555391705362,"sku":"9781265936167","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_998489bb-ca54-44fc-ab04-c49598f1828e.jpg?v=1731730213","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-boatbuilders-apprentice-pb-9781265936167","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}