By Ted Moores & Greg Rossel.
Hardcover, 280mm x 210mm, 256 pages, full colour photographs.
Step-by-step instructions show you how to assemble the most popular plywood kayak kits available today including: Pygmy Coho (Pygmy Boats), Mill Creek 13 (Chesapeake Light Craft), Enterprise (Bear Mountain Boat Shop).
A boatbuilder's journal records the building of each kit on a day-by-day basis, from opening the box to launching the boat.
Simple stitch-and-glue construction demands neither special skill nor special tools. This book supplies the knowledge and experience you need to achieve professional results.
Working with this book as your guide is like having two professional boatbuilders helping you with:

• Basic plywood boat-building techniques
• How to read plans and drawings
• Choosing the right kayak for your needs, waters and skill
• Setting up your work area, necessary tools
• Minimizing exposure to toxic fumes and dust
• How to avoid and correct mistakes
• Kayaks You Can Build enables the first-time builder to assemble a kayak with truly professional results.