Building the Skiff Cabin Boy: A Step By Step Pictorial Guide by: Clemens C. & Ruth E. Kuhlig
Hardcover. Camden ME, International Marine Publishing, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket with residue from label on spine. Clemens Kuhlig is a craftsman whose skills are reminiscent of an age long past: his meticulous construction of the sailing skiff Cabin Boy offers ample proof. Here in more than 200 photographs and drawings, is the story of how he built the Cabin Boy. Throughout the book, Kuhlig expresses his philosophy of boatbuilding, stressing the aesthetics of wooden boat building. The book includes chapters on boatbuilding materials, tools, plans, actual construction, completing the interior, finishing the exterior as well as final touches. Bookplate on front fly leaf.