Pete Culler on Wooden Boats: The Master Craftsman's Collected Teachings on Boat Design, Building, Repair, and Use (INTERNATIONAL MARINE-RMP)

by John Burke

Paperback, 2007

Status

Available

Call number

623.8

Collection

Publication

International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press (2007), Edition: Illustrated, 394 pages

Description

The insights and wisdom of the late, greatboat designer and builder Renowned as one of the last and best of the old-timeboatbuilders, Captain R. D."Pete" Cullerprovided a guiding light for the wooden boat revival inthe 1970s. His designs are classic melds of eleganceand utility; his workmanship was akin to artistry; andhis teaching and writing a blend of clarity, good sense,insight, and humor. This book brings together the completetexts of Culler's classic works Boats, Oars, andRowing and Skiffs & Schooners, along with articles fromThe Mariner's Catalogs and a selection of his timelessboat designs.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

394 p.; 10.8 inches

ISBN

0071489797 / 9780071489799
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