Product Description

This book is tailor made for anyone fitting out a wooden or fibreglass hull from scratch, or for anyone wanting to renovate an old yacht and give it a face lift. Whether repairing or laying teak decks, refurbishing an old keel or rudder, installing new windows and hatches, fitting headlining, replacing deck fittings, stripping down winches or modernising the galley, the author takes the DIY boat owner through all the steps required, with the help of detailed photo sequences and step-by-step instructions. Along with the author's bestselling previous book, Boat Interior Construction, this book will prove a godsend to all amateur builders.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #160742 in Books
• Published on: 2004-03-31
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 160 pages

About the Author
After studying mechanical engineering, Michael Naujok worked in a designer's office for three years. In 1975 he joined the staff of Yacht magazine in Hamburg, and since 1980 has been responsible for boat test and DIY construction projects. In 1971 he built his first seven metre cruiser followed in the next few years by five more boats of up to 10 metres in length. He is also author of the highly successful sister book Boat Interior Construction for Adlard Coles Nautical.