Building the Maine Guide Canoe

Takes the reader through the building process in clear, step-by-step progression with large photographs detailing every stage from the materials needed, bending the ribs, planking the hull, installing the seats and gunwale and the final finishing.

The Maine guide canoe is an emblem of the great wilderness of Maine - and of brilliant craftsmanship. In this classic book, master canoe builder Jerry Stelmok shares his vast knowledge and experience, taking you through the building process in clear, step-by-step progression with large photographs detailing every stage.
For those who long for the grace, flexibility, and durability of the traditional cedar canoe, this book offers a unique opportunity to both own and build one.

Author : Jerry Stelmok
Hardback : 256 Pages
SKU : P1237