Boat-Building and Boating

Boat-Building and Boating by Daniel Carter Beard is a classic guide that provides comprehensive instructions for building, maintaining, and navigating small boats. The author, a renowned outdoorsman and co-founder of the Boy Scouts of America, covers everything from selecting materials and tools to constructing different types of watercrafts. With detailed illustrations and step-by-step guidance, this book serves as a valuable resource for both experienced boat builders and beginners looking to delve into the world of boating. Beard's passion for the outdoors and expertise in craftsmanship shines through in this timeless manual, making it a must-have for anyone interested in the art of boat-building and boating.