Building Outrigger Sailing Canoes

<p><b>Build the fastest most exotic sailboats around!</b></p> <p>Popular in Hawaii and throughout the South Pacific and Indian Oceans outrigger canoes combine the romance of the South Seas with a ruthless efficiency of design and breathtaking sailing performance. This is the first book to present complete plans and building instructions for three outrigger sailing canoes.</p> <p>Based on traditional Hawaiian and Micronesian types the designs are lightweight easy to build and screamingly fast. Author Gary Dierking shows you how to build these boats using stitch-and-glue and strip-planking construction explains what tools and materials are required how to rig and equip the boats and more.</p>