Volume II of my journal gets into the more complicated aspects of boat building.The construction of the boat itself is not... More > really the hard part, but the design and installation of all the different systems that go into the boat is the real challange. < Less

Anyone who wants a cruising yacht -- can have one!
Just build it yourself. You can do it, there is a multitude of help out... More > there.

All you really need is the perseverance to complete the project. Volume I of "The Building of a Dream" covers building a model, site preparation , hull construction, and building your own marine engines. 396 photographs in 152 pages illustrate every step of the process accompanied by a detailed explanation of how I did it. < Less

A detailed personal journal of the building of a 43 foot trawler. Step by step descriptions of how I did it with over 400 pictures showing each step.

A detailed personal journal of the building of a 43 foot trawler. Step by step descriptions of how I did it with over 400 pictures showing each step.

Anyone who wants a cruising yacht -- can have one!
Just build it yourself. You can do it, there is a multitude of help out... More > there.

All you really need is the perseverance to complete the project. Volume I of "The Building of a Dream" covers building a model, site preparation , hull construction, and building your own marine engines. 396 photographs in 152 pages illustrate every step of the process accompanied by a detailed explanation of how I did it. < Less

Volume II of my journal gets into the more complicated aspects of boat building.The construction of the boat itself is not... More > really the hard part, but the design and installation of all the different systems that go into the boat is the real challange. < Less