This book is about fixing up old boats made of wood. For many people, a boat isn't a boat unless it's made of wood. The psychological and philosophical reasons for needing to own a boat made from honest trees instead of the material that L. Francis Herreshoff characterized as "frozen snot" needn't concern us. But in this day and age, hard-nosed economics and the ubiquitous bottom line certainly should.
FACT: You can buy a repairable wooden boat and renovate and remodel it for a lot less money than you can buy and renovate a plastic or metal of similar size and condition.
Jim...
This book is about fixing up old boats made of wood. For many people, a boat isn't a boat unless it's made of wood. The psychological and philosoph...
How-to guidance for retiring on a boat--for aging captains and landlubbers
Have you ever thought you might want to retire on a boat? Of course you have or you wouldn't have picked up this book Whatever form your yearning for aquatic retirement takes, Jim Trefethen can help you realize the dream.
After sailing together for over 40 years, the Jim and his wife have learned the secrets of living a content and productive life. Here Jim shares those secrets, including:
● Making sure you really want to do it: then make sure you are...
How-to guidance for retiring on a boat--for aging captains and landlubbers
