The Wooden Boat Care and Repair Bible by Uwe Baykowski - ISBN: 9781399429030
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Restore your wooden boat with expert, hands-on guidance.
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The Wooden Boat Care and Repair Bible

The Complete Guide for Dinghy and Yacht Owners

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  • Hardcover

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    10 September 2026

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Summary

A comprehensive maintenance and repair manual covering everything you need to know to care for and restore your wooden boat properly.

Classic wooden yachts and dinghies evoke the craftsmanship and elegance of a golden age of boatbuilding, and preserving them is a labour of love. But with beauty comes complexity. Wooden boats demand careful attention and present unique challenges, from rot and rust to cracked caulking and worn fittings. This manual by master boat build…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399429030
ISBN-10:1399429035
Author:Uwe Baykowski, Anna-Marie Frick
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:10 September 2026
Dimensions:246mm x 189mm
About The Author

Uwe Baykowski

Uwe Baykowski is a highly experienced expert for modern and classic yachts and trained master boat builder. He has decades of sailing experience in the Baltic Sea, the Mediterranean, the Atlantic, the Caribbean, and in regatta sports. He also supervised the restoration of the pilot schooner, No.5 Elbe, which was launched in 1883. He co-wrote this book with Anna-Marie Frick, a German skipper from Kiel.

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