Getting Started in Boats, Volume 35, July/August 2012

After selecting the plans for your first boat and finding a suitable location for a shop, it’s time to round up the tools to build it. No question about it — having the right tool for the right job can make a project flow easily and expeditiously. Most people contemplating building a boat will probably already have some basic household tools, and some of these will be useful in boatbuilding. But setting out to build a boat will probably mean supplementing your tool inventory.