Find out what a truly brilliant tool a proper boathook can be. Written by Jon Wilson, after he "accidently" found out the finer properties of this piece of boat gear. Aside from understanding how it works, you'll see the test data, and learn how to make your own. It's the ideal weekend-type project.
Once you read this, and you decide to build your own, you can order the bronze hook from us:
bronze hook .
4 pages, originally published in WoodenBoat #71, this PDF has an extra page of info than in the original issue.
