Books by Harold "Dynamite" Payson:
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Instant Boatbuilding with Dynamite Payson 193 Pages, 8.5" x 11", paperbound Dynamite Payson has teemed up once more with designer Phil Bolger to bring you 15 new smart and able boats. |
Payson's Pirogue, Cartopper, Sweet Pea, Ruben's Nymph, Big Tortoise, Auray Punt, Fisherman's Skiff, Stretched Dory, Sea Hawk, Diablo Grande, 18' Clamskiff, 15'6" Clamskiff, Sneakeasy, Catfish, Chebacco |
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| Build the New Instant Boats 160 Pages 8 1/2" X 11" 110 illustrations, paperbound 1984 The second generation of 11 Instant Boats with much more boatbuilding wisdom and information.
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Gypsy, Nymph, Diablo, Windsprint, Tortoise, Skimmer, Dynamite Sailboard, June Bug, Pointy Skiff, Sidewheeler,Light Schooner
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| Instant Boats 152 pages 7" X 10" 48 illustrations paperbound The first generation of 6 Instant Boats, published 1979 and still in print. Important instructions for the six boats at right, plus chapters and chapters of basic info and advice. A Classic. |
Teal, Elegant Punt, Surf, Zephyr, Folding Schooner,Kayak |
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| Go Build Your Own Boat! 128 Pages, 8 1/2" X 11", 101 photographs, 79 line drawings, paperbound. Provides the "how to" for every step of building a boat, from blueprint to launching. |
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| Build the Instant Catboat 48 pages, 63 illustrations, 8 1/2" X 11", paperbound. "Complete and minutely detailed instructions for building a beautiful 12 foot 3 inch catboat using marine or exterior grade plywood, fiberglass resin and cloth, a couple of pine or fir boards, and a few pounds of fastenings and hardware."
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Instant Catboat, (Tiny Cat) |
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| How to Build the Gloucester Light Dory 32 Pages, Based on a series that originally appeared in Wooden Boat (#41-53) this manual describes the building of one of the finest plywood rowing dories ever designed.
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Gloucester Gull, or Gloucester Light Dory (non-instant.) |
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| Boat Modeling with Dynamite Payson Well-known author/boa/builder, Dynamite Payson applies his "instant approach" to building table top replicas of small rowing and sailing craft.
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dories, skiffs, catboats, peapods, Friendship sloop, sardine carrier |
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| Boat Modeling the Easy Way A Scratch Builder's Guide America's best loved boat building writer launches a whole new fleet of easy-to-build models. |
Gloucester lobster boat, Maine tug boat,
two sardine
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| The Dory Model Book "This is without a doubt the ultimate how to build model book.... Three traditional downeast boats are featured."
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Banks Dory, Friendship Dory, Friendship Dory Skiff |
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| Keeping a Cutting Edge: Saw Filing Setting and Sharpening Hand and Power Saws "The skills you'll need to make your saw saw, and what to look for when it does not."
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| 103 Small Boat Rigs Philip C. Bolger An excellent introduction to sailing rigs for small boats. Each rig includes a drawing and explanation of the basic features of the rig and its advantages and disadvantages. |
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