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This is my list of "must have" books for the beginning boat builder. You will also find here books mentioned in articles published on the site.
How to Build Glued Lapstrake Wooden BoatsThe Elements of Boat Strength: For Builders, Designers, and OwnersBoats and Boating in the Adirondacks
How to Build Glued Lapstrake Wooden Boats
by John Brooks
$26.37
Linked from article
The Elements of Boat Strength: For Builders...
by Dave Gerr
$23.07
Linked from article
Boats and Boating in the Adirondacks
by Hallie E. Bond
$24.23
Linked from article
Building the Greenland Kayak : A Manual for Its Contruction and UseBuilding Skin-on-Frame BoatsEastern Arctic Kayaks: History, Design, Technique
Building the Greenland Kayak : A Manual for...
by Christopher Cunningham
$13.57
Linked from skin-on-frame articles
Building Skin-on-Frame Boats
by Robert Morris

Linked from skin-on-frame articles
Eastern Arctic Kayaks: History, Design, Tec...
by John Heath
$32.85
Linked from skin-on-frame articles
Gougeon Brothers on Boat Construction: Wood and West System MaterialsClinker Plywood Boatbuilding ManualSmall Ships, Fifth Edition
Gougeon Brothers on Boat Construction: Wood...
by Meade Gougeon

Latest edition. This is a must have reference on using epoxy and building cold molded hulls. Should be on every bookshelf!
Clinker Plywood Boatbuilding Manual
by Iain Oughtred
$19.77
I like Iain's designs very much. This book is handy for any lapstrake (clinker) boat project.
Small Ships, Fifth Edition
by Jay Benford
$21.86
This one has been on my bedside table since I bought it. I browse through it most nights before going to sleep...
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