The Aleutian Kayak: Origins, Construction, and Use of the Traditional Seagoing Baidarka
"... the first-time builder will have little trouble making his or her boat... This is a book for those whose love of things natural has made them long for a change from the perfect glossy sameness of the mass-produced boats."  --Atlantic Coastal Kayaker"Descriptions are clear, the photos illustrate the finer points, and the drawings offer helpful hints."  --Canoe & Kayak"When I build my [baidarka], Wolfgang Brinck's book will be on my workbench."  --Cunningham, Chris, Sea Kayaker