> The book I'm looking for was about lapstrake construction, and had a
> picture ofa fella on the cover holding a lapsrake kayak/canoe up in the
> air on one hand. I think he was on the beach doing it. I think it may have
> been titled something like "ultra light canoes" or such. Do any
> of you recognize this, and if so, can you tell me the name of the book and
> or author so I can order it?

I just received a WoodenBoat catalog in the mail. I think I remember seeing two books in the catalog, both featuring a man holding a boat above his head with one hand. You might check Woodenboat's website. I think the titles might have included Ultralight and Featherlight or Featherweight, etc.