Unsinkable: How to Build Plywood Pontoons & Longtail Boat Motors Out of Scrap

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A rip-roaring adventure story filled with DIY tips. This is the tale of Robnoxious's journey down the Missouri River in a homemade boat and a manual on how others can do the same. Robnoxious brings a little slice of Huckleberry Finn to the busy modern world as he and his friends journey down the longest river in North America, the Mississippi river system aka Big Muddy', in their unsinkable, ever ready craft The Snowball. Rob's adventure and DIY guide is both fun and practical for long summer days on the river.'

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"["Unsinkable"] will set off the sparks of creativity, and you may very well find yourself plotting your own river voyage when you've finished this book." --www.VerbicideMagazine.com
"It sounds like a soggy, muddy and sometimes dangerous good time." --www.ReglarWiglar.blogspot.com

Author Bio

Robnoxious is an amateur boat builder and adventurer who has sailed the length of the Mississippi twice on homemade boats. He is the author ofAwesome Future, Shut Up & Love the Rain, and The Strange Voyage of the Leona Joyce. He lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.