
Lofting a Boat
Lofting a Boat is a practical step-by-step manual guiding amateur builders through the essential – and often daunting – process of lofting. As the second title in the Classic Boat series, it’s tailored for traditional boat enthusiasts and anyone undertaking a DIY build.
Lofting is the critical stage that bridges design and construction – transforming plans into full-sized templates for building. This book demystifies the process through clear explanations and a wealth of detailed diagrams, helping readers visualise each step and avoid common pitfalls.
Whether you're building a powerboat or sailing yacht, the illustrated approach ensures you can lay accurate lines, no matter the scale. A reliable reference for anyone determined to build a boat from scratch.
About the Author
Roger Kopanycia has taught wooden boatbuilding skills and the art of lofting to students from around the world. He serves as an assessor for City & Guilds and NVQ qualifications, and brings over 20 years of prior engineering experience to his teaching practice.
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Lofting a Boat is a practical step-by-step manual guiding amateur builders through the essential – and often daunting – process of lofting. As the second title in the Classic Boat series, it’s tailored for traditional boat enthusiasts and anyone undertaking a DIY build.
Lofting is the critical stage that bridges design and construction – transforming plans into full-sized templates for building. This book demystifies the process through clear explanations and a wealth of detailed diagrams, helping readers visualise each step and avoid common pitfalls.
Whether you're building a powerboat or sailing yacht, the illustrated approach ensures you can lay accurate lines, no matter the scale. A reliable reference for anyone determined to build a boat from scratch.
About the Author
Roger Kopanycia has taught wooden boatbuilding skills and the art of lofting to students from around the world. He serves as an assessor for City & Guilds and NVQ qualifications, and brings over 20 years of prior engineering experience to his teaching practice.
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Lofting a Boat is a practical step-by-step manual guiding amateur builders through the essential – and often daunting – process of lofting. As the second title in the Classic Boat series, it’s tailored for traditional boat enthusiasts and anyone undertaking a DIY build.
Lofting is the critical stage that bridges design and construction – transforming plans into full-sized templates for building. This book demystifies the process through clear explanations and a wealth of detailed diagrams, helping readers visualise each step and avoid common pitfalls.
Whether you're building a powerboat or sailing yacht, the illustrated approach ensures you can lay accurate lines, no matter the scale. A reliable reference for anyone determined to build a boat from scratch.
About the Author
Roger Kopanycia has taught wooden boatbuilding skills and the art of lofting to students from around the world. He serves as an assessor for City & Guilds and NVQ qualifications, and brings over 20 years of prior engineering experience to his teaching practice.


















