FineScale Modeler - Magazine - Ship Modeler's Handbook - Special 2025

• Pages: 100
• Release: Spring 2025
• Series: FineScale Modeler

Overview:

Whether you're new to ship modeling or looking to refine your skills, FineScale Modeler's Ship Modeler's Handbook will be your indispensable reference. Don’t miss out on this exclusive special issue that reveals the secrets of ship modeling in one complete, easy-to-understand guide.

Set sail on your next modeling project with the Ship Modelers’ Handbook, a must-have special issue from FineScale Modeler and the esteemed Nautical Research Guild. 

This issue features two dozen stories and 100+ tips and tricks that cover all facets of ship modeling, including wood and plastic techniques, and tools to help you perfect your craft. Plus, gain access to a glossary of nautical terms and discover valuable insights from Nautical Research Guild, a trusted name in the ship modeling community since 1948.

This special issue includes:

• A treasure trove of how-to advice from scale shipwrights Kurt Van Dahm and Steven Wheeler.
• A fantastic story about building the battleship USS North Carolina (BB-55) by Bob Steinbrunn.
• A step-by-step tutorial for making a base that looks like the wavy chop of the North Atlantic by Ron Neilson.
• Detailing techniques from Chuck Bauer.
• And much more!