Who is Jack McClelland from The Boat Who Wouldn't Float and what is their importance? The_Boat_Who_Wouldn't_Float English & Literature Jack McClelland | The Boat Who Wouldn't Float

Jack McClelland is a publisher and friend to Mowat. The author refers to McClelland as a romantic although McClelland denies it. McClelland is taken by the magic allure of the boat as well and before either man knows it, they are planning to take a trip around Newfoundland the old fashioned way.