Benson Gray

I'm glad Jerry made an exception for you. It's obvious why your daughter would want an Old Town and Jerry probably thought it was the...

She picked the 15-foot-long Old Town Trapper model in AA grade (mahogany) with half ribs, outside stems, and traditional filler. Jerry...

Yes, they are scheduled to give a talk titled "100 Years of Canoe Building" on Thursday evening. The link below has the full...

Thanks Benson. Jim

The link below has Rollin and Jerry on television this evening. Their segment is from about 1:00 to 7:30. Benson...

A typical guideboat is usually larger and more stable than most canoes. However, there are a huge variety of both guideboat and canoe...

The 2012 link is below. Benson https://web.archive.org/web/20120419013017/http://www.canoetripping.net/blog1/

Yes, but it is much less efficient. The usual solution is a good, wide angle mirror. Benson

I swear, that's the first thing I did, search within the forum. I must have fat fingered a word, as it didn't come up. Good advice on...

The Bing dates can't be trusted. 2012 is probably when Bing first indexed this forum. The oldest record of this site in the Wayback...

That post is available in the link below as message number three in that thread. It may have been moved some time after the Bing search...

I suspect that they don't but it will easy enough to remove them as a test and see. Good luck, Benson

Here are some sights and sounds of the last few months of canoe building. It’s been a busy year, and we are deep in crunch time now...

The information at the link below and similar canoes at https://www.woodencanoe.org/classifieds may help you value it. I would like to...

We go over early to the AFCS to attend WHCA events and do some canoeing locally. The canoes displayed on the green are beautiful.