Brightraven

I couldn't see very well because the sun was right in my eyes but I feel like this one turned out pretty good.

So I am thinking (through the help of Glenn's attached Kennebec 1910 catalogue, Benson's links to WCHA discussions, and my own...

Well said!

That is one great canoe. that amount of rocker is very appealing. It is in great using shape already. f I were you I would just start...

I'm not standing right next to your canoe, but from here it seems that all it needs is for you to paddle it. I don't have...

you have any recommendations for anyone in New England, NY, NJ, PA who isn't exorbitant with a 2+ year waiting list?

Pre-work paddle on a hazy morning. Now I know the real reason yokes are shaped that way.

"She's a beaut, Clarke" Seriously - very nice find. If you go that route, pick your restorer carefully.

A keel can be a bit of a lateral move hindrance when river canoeing in technical waters, as when requiring quick draws, cross-draws...

Thanks Glenn, Yes, the Morris down in MD planted the seed for another WC (which I still am intrigued by), but I couldn’t pass up this...

Great find, Brightraven. Quite a turnaround from the Maryland and Maine canoes we were discussing the other day. The virtues of keels...

Thank you Benson! I followed all the threads and exchanges regarding this canoe on WCHA before picking it up…very helpful!

The link below has more about the canoe from 2010 if you haven't found this already. Benson...

That's a good question that I've been wondering myself. Typically the shellack is applied to the filled canvas. The paint on the OT was...

Can you shellac over the paint, like in your Island Falls, for added durability? I was pondering that possibility for any future...