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No loon works ;) It looks like a rugged work vessel. I guess long portages are not enjoyfull. If there is no rot or broken parts and...

Built in 1942, certainly not fiberglass. Looks like a typical wood/canvas cable.

Any ideas on the make/model of this canoe? I am leaning towards home built. Does it look like canvas or fiberglass? I sent a message...

Same in Olive… special order.

Got a great deal on a new canoe kit from Ikea Wife is a little upset as I haven't even finished the one I am working on. I figure to...

Only one item left before finish sanding and varnishing starts and that is the yoke. Since this project is one of exploring new ways to...

Big Cicero Creek, Indiana. Sometimes a delightful paddle is just down the road.

My friend John in his SRT on one of the few full reservoirs in Utah this year. High Unitas mountain range

This ancient Roman aquaduct, built in the first century AD, actually carried water from a spring north of the bridge to Nîmes. It was...

Surfside Canal, Surfside Washington Took my grandson for a paddle

I am selling this beautiful Bell Northwind for my nephew. It was built by the original Bell Canoe Works in 2004. This tandem canoe was...

Wee bit o' fog coming off the water this morning.

Picked up this new Huron 15 in T Formex Lite two weeks ago. Center depth is 12.5" and weight is 49 lbs. Color is Mango. Easily...

First paddle of the year today. Still more ice than open water. That mountain in the back is the new open pit mine in G-Town. The...

Just got back from the Grand Ronde River, Oregon