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I thoroughly enjoyed the full video, and like Robin, I was constantly thinking to myself... "could I do this in my wood canvas canoe?"...

Time to get some decks done ... I know some folks don't do or like decks on a canoe, but since I tend not to make the canoe stripping...

Went out for my first paddle on the local river this morning which was enjoyable until I went for my first outdoor swim of the season...

Thanks for posting this. I started watching it this morning and watched the whole thing! Incredible photography and I almost felt like I...

I finished it this week, I guess it was the best thing I ever saw and enjoyed on YouTube, by far the best canoe related video. Every...

Started this late Saturday night with a beverage. Somewhere in the neighborhood of the third beverage I zonked out. When I woke up...

I'm about 1/2 way. Editing this had to be a brutal task... I wonder how many times Kevin had to watch it before publishing?

I too have been watching it. I am about 3/4 through.

Chipped away at it and finished it - thanks for drawing attention to it. Pretty spectacular; beast of a trip. Many superlatives...

My Kites are sensitive to fore-aft trim. As such, I made my seats adjustable. If I’m paddling with gear, it’s easy to achieve ideal...

@Jim Dodd When I read Dogbrain's build thread he had said he mounted 8" aft of center but he commented in this thread that he later...

The new end caps arrived but unfortunately didn't work out. I'm going to have to make something there. I had a good day in the shop...

Didn't realize how long, "long" was until I checked into it. Looks like a multi-day, lunchtime viewing. Thanks for the heads up...

Just a note. I spaced the leading edge, of the seats on all my solos, regardless of the hull length, or symmetry, at 5-6" aft of...

@Gamma1214 I've had enough experience with poor judgement that I'm more careful now. Everything is taking a lot longer than it...