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Nice find Jim. The only crooked knife I found was on my buddies work bench. I was very surprised as he is not a woodworker or carver...

An otter tail on an otter tail.

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

extremely late but here to confirm, the 186 weighs 85lb not 75.. I stepped on a scale with it, then gave it to my college-age son and...

We think we're more clever than our ancestors, but really, we're not. Maybe not as brave either.

I suspect Polynesian migration to South America preceded any land bridge crossings and involved some sophisticated seamanship.

Here are a couple of my thoughts Chip. As far as leaning and carving direction, I found that the more bow light I am the more I carve...

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...

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...

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

When I was taking out friends and family that came up to Ak to visit we would do group meals. When meeting up with others from Ak my...

First coat of dark blue Epifanes paint on both canoes, the Kevlar came out much nicer than the canvas covered Robertson. Even with the...

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...

I do the same with my treble hooks. On some lures I'll remove one of the hooks from the treble. On my six inch floating Rapala I removed...

Why the hurry to restore? If the boat is pretty much watertight and there is no rotting wood anywhere you can enjoy more carefree...