Marc Ornstein

I finally got a chance to finish the "recycled" paddle, made from repurposed western red cedar (from old utility poles) and hard maple...

JR Robertson coming along, it has closed gunnels which are new to me, and they need new ends. Pleasant way to wile away the winter in a...

Today on the Withlacoochee River. Paddled with the Marion County Aquaholics.

I'd go with the Penobscot. If you have the option of installing (assuming that it does not already have) a "center" seat, that would be...

It is. We moved to Maine to be near our daughter during Covid, it was a tough time to move as there were few homes for sale. My wife...

Great Egret on Silver River

A couple weekends ago on our paddle club Christmas event.

34" shaft. 51" LOA

Looks like a cozy little workspace.

Caining a seat

I recently came upon a source of recycled, old growth, western red cedar. It's beautiful wood but certainly not clear stock. It takes a...

Little blue heron on Rainbow River.

Obviously not taken by me but taken of me by my friend Sheila. I'm in my Savage River June Bug, Sheila was in my SR Illusion. I'm...

Osprey at Kings Bay, at the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge.

Thank you for this special photo. It cheered me up on a cold snowbound weekend at home (7 " Snowfall and -7 F).