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  1. Fitz

    Bending Wood

    Here is my polybag rig for gunwales. This is Honduran mahogany which is a bugger to bend. I soaked it for a week and then bagged it. This was in December at about 35F. I figured my chances of getting it to bend were slim at best, but after about 40 minutes in the bag it worked like a charm. I...
  2. Fitz

    Who's been sick while tripping?

    I was doing geology field work in the North Maine Woods one summer. Solo camping for the most part. On the trip up for one field session, I picked up a turkey sandwich at a convenience store and had it for lunch. After making camp and retiring that night, I was nailed with likely the worst...
  3. Fitz

    Bending Wood

    For gunwales, bag it baby, bag it! :-)
  4. Fitz

    Chestnut Pal and Chum day

    Looking Good!
  5. Fitz

    Connecticut Paddling Expo- Jan 25th, 2014-Free admission

    You forgot, "how did you get such a smooth finish on the Fiberglas". Have fun. I will try and keep this event in mind next year.
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