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Mac- The boat looks awesome, great work! I am going to be building a canoe this winter but have come from a few years of building surfboards and SUPs. There are a few ways to build either a planning board (looks like a surfboard) or a displacement hull (looks kind of like a kayak). I have built...

You guys are great, all of this info is getting my brain clicking as to what and how I want to do things. Sailsman- I am going to hang the seats from the gunnels so that may matter as to how they are installed/designed and I do have a bandsaw but find that I get a lot of drift in the blade when...

Jim now that you mention that I think you're right, the juice may not be worth the squeeze working with rough 2x4s. Originally I was thinking about getting d select 1x4s from brunsell lumber in Madison as they have up to 16' lengths. Looks like sometimes the first plan is the best. I do love the...

Jim- not to worry have have done some SUPs and surfboards out of wood and use bead and cove for that, i am already sold. As for cutting strips i am planning on using the table saw, i will have enough room when i open the back door and garage door for infeed and out feed. I was looking at...

Thanks for all the good info so far and that is a great question...I have been needing to replace my SUP for a few months and "need" to get that done first but maybe I will start to double dip into both projects :). As both of you have mentioned I am going to do stemless, just think that it is...

Long time reader, first time poster... i am looking to dive into building my first canoe. I have plans from bear mountain boat for the freedom 17. I have some woodworking experience and have build wood SUPs and surfboards so the techniques are not too foreign. I have some questions and looking...