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Welcome! I would personally just use soap and water and keep its natural patina. You can get acid washes specifically for marine aluminum hulls. These are probably better for thicker motor boat welded hulls but I am sure they would work. I have also seen some polished aluminum canoes. If you...

I have used this screen name on other boating sites. An old print found in a thrift store.

Interesting way to restore an old canoe.

Nice spring weather!

I use the Sawyer Mini. Cheap, small, lightweight and works well. Lots of tips/hacks online to make the Mini and Squeeze work better.

https://www.facebook.com/share/SUQ2ZKvY7pxCqhkY/?mibextid=kL3p88 I hope this is not a serious add?

I will try and buy it, but I work the next 5 days, 12 hr shifts. It would be hard to go wrong at the price.

I have heard good things about the Penobscot 16. Soon I will try out this 17.

Here are a few pictures from the seller. Some pretty rough patches. The canoe is about 1.5 hours from me. I am not sure I can make it out there for a few days.

I hope you painted it! Edit: actually it is kind of cool. It tells the story of the canoe.

Thanks Allen. I may have to buy this thing. I didn't think it would last this long on the face page.

Decent weather and some free time so I did a little cleaning on the Penobscot. Lots of overspray on one side. I haven't decided how far I am going to take this restoration. I may just leave it for now. I haven't paddled this canoe yet.

Thank you for the information!

This thing is still available. I have never had a solo. Would this be stable enough to bring a small dog along?

https://www.facebook.com/share/zJVfwpJh9qgbGbWr/?mibextid=kL3p88 This is posted on marketplace locally. It looks like maybe a WW1? Anybody have experience or information on these?

Picked up my first Cold Handle today. Here it is cleaned and seasoned.

This series is a pretty good demonstration of the abuse Novacraft Tuff stuff can take.

This is always an option: https://www.facebook.com/share/HbvX2k4ULYRs2Yvx/?mibextid=kL3p88

Lol, now Allen's comment about onions in my BPS knife thread makes sense!