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Really appreciate everyone’s help, a great community here! Spent some time looking at other builds here, lots of great info, and beautiful boats. Well I’ve slowly been plugging away, adding strips. Also, have been working on my ugly stems, I have them looking better, but not where I want them...

What a great community! Thanks Stripperguy, Alan, and Roybrew. Not 100% sure how I’m going to deal with my mistakes yet, but love the advice given so far. Think I’ll just continue laying strips down, and deal with it at the end. I have thought about putting in a brass keel strip over the stems...

Here‘s a couple shots of the stems.

Iowa, Ragbrai?

Oh boy! I figured I’d get a little crap on the bent pushrods. Yes I’m a bit of a Motörhead, wrenching on crap since I’ve been a kid. Had a ‘70 Mustang with a 351 Cleveland. First motor I ever built. Mild cam, headers, Holley four barrel. How was I to know that a stiffer valve spring was in my...

Yes, stemless. and the major source of my screw ups so far, although they are fixable I think.

Thank you all for the warm welcome. I’ll try and add any updates to my build as I go along.

New member with a new build. Not much of a woodworker, I have built a few picnic tables, benches etc… Picked up a Bell Yellowstone tandem this summer, and have been paddling that around a bit, but have always been attracted to the beautiful cedar strip canoes. Well, after watching countless...