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  1. Rex Stardust

    Dynel Skid Plates

    Hello, I just finished the first 4 days out in my new cedar strip and it's obvious I could use some extra abrasion resistance on the stems. As careful as I was, it's impossible not to scrape a few rocks after 17 portages, almost all of which had rocky landings or put-ins. I've settled on Dynel...
  2. Rex Stardust

    Ashes Solo Trip build

    After a summer of building raised beds, desks and floating shelves, I'm finally getting back to my canoe. I just finished sandng the outer hull and I can see the cloth in a number of places. Most are at the edge of a double layer (football/stem) which I'm less concerned about, but there are...
  3. Rex Stardust

    Fiberglassing a hard shoulder chine on a cedar strip

    So I built this solo canoe with a hard chine and now I really don't know what kind of problems I might run into trying to fiberglass into that tumble home section. I'm concerned the fiberglass either won't make the corner around the chine or that it won't lay flat against the tumblehome. The...
  4. Rex Stardust

    Solo or small tandem (to fit the dog)

    First time builder here trying to settle on a cedar strip design. I had decided on a dedicated solo canoe like a Kite or Ashes Solo Trip, but I don't think that leaves a lot of room for a dog. If I wanted to bring her along, I expect we'd be up over 300 pounds. I was thinking something a...
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