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I was contemplating putting either wood or even metal conduit under that bend in the gunwales to just add a bit of rigidity. Any thoughts on that?

I have kind of used a pick to clean out the moss and there is somewhat of a gap, not large and not sure if it goes all the way, but the keel is sealed on the inside of the canoe to make a solid floor, so a hole here won’t leak. It might hold liquid and cause deterioration though. I was...

Thank you, that was an interesting dive, haha. You have any thoughts how this keel was meant to be finished? I really can’t find anything like it, kit or otherwise. Haha, I don’t even know what words to search to find it.

Oh, the keel photo was also before I finished scrubbing it, so that’s why that looks so rough.

I was thinking the exact same about it being a kit. I can’t find anything like it online so if you have suggestions let me know. This is after the scrubbing, haha, I’ll attach a photo from the listing. The seats are sturdy and even functioned as my attachment point for strapping it into my...

Oh holy crap, can you tell I was running on two nights no sleep? Haha. I think I will have to put some makeshift thwarts and a yoke in to do that teat but good suggestion to start.

Someone on FB marketplace listed a free 17 gallon (edit: foot…no sleep makes for errors) canoe and I had it in my truck before the end of the night. The family was listing all sorts of items which they inherited from a recently deceased father. They had two canoes, this one was a bit of a...