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Well she’s pretty much done. Still need to add loops to the lining holes, and add portage pads. Waiting game for ice out now.

Inside varnish is done. My first boat I used Epifanes. This time around I went with Total Boat Gleam. Epifanes is great, but with the...

Got one of the inner gunnels glued on tonight. Was going to do both inners, but not enough clamps.

As planned, I looked closely at my Sassafras strips and decided that I had enough to close the football. I switched to Sassafras and...

Well she floats! There is a lake a couple hundred miles south of me that stays ice free year round, as the lake water cools a power...

Well she floats! There is a lake a couple hundred miles south of me that stays ice free year round, as the lake water cools a power...

Not my situation. This is my canoeing program in my ninth decade: I drive hundreds of miles to watery places in in the Adirondacks, New...

Well she floats! There is a lake a couple hundred miles south of me that stays ice free year round, as the lake water cools a power...

Well she floats! There is a lake a couple hundred miles south of me that stays ice free year round, as the lake water cools a power...

Well she floats! There is a lake a couple hundred miles south of me that stays ice free year round, as the lake water cools a power...

As planned, I looked closely at my Sassafras strips and decided that I had enough to close the football. I switched to Sassafras and...

As planned, I looked closely at my Sassafras strips and decided that I had enough to close the football. I switched to Sassafras and...

If I had that set I'd be using it constantly, drawing circles and arcs, transferring measurements- CAD sucks for laying out and copying...

Thanks guys. While under horses this morning, I got to thinking and there is really no reason that I HAVE to start the trip in...

I'm due for a new one too, hope to get one that is usb-c rechargeable with the option for aaa batteries in a pinch.