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I'd be concerned that if the interior glass comes off that easily, the strips are going to mostly fall apart. Typical strip-layup glues...

All Teh Paddles! I sometimes bugs my family. Like some others, I tend to experiment. My collection isn't as extensive as some, but...

Some lovely shots here, for sure. Mine wasn't quite as spectacular, nor was it from a canoe. It was, however, on/near a lake. I was...

I know I'm late to the thread... Seems like the key to some of the older glass-less builds is that the ribs provide transverse...

Kind of sad to see that. I hope that the damage came from a lot of good times on the water. Mem might be right here, but I'll play...

My current solo is a DIY SOF as documented at This thread. (Note: Not the right way to do a SOF. There are some lovely boats out there...

Oh... You're thinking of getting/creating something like those knobs? That could work.

No worries, I wasn't offended. I was going to explain in my earlier post but didn't. I guess I didn't explain well enough that the bolt...

Just as a side point, in case you are considering following some of the other recommendations and buying online: You probably don't want...

The lines look nice... I'm trying to figure if the red is due to stain, or if they used a very amber resin for the glass. That's got to...

I love the paddle!

I've successfully used the white vinegar/steel wool version on Red Oak. Beautiful blue-black. Unfortunately, It's been spotty - I have...

Ohh... some pretty water. That's pretty much the exact opposite of my current local conditions. We're dryer than I've ever seen this...