Woodpuppy

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My Outrage (outfitted by Millbrook) has a thin piece of composite material as a deck plate. The back is screwed down to the handle...

I'm thinking about aluminum decks. This is a paper mock-up. I have 1/8" aluminum plate, which would extend 3/8" proud of the hull or...

Looks nice—it’s exciting to see this coming along, and I look forward to seeing the final results and hearing your impressions after...

I use that same Northstar pad. Seemed awfully expensive but I wouldn’t be without it. And I do use a pool noodle under my ankles. Can’t...

When kneeling in a flat water canoe without toe blocks, absolutely yes. If you are not used to kneeling on the topsides (insteps) of...

@eckilson, @Sliding Focus and @Glenn MacGrady, you guys are great! Thank you so much for your insight. I mounted the seat, thwarts and...

Here is the 2"/1" seat drop on my Yellowstone Solo with vinyl gunwales. Seat ends up being 9.5" in the front and 10.5" in the back...

I still have some sanding to do, but the final profile already feels very comfortable in the hand and I'm pleased with it. It ended up...

For fastener placement, I bent up a little jig to make sure all my screws were spaced the same distance from the bottom edge of the outwale:

Thank you, @MrPoling! I'm enjoying it too and starting to sort out my processes. I've made some progress amongst the margins of my...

Our first big purchase as newlyweds in 1971.

Hand planing sassafras is definitely an aromatic and olfactory experience. The grain looks good too. However, as suspected, I ran...

Looking closer, I think I have this same rack on the 4R. Old school Thule euro bars and newer foot packs with the rubber coated steel...

I planned to take a photo when I parked, but forgot before I removed the tie down straps on my way to doing my very first paddle with...