Cruiser

Maybe another thing to consider is that a walnut deck will lighten with time, the stain may not ...

I believe the vacuum method gives a better cloth to resin ratio and hence I bit lighter weight in the end. But for one or two boats the...

Most cost effective way is likely to just buy a copy of CanoeCraft, even a used one will work ...

I'll grab 100# of feed and flop down on it like I got fat(ter) and lost my balance. I just hope I don't take a couple of plies in the...

Personally, with all the stuff you need to get done, I would be inclined to suspend that seat and bounce in it a bit, if holds, it holds...

Concur with Mem, thickened epoxy slightly proud, then use a flat scraper to get it flush, tint it with the copious amounts of wood dust...

I would probably just fill that void with thickened epoxy, that's probably the easiest way to get it flush.

I will take a crack at answering. Assuming you intend to use a standard webbing approach side to side and bow to stern .... When you...

Boats #4 and 5, heading to Algonquin. Left Keewadin 14 stretched to 15' @ 31 pounds and a Freedom Solo 16'3" @ 39 pounds

Is it my imagination, or is the rear of that truck loading down? How much does that canoe weigh .... whoa

Great progress and the seat looks awesome, it will finish up nice. I think maybe putting the dado on the side might have been better for...

Nice work, just a suggestion for your seat joints. Where they join, a shallow dato will greatly enhance the strength of that joint...

The wood shop was started from the generosity of the guy who owns the building. Not knowing what to do with it, he was talking to a...

Today was spent building a reel foot, most of the day was occupied with “the special tooling” needed to do this. As that pile grew i...

maybe. Hit and switch with a very lightweight bent shaft paddle is wonderful and calls for some coordination and practice. If you drop...