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I have always fantasized about passing under the porch of The Left Bank paddling through Saranac Lake and having them lower down a...

32 waist is a dim, distant memory. Thanks for making this offer to the forum.

I have not. Just quoting Esquif. AFAIK they are the same hull but Sport has more rocker.

Prospecteur Sport is an excellent tandem river canoe, in fact excellent all around. It's OK on flat water if you have good paddling...

Scouting started me canoeing, bouncing from bank to bank in the C&O Canal. After a while I learned to paddle straight. I learned...

"But sooth to seyn, he was somdeel squaymous Of fartyng........." ---The Canterbury Tales How much do you really know about farts...

Now it's time to attach the mast step to the hull. I used epoxy here because the joint needs to be extra strong. The trusty late '70s...

Now it's time to make the mast step, which is a block of wood with a socket for the bottom of the mast. I had a "scrap" piece of sapele...

I marked the locations of the risers on the inside of the hull. Then I drilled pilot holes from the inside. Drilling from the outside...

Wow! I haven't posted in a long time. After installing the thwart, I took a long look at the plans. There was a little line that...

Howard I. Chapelle: The Search for Speed Under Sail. Free on archive.org https://archive.org/details/searchfo...n0000chap_u5r7 Jason...

I admire your winter canoeing. Winters here in Virginia are usually mild, and there are few opportunities to practice maneuvering...

I took my first paddle of the year a few days ago. The lake, which had been frozen since the end of November had just thawed out from a...

You are forewarned. Medscape article on Burn Injuries: Complications and Care Options. There are little nuggets of information in this...

Another interesting read about old dugout canoes...