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I had no idea what a location dot is, much less how to share one, so I had to look it all up. For android phones, the Google Maps app is...

Their Flowcast epoxy is listed as a 2:1 mix ratio and it's also quite thin. Thinner than the Raka resin I normally use. All their...

Difference between 2:1 and 4:1 epoxy laminating resin: Epoxy resins come in a variety of ratios, depending on the desired application...

Can you explain, in a nutshell, what's different about casting epoxy? Alan

I have a Bobs Special and live in York Maine. If you are interested coming up and tracing the stem on my canoe, you are welcomed. I...

The canoes are coming along

I've never lined with a harness but if I was serious about trying it with a solo I'd be tempted to install a couple webbing loops to the...

I remember looking into it quite a few years ago when I was building canoes all the time. Unfortunately I can't remember why I decided...

Lofting Canoe Molds from CanoeCraft tables Preamble, Preamble ... I was going to use a BearMountain post I made, to answer a question...

I've heard that Hornbeck is moving into the Midwest and going to be opening a shop in the Twin Cities. Should be interesting to see how...

I tend to cut boat builders some slack. It's not a precision manufacturing process so there are bound to be imperfections that show up...

Maybe, maybe not. There are members here from all over Canada and the US. It might me that someone knows a great location for a secluded...

My first trip was on a somewhat remove river in northern Minnesota. It wasn't remote but I went early in the season and did not meet any...

The list is so long it's hard to even know where to start. Personally I don't think there's anywhere in the US that would really meet...

You can also look through the Canadian trip reports sub-forum and probably get some ideas of what will/won't work for you...