stripperguy

Wow, nice work!! You'll fit in here nicely... If by chance that hull came with leftover strips, I would remove those stained pieces and...

I just yesterday mixed a 6 oz batch of 5 year old RAKA 127 resin and their 608 hardener. Resin had some solids that precipitated out, I...

A coat or two of Epifanes and nobody will ever, ever notice that. Well, except for you, for as long as you have that boat. An artist...

Not a great pic, but the story is intriguing. As best I can determine, this is a North American Racer, seen during a visit to Daisy...

Jim, I’ve done plenty of shortened trips, for one reason or another. In the end, it’s just nice to be out in a canoe, sleeping under the...

Hey Jim, Thanks for fixing those photos, I know I saw them when first posted, but they somehow disappeared I suppose you’re busy...

Welcome, NQH First canoe I ever built was stripped from the keel line, past the football, trimmed to the football, then sides stripped...

Thanks Alan I’m sure Jim will chime in soonly, and maybe even include some dimensions WRT height of arch and about of droop

Jim, I'm about ready to finish that carbon copy of a Sawyer Cruiser that I started last year... Time for seats and thwarts. For some...

If it were me, I would not use polyester nor vinylester resin. I'd use epoxy resin. And no need to cover the entire hull in several...

We've had a similar pandemic surge in visits to the Adirondacks...record crowds at the easy to reach hiking and paddling spots. Much of...

While I have never paddled in the BWCA, from the trip reports here I still prefer the ADK’s. No permits, smaller waters, great combo of...

I generally wake pretty early, with my body waking up about an hour later. I spend that hour firing up the Kelly Kettle for a rehydrated...