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Ted Moores’ FIRST Canoe Building Class - I Was There! by Steve Squelch, Oshawa, ON Canada
Posted on March 19 2014
By Steve SquelchOshawa, Ontario
My association with Bear Mountain Boats started about twenty five years ago.
Canad...
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How I Became a Stripper and Turned 'Green' by Peter Feindel, Caledon, ON Canada
Posted on March 16 2014
By Peter Feindel
I think it was the fall of 2002 when, on my to a restaurant in Mississauga, Ontario, I passed by an ...
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Peterborough No. 1 by Alick Burt, somewhere in the Lake District in the UK
Posted on March 12 2014
By Alick Burt
My Canoecraft story began some years ago now. At the time I was a cabinetmaker and had my own workshop ...
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Bear Mountain Journey Barry Scammell, Vermillion, SD, USA
Posted on March 03 2014
By Barry Scammell
Two winters ago I began my Bear Mountain cedar strip canoe journey – building the strongback struct...
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My Redbird by Bill Toups, Louisiana, USA
Posted on February 19 2014
By WW Toups
I first became interested in building a strip canoe while looking at and issue of Southern Living Maga...
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My Lifelong Canoe Hobby by Richard Berling, Madison, USA
Posted on February 17 2014
By Richard Berling
My CanoeCraft Story is about a personal journey that started in 1959 when our Boy Scout Troop w...
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A Gift from My Sons
Posted on February 15 2014
By Barry T. Demmers
For Christmas, that year, my sons gave me the plans for a Rob Roy Solo canoe and a gift certif...
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I Was Born to Build Canoes by Jim Dodd, Humboldt, IA, USA
Posted on February 13 2014
By Jim Dodd
I was born to build canoes. Raised in a small Iowa town, surrounded by corn fields, and a river runni...
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My First Canoe by Jackson Larrabee
Posted on February 05 2014
By Jackson Larrabee
I am 17 years old, and LOVE wood and canvas canoes. I attended Camp Wabun, as my father did 25...
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Nova Scotia Retiree by Ben Weeks, Whites Lake, NS, Canada
Posted on February 05 2014
By Ben Weeks
Several Years ago after I had the delightful and almost Zen like experience of building both one of ...
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Where My Life Has Changed by Dick Bolhuis, Zeyan, Holland
Posted on January 16 2014
By Dick Bolhuis
One day, on our holiday in Germany, after having a burn-out, we saw many plastic canoes coming by. ...
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My Canoecraft Story or How it all Got Started by Bob Arthur, Wainfleet, ON, Canada
Posted on January 15 2014
By Bob Arthur
When I was a kid, we used my Dad's already vintage ribbed cedar strip canoes. We were building a concrete...
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