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Posted on April 18 2014 The May 2014 issue of Popular Science magazine features an interview with Parks & Recreation actor Nick Offerman who ...

Posted on January 30 2014 Nick Offerman's new book Paddle Your Own Canoe features the Bear Mountain Boats canoe he made on the front cover. Nick b...

Posted on September 18 2013 Enjoy this excerpt on the Canadian Canoe Museum’s first annual Small Craft Rendezvous, written by Cobourg Kid ...Speak...

Posted on June 17 2013 We are sponsoring the WAR CANOE CHALLENGE being held at Canoe Niagara in Welland, Ontario on August 1 - 4th. The Canoe Spr...

Posted on February 12 2013 Ron Frenette our great friend and instigator of many canoe builds and paddling trips has been longing to develop plans...

Posted on February 08 2013 Please join us on Saturday June 22nd, 2013 at the Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough, Ontario for a Celebration of ...

Posted on January 22 2013 For home wooden canoe builders producing only one boat, a fixed height "horse" fitted with a carpet sling for the woode...

Posted on January 14 2013 For a long life, your wooden canoe should be stored with the same respect for the work that went into shaping those fai...

Posted on January 07 2013 The routine for glueing while planking your wooden canoe project is simple, and  will get the job done efficiently plus...

Posted on January 03 2013 From finishing your small craft masterpiece to sharing your love of canoe building, Bear Mountain Boats offers four New...

Posted on December 11 2012   It is possible to build an entire canoe without using any staples at all. It takes a bit more time if you want the mo...

Posted on December 04 2012 The dust produced by machining parts and sanding the hull has potential health consequences that no one should ignore. ...