The Bear Mountain Boat Shop

Well I guess Ill have to do some testing before I comit to the glue.

Thanks for the advice guys.

Hi Jim,

Thanks for the info. I'm hoping to order my cedar soon and will not have the forms and strongback ready yet to measure the distance.

Hello, I have been reading about stripping for a while and have finally taken the plunge. I recently purchased my plans for the Nomad and hope to get started on the forms or strongback in the next week. In the meantime I spoke with the friendly guy at the local sawmill and he said he can get me the ...

Hi everyone, Just wanted to say a quick hello to you all. My name is Chuck and I am an aspiring canoe builder, Ive gotten in deep been stockpiling the required tools and I just got a set of plans from Joan and Ted. I would like to thank them for letting me drop in and the very nice tour of the works...

I just bought plans for a 17' Nomad and I was going to be using Tightbond III (because I happen to have over a galloon of it). Does anyone think that its a bad idea?

P.S. Sorry for resurrecting an old post but I don't want to dual thread