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- Tue Sep 28, 2010 6:09 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Freedom 17 Trip Report
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- Views: 17573
Freedom 17 Trip Report
Just dropping by to say, "Hey." And post a link to a trip report for a trip we just took. I used my Freedom 17, which proved itself as the perfect canoe for tripping in the BWCA--canoe country. For new builder's looking for a canoe country tripping canoe that can handle rivers, the Freedom...
- Wed Feb 17, 2010 7:52 pm
- Forum: Builders' Forum
- Topic: New Solo Canoe - Freedom 15'3" and 16'2"
- Replies: 84
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- Mon Nov 30, 2009 12:54 pm
- Forum: Paddles, Techniques, Boat Transportation, Storage & Maintenance
- Topic: solo paddling technique
- Replies: 5
- Views: 23135
Try using a C-stroke instead of a J-stroke. Years ago on Nessmuking, I wrote about how to solo a tandem canoe : Using these three canoe strokes (draw, pry, forward) in combination allows more control over a canoe when paddling on one side of the boat. When a forward stroke is used on just one side o...
- Mon Nov 30, 2009 10:26 am
- Forum: Paddles, Techniques, Boat Transportation, Storage & Maintenance
- Topic: Decorated Northwoods Canoe Paddle
- Replies: 1
- Views: 13317
Decorated Northwoods Canoe Paddle
Just a quick drop-in to show my new paddle off. It's decorated via wood-burning. More about How I decorated my canoe paddle.
- Tue Feb 10, 2009 5:44 pm
- Forum: Builders' Forum
- Topic: installing a purchased hatch
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2216
On my Iggy, I built recessed hatches using carbonfiber and fiberglass. Before that on my Siskiwit Bay I built hatches with plywood and strip recesses. The carbonfiber/glass version was easier to make and looked better, IMHO. http://www.nessmuking.com/nessmuking/wp-content/uploads/cache/2008/11/08083...
- Thu Jan 22, 2009 11:07 pm
- Forum: Builders' Forum
- Topic: First build plans
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8108
- Wed Jan 14, 2009 9:48 pm
- Forum: Builders' Forum
- Topic: First build plans
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8108
Re: First build plans
Is this the norm for the way plans are delivered? It is from Northwest. I have a set of plans that arrived in the exact same way. I bought the book also, but can't remember if it told you where to put the seat, thwarts, etc... I've also received plans from other places in the same state. But most a...
- Tue Dec 09, 2008 8:18 pm
- Forum: Builders' Forum
- Topic: Cockpit Shape
- Replies: 4
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- Sat Nov 22, 2008 5:03 pm
- Forum: Builders' Forum
- Topic: Second canoe - a light 17' Freedom
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2944
Have you seen this: http://www.nessmuking.com/lightjaycanoe.htm
- Fri Nov 21, 2008 8:47 pm
- Forum: Builders' Forum
- Topic: Second canoe - a light 17' Freedom
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2944
- Sun Nov 09, 2008 1:08 pm
- Forum: Builders' Forum
- Topic: What Are The Alterations to Lines Of Bob's Special?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3077
- Mon Nov 03, 2008 11:35 am
- Forum: Boat-Building Tips & Techniques
- Topic: Printing Larger Station Plans
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11352
- Sat Nov 01, 2008 11:55 pm
- Forum: Boat-Building Tips & Techniques
- Topic: Printing Larger Station Plans
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11352
- Mon Oct 13, 2008 12:29 pm
- Forum: Builders' Forum
- Topic: Advice on removing outwales?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 8783
- Mon Oct 13, 2008 12:25 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: photo gallery
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4287