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Kruger and Waddell's Canoe from 1971 crossing of Canada823 viewsThis 21 footer gets a face lift.
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Krugers canoe gets a face lift.1364 views
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Krugers canoe gets a face lift.793 views
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Krugers canoe gets a face lift.720 views21 foot Sitka Spruce canoe...used in the 1971 crossing of Canada to the Bering Sea in 6-months by Clint Waddell and Verlen Kruger
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New paint job for the 1971 Kruger canoe756 views
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Krugers canoe gets refurbished.753 viewsEven the sticker from the original 1971 epic journey is replaced!
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New fiberglass for Krugers canoe752 viewsVerlens 1971 canoe gets a new layer of glass.
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Krugers canoe looking good.697 views
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Scott applies care to the old canoe.755 viewsScott Smith works to refurbish Kruger and Waddells canoe.
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Dan finishes us the new paint job656 viewsKrugers canoe.
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Krugers historic canoe get a face lift550 viewsEven a new paint job on the canoe that crossed Canada in 1971 from Montreal to the Bering Sea.
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Krugers tired and worn out canoe from the epic 1971 paddle across Canada.598 viewsVerlen built this 110 lb Sitka spruce canoe for he and Clint Waddells historic crossing of Canada in one season...from Montreal to the Bering Sea in 6-months time. Thanks to Scott and Dan Smith in Michigan the canoe will be back in ship-shape to be used again.
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Krugers canoe gets glassed.515 views
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Verlens old canoe gets a face lift420 viewsGood job Dan and Scott and others who are redoing Verlens canoe.
This is the canoe from the book "One incredible Journey" and the documentary film "Never Before, Never Again"
Across N. America in 6-months by canoe.
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Kruger's historic canoe gets re-glassed499 views
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Historic canoe gets refurbished317 viewsDan & Scott Smith and friends are refurbishing the famous canoe used
by Verlen Kruger and Clint Waddell in their historic 6-month paddled from
Montreal to the Bering Sea in 1971. The canoe is 21 feet long, made of sitka spruce and weighs over 100-pounds.
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Done, side view593 viewsPlayboat is ready for outfitting... just add water.
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Ready to go573 viewsBoat is built, ready for outfitting and paddling and we've got one eager padder waiting to go.
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Cedarstrip722 viewsOutside is fiberglassed, ready to turn it over.
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Etching Canoe710 viewsWorking on the canoe in the yard scraping designs into the bark.
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Finished bark canoe775 viewsThis 14' canoe spent some quality time in the Quetico Wilderness.
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Buried in Shavings806 viewsShaving down the cedar with the crooked knife takes a long time.
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Sheathing the Canoe622 viewsAdding ribs 7 sheathing to the birch bark canoe
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404 viewsBeam for raising canoe into balcony
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20 feet doesn't fit on the Echo1009 views
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20 footer Maiden Voyage686 views
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will it fit?690 views
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Ranger in the hallway719 views
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Ranger is outside576 views
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