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Wanigan Built this Winter1374 viewsTook some tips from Dave Had field and others in the Equipment section and built this with my 6 yr old son this winter. Most likely used on Car and Boat Camping trips. The bottom of the tray is plexi so you can see whats below.
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Wanigan1363 viewsView with drop in removed.
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Homemade Birchbark canoe1307 viewsMe paddle my Birchbark canoe I built.
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Wanigan1229 viewsAnother View
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how many boats can you get on a car1162 viewsstole this pic off the boatwerks site
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Empty Wannigan1093 viewsForm fitting wannigan made from poplar and lexan
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DIY Reflector Oven1075 viewsIn the foreground the sum total of tools used in the process. The Vise grips with the sheet metal attachment wer very useful and only 20 bucks.
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Buckley DryFly1012 viewsLightweight shelter from Outdoor Solutions
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DIY Reflector Oven Side view965 views
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DIY reflector Oven Front view935 views
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My home-made tarp & bug shelter888 views
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Benthal Bug Hut on the Turtle River, ON.875 viewsJuly 2005 - Turtle River, ON. Mosquitoes were a problem so we set up the
'Benthal Bug Hut' to relax. 9' X 9' X 6' ht. 4.25 lbs.
Great for 4 to cook in and move about.
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Wannigans in Canoe869 viewsForm fitting wannigans
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DIY Reflector822 viewsBased on the Kraiker's design. A prototype built with a roll of Roofing Aluminum and a couple of Coat Hangers. THis view is it folded up.
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Eureka VCS 16814 views
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Hennessy Hammock809 viewsThis is my Hennessy Hammock in use on a trip in the Chiniguchi area, east of Sudbury. The hammock has a full bug screen, a silnylon rain fly and fastens easily to any two reasonably spaced trees. Access is through a slit in the bottom.
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two canoes on narrow rack808 viewsNot all lines are attached. Also, I later added foam blocks between gunnel of upper canoe and the hull it rested on to avoid scuffing.
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802 viewsbush buddy
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Home Made Sled784 viewsMy home made sled, used for hauling in the winter camping gear. It consists of a plywood deck on two 2x4's on edge bolted to two old downhill skis. Based on the sled design found on Dave Hadfield's Web Site
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canoe repair in the field733 viewsMid way down the Pukaskwa in early May. This Royalite Dumoine had seen too many trips and too much UV exposure. Several cracks on the hull, the longest of which about 8". Repaired with fiberglass. Second trip this boat was repaired enroute. Retired after this trip.
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New Tarp - Algonquin Parkside Bay Sept 05666 viewsNew custom made silnylon tarp. 10 x 12
5 re-enforced tieouts per side, 5 through the center.
Edge taped and seam sealed. 1lb 12 oz
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Poly Sail with Tuc Tape646 views
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Stripper2626 viewsSimcoe with the stripper
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605 viewsHell freezes over. Lightjay Carries A Wannigan
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Wannigan603 views
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Homemade Cherry paddles on Lake Superior597 viewsI carved the paddle on the right from a solid piece of cherry. The one on the left was laminated from the leftovers.
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Stripper1587 viewsDan. and his Stripper on Simcoe
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Dry-Dock568 views
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Cones on Rack566 viewsThe canoes are level it is the ground that is sloped. I swear!
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The "River Pig" goes solo564 viewsTyson Lake 2005..... my first solo excursion in the Pig!
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